LANXESS TO BOOST PERFORMANCE RUBBER CAPACITY IN THE U.S.

摘要

Lanxess says it will invest ?10 million. ($14.4 million) to expand solution styrene butadiene rubber (SSBR) and neodymium polybutadiene rubber (Nd-PBR) capacity at its Orange,IX site by 20,000 m.t./year. Completion is expected by the third quarter of 2012.The site already has the capacity to produce about 25,000 m.t/year of SSBR and about 250,000 m.t./ year of Nd-PBR.