Global POM Market Set for Shake-Up as Hokuetsu’s Nantong Plant Launches

December 9, 2024 – Hokuriku Electric Industry Co., Ltd. (Hokuetsu), a prominent Japanese company, has announced the successful completion of operational preparations for the first phase of its 90,000-ton-per-year polyoxymethylene (POM) production facility at DaHokuetsu Engineering Plastics (Nantong) Co., Ltd. in Nantong, China. The facility is expected to commence commercial operations at the end of…

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Polyplastics’ New DURACON® POM: Balancing Lightweight, Stiffness, and Sustainability

October 30, 2024 – Polyplastics Unveils Revolutionary DURACON® POM Reinforced with Short Cellulose Fibers Polyplastics has recently announced the successful development of a novel DURACON® POM (polyoxymethylene) grade reinforced with short cellulose fibers. This innovative product not only achieves environmental goals but also meets high-performance requirements, marking an important milestone in Polyplastics’ DURACIRCLE® initiative to…

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