CHINA APPROVES INVISTA PU FEEDSTOCK PLANT

摘要

Wichita, Kansas - Materials maker Invista has won approval from Chinese officials for a feedstock plant in Shanghai that could later include nylon 6/6 resin production. Officials with Wichita-based Invista said in a 5 Jan news release that the project had won environmental approval from the Shanghai Environmental Protection Bureau. The plant will have annual capacity of almost 475 million lbs (215 ktpa) of hexamethylene diamine (HMD), a nylon precursor, according to the release.