Rhodia has acquired the 43% it does not own of nylon-6 producer Chemlon (Humene, Slovakia) from the Slovak government for an undisclosed sum. Rhodia's existing 57% stake is held via Rhne-Poulenc Holding (RPH; Amsterdam), a subsidiary of Rhodia and Nylstar--Rhodia's 50-50 jv with Snia (Milan).
Chemlon is the only nylon producer in the former Czechoslovakia. It has 45,000 m.t./year of capacity--about half industrial yarn and half textile yarn. It exports over 90% of its production, mainly to the Czech Republic and western Europe.
Rhodia says …
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