Manufacturing Industry

Rhodia SA taking high road to North America.(Brief Article)

Plastics News, July, 2000 by Esposito, Frank

CHICAGO -- Rhodia SA's Engineering Plastics division is looking to make a strong move into North America through a distribution deal with GE Polymerland and by compounding a new specialty nylon at its Canadian plant. GE Polymerland now will distribute Rhodia's Technyl-brand nylon 6 and 6/6 resins on a global basis to small and medium-size processors.

The partnership will begin in North America. "Working with GE Polymerland will allow us to focus on strategic customers and add to our base in North America," Rhodia President Jean-Claude Steinmetz said at a June 19 news conference. GE Polymerland President Peter Foss described the Rhodia deal as "a significant addition to GE Polymerland that adds considerable power to our brand position." Lyon,...

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