- The investment adds several new and fully automated production lines for Acrylic-Dispersions.
- The investment will add 30,000 tonnes to its existing capacity.
- The project is expected to complete by third quarter 2018.
- The expansion will allow shorter supply lead times and meet highest production and quality standards.
Investment and Expansion
The investment adds several new and fully automated production lines for Acrylic-Dispersions. The plant extension strengthens the company’s continuous growth in Paints & Coatings, Construction Chemicals, technical Textiles, as well as Adhesives and Sealants.
Strategic Location
The production plant in Worms is the largest acrylic site in Europe, strategically located with close proximity to the customer base and excellent connections to the river Rhine, railway, and road.
Increased Capacity
The investment will add 30,000 tonnes to its existing capacity. The high flexibility of the newly constructed lines enables further organic growth in specialty segments, with more than 25% of the new capacity utilized by innovative, environmentally friendly products.
Enhanced Efficiency
The expansion will allow shorter supply lead times and meet the highest production and quality standards. This investment further strengthens the pan-European dispersion plant network across the United Kingdom, Germany, Czech Republic, France, Italy, and Spain.
Timeline
The project is expected to complete by the third quarter of 2018.
