Greenwood Operations… · About Greenwood Greenwood offers all the benefits of a small town with...
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About Greenwood
Greenwood offers all the benefits of a small town with close proximity to several larger communities. The area offers a mix of southern traditions, nice weather and a friendly community. Lake Greenwood is a great place for boating and relaxation. Weekend shopping trips, the beach or the mountains are only a few hours away.
Community
Ascend takes its responsibility to the communities in which we operate seriously. The people of Ascend have a deep sense of commitment to make a difference in the lives of others. This is visible through their individual efforts and through their participation in events and community leadership.
Employees at the site participate in food drives, wellness events and other events that support the community, such as:
● Habitat for Humanity
● Food Bank and Soup Kitchen of Greenwood
● United Way Sponsor of the United Center
● Annual Law Enforcement Appreciation Outing
Greenwood Operations
Contact Information
Phone: 864-942-4200
Address
1515 Hwy 246 South Greenwood, SC 29646
Closest airports
Greenville/Spartanburg, SC (GSP): 57 mi from plant
Columbia, SC (CAE): 65 mi from plant
Charlotte, NC (CLT): 132 mi from plant
Site InformationProduction started in 1960.
Site Acreage
1,250
Workforce
480 employees and contractors
Safety and Environmental Certifications
OSHA VPP Star Site
Safety recognition, South Carolina Mfg. Alliance (2013)
ACC RCMS Certificate of Conformance (2015)
Greenwood produces a diverse portfolio of PA66 products based on the monomers made at other Ascend locations, utilizing polymerization and fiber technology expertise throughout the facility. The three production groups in Greenwood manufacture PA66 bulked continuous filament (BCF) fiber for carpet manufacturing customers from a polymerization train using Ascend-produced monomers; industrial fibers (IF) for high‑tenacity and technical‑fiber applications such as tire yarn and airbag production, starting with Ascend PA66 polymer chip; and PA66 polymer chip for numerous customers who use it to spin or form textile fibers, technical fibers, molded parts, non-wovens, and other end-uses requiring the unique properties of PA66.
Ascend Performance Materials is a premium provider of high-quality plastics, fibers and chemicals. Ascend is one of the world’s largest integrated PA66 producers, with its own in-house manufacturing facilities, ensuring total security of supply. Ascend’s product range has earned it an unequalled reputation for quality, innovative techniques
and an enlightened approach to business that expands the horizons of possibility. With six global locations and more than 3,200 people working at our sites around the world, Ascend has the inspiration, the expertise, the people and the attitude toward innovation to consistently deliver the right solution for customers.
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