EFFECT OF PAN SUPPORT ON GAS PERMEATION PROPERTIES OF BEBA COMPOSITE MEMBRANES WAS INVESTIGATED. CO2 PERMEABILITIES WERE COMPRISED FOR THE SYMMETRIC PEBA AND ASYMMETRIC PEBA/PAN MEMBRANES. OPERATING PRESSURES VARIED FROM 2 TO 6 BARS. INCREASING WITH PRESSURE, CO2 PERMEABILITY FOR THE PEBA/PAN MEMBRANE WAS ABOUT 105 BARRER AT 6 BAR, THREE TIMES HIGHER THAN THE PERMEABILITY OF THE PEBA MEMBRANE (34.68 BARRER).