EC 607-456-5
Also known as nylon 12, VESTOSINT®, and Orgasol®.
chemXplore tracks 5 projects producing polyamide 12.
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
Highlights materials for energy transition, EV battery cooling, eVTOL structures, hydrogen, smart manufacturing, 3D-printed medical implants, recycling additives and doubled PA12 capacity
New spherical PA12 particles improve 3D-printed parts' surface smoothness and impact strength, enhancing quality and expanding applications in prototypes and functional parts.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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%.
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.
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The 3 with the most plants, of 4 producers.
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