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DSM Opens New Nylon Facility ...

September 22, 2008 | A version of this story appeared in Volume 86, Issue 38

Credit: DSM

DSM has opened a second plant for its Stanyl brand nylon 4,6 at its site in Geleen, the Netherlands. The company says it invested "several tens of millions of euros" in the new plant, which doubles its production capacity. DSM also makes the polymer's key raw material, diaminobutane, in Geleen. Stanyl applications include airbag sewing threads and replacements for metal in high-temperature applications.

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