
PHP Fibers
Acquired in 2014
PHP Fibers has production facilities in Germany, the US and China. The company was established in 1899 and is now the largest manufacturer of Nylon 6.6 for the airbag industry in Europe and a leading producer of PA yarns for tires and other MRG applications. The company’s specialty products include Diolen®, Enka® Nylon, Enkalon® and Stanylenka®.
Type
Acquisition
Location
Obernburg, Germany
Technology
- PA Polymerization and SSP
- PET SSP
- Yarn Spinning PA and PET
- Twisting
- Airbag weaving
- Composite materials.
Capacity
85,000 tons per annum
*Combined production capacity from all PHP Fibers facilities
Brands
Diolen®, Enka® Nylon, Enkalon®, Stanylenka®
Products
High-tenacity Polyester, Nylon 6.6/6/4.6 yarns