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Shortage results in unprecedented PA 6.6 price
The price of PA6.6 resin has increased by EUR 1,500 per ton in the past 18 months.
5th October 2018
Innovation in Textiles
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Paris
Only five sites worldwide produce adiponitrile – one of the key components required to PA 6.6 – one in France, one in Japan and three in the United States. A number of plastics manufacturers have recently declared Force Majeure, interrupted their production of PA 6.6 and imposed quotas on their customers.
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