Keyword: capacity expansion
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25.01.2016
- US composites producer Hexcel has announced plans to build a new €20 million production facility in Morocco to support growing demand for engineered core materials. The new...
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25.01.2016
- Germany’s Wacker group has expanded production capacity for functional silicone fluids at its Burghausen site, near Munich. The new €26 million expansion stage, which came on...
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15.01.2016
- Bayer has opened a new production site for over-the-counter (OTC) drugs at the Majinpu bioengineering and pharmaceutical industry park in Yunnan, China. Its second state-of-the-art...
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15.01.2016
- Swiss fine and specialty chemicals producer Lonza has expanded its mammalian production capacity to meet increased demand for biopharmaceutical development and clinical...
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14.01.2016
- Growing demand for precipitated silica has prompted US coatings specialist PPG Industries to boost capacity at its plant in Lake Charles, Louisiana, by more than 10,000 t/y. The...
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11.01.2016
- Germany’s Lanxess has started up its second compounding line for the high-performance plastics PA and PBT at its Gastonia, North Carolina, site in the US. The investment of around...
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23.12.2015
- Argentina’s state-owned oil and gas group YPF and Dow Chemical’s Argentinian subsidiary PBB Solisur plan to invest $500 million to triple production at their existing shale gas...
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21.12.2015
- US chlorvinyls company Axiall and South Korea’s Lotte Chemical have made a final investment decision to construct an ethylene plant in Lake Charles, Louisiana, USA. The facility...
