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Evonik expands specialty amines production in China
Evonik has laid the foundation for a new specialty amines facility in Nanjing, strengthening its foothold in the Chinese market for polyurethane and epoxy curing agents. The project, set for completion...
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BASF opens new application and technical center for automotive coatings in China
BASF's Coatings division has official inaugurated its new Application and Technical Center in Jiangmen, China. Located within the site of BASF Coatings (Guangdong).
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Akzo Nobel upgrades Chinese site
A newly updated and automated production line is up and running at Akzo Nobel’s Suzhou site in China, part of a €14 million investment designed to accelerate growth and double the plant’s capacity...
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Bodo Möller: New competence centre in Shanghai with change in top management
Bodo Möller Chemie, distributor of speciality chemicals, adhesives and composite materials, has opened a new Adhesive Competence Centre in Shanghai, China.
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BASF inaugurates second plant for polymer dispersions at Daya Bay site in China
BASF celebrates the inauguration of its second polymer dispersions production line at the Daya Bay site in Huizhou, China. This expansion directly responds to the rapidly growing local demand for high-quality...
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Adhesives manufacturer Jowat opens new production facility in China
With a new production centre in China, the adhesives manufacturer Jowat wants to set a clear signal for global customer proximity and further expand its development capacities.
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Perstorp buys out minority partner at China site
Perstorp has acquired its minority partner in the Shandong Perstorp Chemical joint venture and is now the sole owner of the polyol manufacturing plant in Zibo, China. The acquisition underlines Perstorp's...
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BASF to sell shares in its two joint ventures
In the fourth quarter of 2023, BASF initiated the process to sell its shares in the two joint ventures BASF Markor Chemical Manufacturing (Xinjiang) and Markor Meiou Chemical (Xinjiang) in Korla, China....
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Sika Opens Technology Centre in China
Sika has significantly expanded its research and development capacities in the Asia/Pacific region and opened a new Technology Centre in Suzhou, China.
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Orion opens second plant in China
Specialty chemicals company Orion has celebrated the completion of its first greenfield project – a carbon black plant in eastern China that is intended to supply fast-growing demand in Asia.
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Arkema starts up capacity expansion in China
Arkema has begun the production of specialty UV/LED curing resins at its expanded facility in Nansha, China, where the Group invested to double the capacity.
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Oxerra to build new manufacturing plant
Iron oxide pigment manufacturer Oxerra has announced its intention to build a manufacturing facility of complex inorganic colour pigments and a comprehensive research center in China.
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Wacker expands specialty silicone production
A kick-off event at the Zhangjiagang site in Jiangsu Province (China) marks the start of construction of several new production lines, where Wacker will manufacture functional silicone fluids, silicone...
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Lehvoss Group: Significant capacity expansion in China
Lehvoss Group announced the relocation and a capacity expansion of the compounding and technology center in China.