Polyamide 12

EC 607-456-5

projects tracked
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producing plants
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Also known as nylon 12, VESTOSINT®, and Orgasol®.

Polyamide 12 projects

chemXplore tracks 5 projects producing polyamide 12.

Latest news on polyamide 12

28 April 2026
Evonik opens Asia PAthletic Center for sports polyamide innovation

Offers R&D, ISO/ASTM testing, pilot processing, 3D samples and application support for long‑chain polyamides (PEBAs) to accelerate sports and consumer product commercialization

9 April 2026
Evonik showcases high-performance polymers and additives at CHINAPLAS 2026

Highlights materials for energy transition, EV battery cooling, eVTOL structures, hydrogen, smart manufacturing, 3D-printed medical implants, recycling additives and doubled PA12 capacity

24 February 2026
Toray Unveils Spherical PA12 Particles for Enhanced 3D Printing

New spherical PA12 particles improve 3D-printed parts' surface smoothness and impact strength, enhancing quality and expanding applications in prototypes and functional parts.

1 August 2025
Evonik Reports Q2 Demand Decline

Q2 2025 saw a 12% EBITDA drop due to weak demand, currency effects, and divestments. Revenue fell 11%. Fewer shutdowns and new capacities expected to aid H2.

8 May 2025
DOMO Chemicals Boosts Mumbai Compounding Capacity

Expanding in India, DOMO enhances R&D and supply chain for faster delivery and innovation, focusing on sustainable, high-performance materials for e-mobility and electronics.

9 November 2020
Evonik Completes First Plant of New Polyamide 12 Complex

The €400M project progresses well despite COVID-19 challenges. Full completion is expected by mid-2021, boosting polyamide 12 capacity by 50% for markets like automotive, gas piping, and 3D printing.

8 October 2019
Arkema Boosts Orgasol® Polyamide Powder Capacity in France

A new production line at Mont increases global capacity by 50% to meet demand in coatings, personal care, composites, and 3D printing markets, supporting growth in advanced materials.

17 September 2019
Evonik Breaks Ground on New Polyamide 12 Complex in Marl

The new complex will expand PA 12 capacity by over 50%, with startup in 2021. The €400M investment supports growth in markets like 3D printing and automotive, leveraging advanced technologies.

9 May 2019
Evonik Restructures Polyamide Operations

New PA 12 facility and expanded transparent polyamide production at Marl. Exiting PPA business in Witten, transferring employees to Marl. €400M investment boosts PA 12 capacity by 50%.

15 February 2019
Evonik's Polyamide 12 Complex on Track

The €400M project will boost PA12 capacity by 50% and be operational by mid-2021. Located at Marl Chemical Park, it supports growth in automotive, oil, gas, and 3D printing markets.

Polyamide 12 plants by country

chemXplore tracks 5 plants producing polyamide 12 in 4 countries.

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Polyamide 12 producers

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