DSM inaugurates new resins plant in Germany
(Thomson Reuters ONE) - Royal DSM N.V., the global Life Sciences and Materials Sciences companyheadquartered in the Netherlands announces that today a new plant for theproduction of wet polyesters and other specialty resins in Meppen (Germany) hasbeen opened. Total investment costs amounted to EUR 15 million.The new plant was built at the existing site of DSM NeoResins+ in Meppen. Theplant allows for further expansions in the future. With the new plant DSMNeoResins+ reinforces its strong position in the fast growing and importantmarkets such as metal packaging (can), pre-painted metal (coil), specialtydecorative markets, specialty adhesives, graphic arts and industrial wood.Nico Gerardu , member ofDSM's Managing Board and responsible for the Performance Materials cluster, gavethe following comment: "DSM NeoResins+ is the global leader in specialty resinsand this new plant enables us to expand our offering of polyester-based resins.This expansion underlines our commitment to grow this business further, byfocusing on innovative products which support sustainability while enhancingperformance."The opening of the new plant is the latest in a series of investments inadditional production capacity by DSM on the Meppen site. Over the last twentyyears DSM has invested EUR 60 million in the site, transforming it into amultipurpose specialty resin site. In Meppen DSM produces a wide variety ofresins, including waterborne and solvent borne polyesters, urethanes, acrylics,alkyds and epoxy esters.DSM NeoResins+DSM NeoResins+ is a leading, committed, global supplier of innovative specialtyresins, specialized in the development and manufacturing of resins that arefocused on fulfilling the needs of the coatings and graphic arts industries. DSMNeoResins+ has 1,250 employees and operates seven manufacturing sites across theworld. DSM NeoResins+ is committed to a strong focus on customer needs and hasfive application and research & technology centers, which are further supportedby three customer service centers. DSM NeoResins+ is headquartered in Waalwijk(Netherlands).DSM - the Life Sciences and Materials Sciences CompanyRoyal DSM N.V. creates innovative products and services in Life Sciences andMaterials Sciences that contribute to the quality of life. DSM's products andservices are used globally in a wide range of markets and applications,supporting a healthier, more sustainable and more enjoyable way of life. Endmarkets include human and animal nutrition and health, personal care,pharmaceuticals, automotive, coatings and paint, electrical and electronics,life protection and housing. DSM has annual net sales of EUR 9.3 billion andemploys some 23,500 people worldwide. The company is headquartered in theNetherlands, with locations on five continents. DSM is listed on EuronextAmsterdam. More information:www.dsm.com For more information: DSM Corporate Communications DSM Investor Relations Herman Betten Hans Vossen tel. +31 (0) 45 5782017 tel. +31 (0) 45 5782864 fax +31 (0) 45 5740680 fax +31 (0) 10 4590275 e-mailmedia.relations(at)dsm.com e-mailinvestor.relations(at)dsm.com [HUG#1375508] Press release-pdf: http://hugin.info/130663/R/1375508/337507.pdf
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