17.09.2018
- Saudi petrochemicals and plastics giant SABIC has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with China's Fujian provincial government to build a petrochemical complex. SABIC said the...
14.09.2018
- Invista has announced plans to add 40,000 t/y of PA 6.6 polymerization capacity at its plant in Shanghai Chemical Industry Park (SCIP). The Chinese investment will lift output at...
10.08.2018
- Reacting to what it said is strong local demand for the intermediate used to produce PA 6.6, US nylon giant Invista has begun engineering work on a world-scale adiponitrile (ADN)...
09.01.2018
- In the run-up to its merger with DuPont, Dow last year announced investments worth $4 billion to be realized over the next five years, including an expansion of its Texas cracker...
02.11.2017
- After spending more than six months exploring strategic options for its apparel & advanced textiles business, assisted by US finance group Goldman Sachs, Invista has finally...
27.09.2017
- Invista and partner Solvay will deploy new adiponitrile (ADN) technology at their Butachimie joint-venture plant in Chalampé, France. The advanced process technology will be...
17.05.2017
- Invista is spending more than $65 million to expand nylon 6,6 fiber capacity at its plant in Camden, South Carolina, USA. The Wichita, Kansas-headquartered group said the...
27.02.2017
- US nylon producer Invista has announced it is considering whether to sell its apparel & advanced textiles business, which includes the well-known brands of Lycra and Coolmax. The...