Capacity Expansion

PPG announced that it will invest $17 million to build an aerospace application support center (ASC) in Toulouse, France. PPG

A new BASF production plant for the intermediate 2-mercaptoethanol (2-ME) at the Ludwigshafen Verbund site started regular operations in the

Perstorp, the world leader in the production of Trimethylolpropane (TMP), has ramped up the capacity to meet growing demand from

PPG announced an investment of $2.7 million to expand its powder coatings manufacturing capabilities at its facility in Sumaré, in

Hexion Inc. announced plans to expand production of epichlorohydrin (ECH) at its Pernis, the Netherlands, manufacturing site, while also leveraging

Arkema announced the project to double its UV curable resins production capacity at its Nansha plant in China. This expansion

Asian Paints has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Gujarat Government to kickstart the expansion of manufacturing capacity

Nouryon, a global specialty chemicals leader, announced plans to expand production capacity at its Levasil® colloidal silica manufacturing facility in

Increased supply of DEGACRYL® heat seal binders to meet market demand for environmentally friendly food packaging Plant expansion onstream since

Evonik’s first fumed silica production facility in China starts operation The plant fulfills local market’s demands for silicones, coatings, adhesives,

Nouryon, a global specialty chemicals leader, has started production at a new manufacturing facility located at its site in Ningbo,

Axalta, a leading global supplier of liquid and powder coatings, has officially opened its new, state-of-the-art, sustainable facility in the

Investment of nearly € 28 million in Gernsheim strengthens manufacturing site Merck’s silica-based Colorstream® and Xirona® product ranges for automotive coatings and

Axalta, a leading global supplier of liquid and powder coatings, broke ground for construction of a state-of-the-art coatings facility in Jilin City, Jilin

Well known slip, flow, and substrate wetting additives are being manufactured in Shanghai Lower lead times in Asia Increased supply

Huntsman Corporation announced that its Performance Products division plans to further expand its manufacturing facility in Petfurdo, Hungary, to meet

Orion Engineered Carbons began constructing its second plant in China for specialty and high-performance carbon black, expanding the chemical company’s

PPG announced the completion of a $15 million investment at its Sylmar, California manufacturing facility to expand the development and

Expansion to help canmakers, brand owners meet soaring demand for beverage cans PPG announced that it is currently adding capacity

Nouryon, a global specialty chemicals leader, plans to increase production capacity of its Expancel® expandable microspheres in China. The increase

PPG announced an expansion of its coatings manufacturing capacity in Europe for packaging applications. The investments at sites in The

Kemira has completed the installation of new state-of-the art production units for emulsion polymers and biobased acrylamide monomer at its