# Evonik plans EUR 400M polyamide 12 complex in Marl

Evonik plans to build a new production complex for polyamide 12 at its Marl Chemical Park, increasing overall PA 12 capacity by over 50%, with an investment of approximately EUR 400 million and expected operational date in early 2021.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2018-05-30
- Where: Marl Chemical Park, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
- Value: $470.0M (400.0M EUR)
- Starts operating: 2021
- Status: announced
- Capacity: over 50% increase in PA 12 capacity
- Products: polyamide 12 (PA 12)
- Sectors: [Plastics and Polymers](https://endata.com/sectors/plastics-polymers.md)

## Companies

- [Evonik](https://endata.com/companies/15139.md)

## Sources

- [process-technology-online.com](https://process-technology-online.com/top-news/news/evonik-plans-new-polyamide-12-complex/), 2018-05-30: "We are planning Evonik's largest investment in Germany."
- [adhesivesmag.com](https://www.adhesivesmag.com/articles/topic/5111-news?page=413), 2018-07-05: "The investment is reportedly expected to expand the company's annual capacity for hydrophilic fumed silica at the"

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