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Victoria ADN retrofit project on schedule for 2021 completion

June 24, 2020

Construction on the adiponitrile (ADN) retrofit project at INVISTA’s site in Victoria, Texas, continues on schedule with one of the modified process areas nearing completion. We anticipate...

INVISTA Holds Groundbreaking Ceremony for 400,000-ton/year ADN Plant in Shanghai

June 16, 2020

INVISTA Nylon Chemicals (China) Co., Ltd. held a groundbreaking ceremony in Shanghai today to officially mark the start of construction on its 400,000-ton/year adiponitrile (ADN) plant at the...

Hengli Petrochemical announces successful performance demonstration on its 4th PTA line utilising INVISTA’s P8 PTA Technology

June 5, 2020

INVISTA’s technology and licensing group, INVISTA Performance Technologies (IPT), and Hengli Petrochemical (Dalian) Co., Ltd (Hengli) are pleased to announce that Hengli’s 4th PTA line...

China ADN: Project Update

May 18, 2020

Crews are busy on site at the Shanghai Chemical Industry Park (SCIP) as progress continues for the INVISTA Nylon Chemicals (China) Co., Ltd., adiponitrile (ADN) project.

With the support of Shanghai Municipal Government, INVISTA advances its ADN project

April 19, 2020

Wu Qing, member of the Standing Committee of Shanghai Municipal Committee and Shanghai vice mayor, held a video conference with Jeff Gentry, chairman and chief executive officer of INVISTA.Earlier...

Hengli Petrochemical announces full rate operation on its 4PthP PTA line utilizing INVISTA’s P8 PTA Technology

March 9, 2020

INVISTA’s technology and licensing group, INVISTA Performance Technologies (IPT) and Hengli Petrochemical (Dalian) Co., Ltd (Hengli) announce that Hengli’s 4PthP PTA line has reached...

INVISTA makes advancements and remains confident in China ADN project

February 24, 2020

INVISTA continues to make progress on its planned 400,000-ton adiponitrile (ADN) plant at the Shanghai Chemical Industry Park (SCIP). This $1.2 billion USD (8.4 billion RMB) investment will help...

Hengli Petrochemical Announces Start-up of its 4th PTA Line Utilizing INVISTA’s P8 PTA Technology

January 22, 2020

INVISTA celebrates 5 years of operating its most-advanced ADN technology

January 6, 2020

INVISTA’s Orange, Texas, site recently celebrated the fifth anniversary of adiponitrile (ADN) production using the company’s most-advanced ADN technology.   During this time, the...

Celebrating 80 years of nylon production

December 12, 2019

When the world’s first nylon manufacturing plant in Seaford, Delaware, started production on Dec. 12, 1939, there were only a few applications. As the site celebrates this 80-year milestone...