Century Enka expands nylon tire cord capacity

Notch
May 4, 2011
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India’s Century Enka Ltd. has completed the installation of additional capacity of 7,500 tons of nylon tire cord fabric (NTCF) in late April. The expansion raises the company’s total capacity for NTCF to 29,500 tons per year. The company is in the process of obtaining approvals from tire companies, and commercial production will be phased in over time.

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Century Enka expands nylon tire cord capacity

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