RPA was contracted by the Polish chemical manufacturer Grupa Azoty S.A. to support the preparation of an application for the authorisation of the continued use of trichloroethylene (TCE, EC No.: 201-167-4, CAS No.: 79-01-6) in the manufacture of caprolactam in Grupa Azoty S.A.’s plant in Tarnow, Poland. For this project, RPA acted as a sub-contractor to its long-term partner on REACH Authorisation matters Forschungs- und Beratungsinstitut Gefahrstoffe GmbH (FoBiG).