# Rhodia announces BRL 100 million investment for textile platform in Santo André

Rhodia, a Solvay Group company, announced a multi-year capital investment of BRL 100 million from 2025 to 2028 for its industrial unit in Santo André, Brazil. The investment will modernize, improve energy efficiency, and expand production capacity for polyamide 6.6 and polyamide 6 yarns, including smart and sustainable products.

- Type: Investment
- Announced: 2025-11-24
- Where: Santo André, São Paulo, Brazil
- Value: $18.0M (100.0M BRL)
- Status: announced
- Products: polyamide 6.6 yarns, polyamide 6 yarns, smart yarns, sustainable textile solutions
- Sectors: [Specialty Chemicals](https://endata.com/sectors/specialty-chemicals.md), [Industrial Textiles](https://endata.com/sectors/industrial-textiles.md)

## Companies

- [Rhodia](https://endata.com/companies/66869.md)
- [Solvay](https://endata.com/companies/1830.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [solvay.com](https://www.solvay.com/en/press-release/rhodia-confirma-plano-de-investimento-multianual-para-plataforma-textil-em-santo), 2025-11-24: "A Rhodia, empresa do Grupo Solvay e líder na produção de poliamida na América Latina, anuncia um novo e robusto programa multianual de investimentos em sua unidade industrial em Santo André (SP)."

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