Manufacturing Industry
Rhodia to expand in N. America.(News)(Rhodia SA)
Plastics News, November, 2002 by Miel, Rhoda
Byline: Rhoda Miel France's Rhodia SA is continuing its aggressive push into North America for its Engineering Plastics division, teaming up with automotive suppliers to develop new parts, preparing to open an auto-focused group and considering where to place its next compounding plant. ``We are in the phase that we have to revisit [North American] capacity,'' Jean-Claude Steinmetz, president of Rhodia Engineering Plastics, said during a Nov.
19 news conference in Birmingham. ``At the moment, we know we are going to do it. We have to do it, but we are looking at how and where.'' Rhodia, based in Lyons, France, is among the three largest global suppliers of nylon, but still has limited market exposure in North America, with less than 10 percent of its...
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