# Evonik starts new compounding line for ACRYLITE PMMA in Osceola, Arkansas

Evonik Cyro LLC has commenced operation of an additional compounding line for ACRYLITE polymethyl methacrylate (PMMA) at its site in Osceola, Arkansas, nearly doubling compounding capacity. The expansion was announced in January 2018.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2019-02-14
- Where: Osceola, Arkansas, United States
- Starts operating: 14 Feb 2019
- Status: completed
- Capacity: nearly doubles compounding capacity
- Products: ACRYLITE polymethyl methacrylate (PMMA) molding compounds
- Sectors: [Plastics and Polymers](https://endata.com/sectors/plastics-polymers.md)

## Companies

- [Evonik Cyro LLC](https://endata.com/companies/35091.md)
- [Evonik](https://endata.com/companies/15139.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [smart-molding.com](https://smart-molding.com/news/1526), 2019-02-14: "The start-up of this new compounding line demonstrates the commitment of the Molding Compounds business to supporting the increasing demand in the Americas region for specialty acrylic-based compounds such as impact modified, piano black or diffusion grades."

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