Russia increases export of polyamide to Germany

In September, the volume of imports of polyamides (without additives and coatings) in Russia decreased by 17.8% as compared to August 2015 and made up 308 tons. As compared to September 2014, this figure was reduced by 51.7%. In general, in January-September 2015, Russia imported 3.6 thousand tons of polyamide, which is by 21.1% less than in 2014.

In September, the deliveries were carried out by over 12 companies, while 31.6% of the total volume fell on BASF (97.1 tons) and 25.4% - was the share of Dupont (78.1 tons). At the same time, Dupont decreased its supply by 42.4% and BASF, on the contrary, increased by 27.7%. The US company Ascend increased its shipment in September almost 2 times to 40.1 tons, its share in the total import made up 13%.