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2007-09-24 Manufacturing News
New factory for waterborne
emulsion resins
This new plant to manufacture waterborne emulsions resins NeoCryl to
be marketed by DSM NeoResins+ with production coming on stream at the
end of 2008.
The new manufacturing facility for waterborne emulsion resins, to be
built by Royal DSM N.V., will be built at the existing DSM NeoResins+
site in Waalwijk, the Netherlands, which is mainly used for the production
of specialty products such as acrylic emulsions, acrylic beads and urethane
resins.
DSM NeoResins+ is the number one leading, global supplier of innovative
specialty resins, focusing on fulfilling the needs of the coatings and
graphic arts industries.
The total investment costs amount to EUR 30 million.
As a leading global player in the waterborne emulsions market, DSM NeoResins+
focuses on high-performance products. In this product group DSM expects
7% growth worldwide for its waterborne emulsions in the coming years.
The products are sold in the company's key coating segments for joinery,
decorative and industrial wood applications and for the graphic arts industry.
Further and stronger growth is expected in the light of the new upcoming
VOC regulations. DSM's waterborne emulsions comply with all upcoming regulations
and offer a good alternative to less environmentally friendly solvent-based
resins while keeping high performance and durability standards.
"This expansion fits in perfectly with DSM's strategy Vision 2010
- Building on Strengths and will make DSM NeoResins+ fit for growth and
for producing new innovative and sustainable products. With this investment
we are underpinning our strong commitment to the coatings and graphic
arts market and are expressing our confidence in the success of our innovation
pipeline," commented Nico Gerardu, member of DSM's Managing Board
and responsible for the Performance Materials cluster.
DSM NeoResins+ has seven manufacturing sites: in Frankfort and Wilmington
(USA), Shunde (China), Hoek van Holland and Waalwijk (the Netherlands),
Meppen (Germany) and Parets (Spain). Being focused on customer needs it
has five Application and Research & Technology Centers: in Wilmington
(US), Shanghai and Shunde (China), Parets (Spain), Waalwijk and Zwolle
(the Netherlands). All of these centers are supported by three Customer
Service Centers: in Wilmington (USA), Shunde (China) and Waalwijk (the
Netherlands).
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