# Ascend Performance Materials expands nylon polymer capacity in Greenwood County, S.C.

Ascend Performance Materials announced a $35.2 million expansion at its Greenwood County, S.C., operations to increase nylon polymer capacity by 50 percent, creating 30 jobs.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2019-02-19
- Where: Greenwood County, S.C., United States
- Value: $35.2M
- Jobs: 30
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 50 percent increase in polymer production
- Products: nylon polymer
- Sectors: [Specialty Chemicals](https://endata.com/sectors/specialty-chemicals.md)

## Companies

- [Ascend Performance Materials](https://endata.com/companies/26329.md)

## Sources

- [textileworld.com](https://www.textileworld.com/textile-world/fiber-world/2019/02/ascend-expands-in-greenwood-county-s-c/), 2019-02-19: "this expansion will allow us to increase our polymer production by 50 percent, creating more jobs for local residents"

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