Manufacturing Industry

Rhodia opens compounding site in China.(News)

Plastics News, May, 2006

Byline: Katherine Sima Rhodia SA's specialty chemicals subsidiary, Rhodia Polyamide Co. Ltd., marked the opening of its 269,000-square-foot nylon compounding plant before the opening of ChinaPlas 2006 in Shanghai. Known as Rhodia (Shanghai) Engineering Plastics Co. Ltd., the plant will offer the full range of Rhodia's compounded nylons to customers in China.

The facility began offering Rhodia's Technyl Star brand in February and plans to add Technyl PA6, PA66, PA66/6, Technyl alloy and other engineering thermoplastics. Jean Claude Steinmetz, vice president of engineering plastics SBU for Rhodia Polyamide, said the engineering plastics business unit is "one of the cornerstones of [Rhodia SA's] profitability.'' Lyon, France-based Rhodia SA has posted...

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