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Due to growing demand for lightweight building materials for specialty applications, Evonik (Hopewell, VA, USA) is expanding production of ROHACELL high-performance rigid closed-cell foam at its facility in Mobile, Alabama, USA
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With this investment, it will significantly increase North American production capacity for high temperature polymethacryimide (PMI) foam, the company said
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"The investment in Mobile strengthens our global position as a reliable partner and solutions provider for high-performance, lightweight PMI rigid foams, and enables us to meet the growing demand in North America over the long term," said Evonik's high-tech in the Americas.
Christina Walkosak, business leader of the Performance Polymers business line
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Evonik's PMI foam plant in Mobile, Alabama, USA, first opened in November 2008
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Walkosak said: “We have been seeing high global demand for high-performance foams for many years, especially from the aerospace industry and electronics markets, and we are responding to the market by expanding our production capacity accordingly
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ROHACELL is a rigid structural foam of polymethacrylimide used in the design and production of sandwich structures in aerospace, automotive, marine, sporting goods, electronics and medical technology
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