# Evonik to build €400M polyamide 12 complex in Marl, Germany

Evonik has completed the conceptual and basic engineering phase for a new polyamide 12 production complex at the Marl Chemical Park in North Rhine-Westphalia. The €400 million project, Evonik's largest investment in Germany, will increase PA12 capacity by over 50% and is scheduled to become operational in the first half of 2021.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2019-02-07
- Where: Marl Chemical Park, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
- Value: $455.0M (400.0M EUR)
- Starts operating: Q3 2021
- Status: announced
- Capacity: over 50% increase in PA12 capacity
- Products: polyamide 12 (PA12)
- Sectors: [Specialty Chemicals](https://endata.com/sectors/specialty-chemicals.md), [Plastics and Polymers](https://endata.com/sectors/plastics-polymers.md)

## Companies

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

## Sources

- [european-coatings.com](https://www.european-coatings.com/news/raw-materials/evoniks-new-polyamide-12-complex-fully-on-schedule/), 2019-02-07: "The some EUR 400 million project, Evonik’s largest investment in Germany so far, is expected to increase the Group’s overall capacity for PA12 by more than 50 percent."

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