Evonik increases additive capacities for architectural paints
Evonik’s Coating Additives business line is increasing capacities of two additive product groups for architectural paints: TEGO® Phobe hydrophobing agents
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Capacity Expansion
Evonik increases production capacities for ACEMATT® matting agents
Evonik’s Coating Additives business line is expanding the production capacity of its ACEMATT® precipitated matting agents at its manufacturing facility
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BASF expands capacity for automotive refinish coatings in Jiangmen, China
Annual capacity to reach 30,000 metric tons per year Expansion further supports market growth n in the automotive industry in China
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BASF confirms final phase of MDI expansion at Geismar Verbund site
Annual production capacity to be increased to 600,000 metric tons by the middle of the decade Total investment of $780
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Huntsman starts up new Geismar MDI splitter
Huntsman Corporation announced the start of commercial operation of a new methylene diphenyl diisocyanate (MDI) splitter at its Geismar site
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Perstorp completes 2-EHA capacity expansion in Sweden
2-Ethylhexanoic Acid (2-EHA) is one of the flagship products within Perstorp Group, which has the largest production capacity in the
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Covestro breaks ground on two new production facilities in Shanghai | New lines for polyurethane dispersions and elastomers
New lines for polyurethane dispersions and elastomers to meet rising demand Total investment of a mid-double-digit million euro amount New
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BASF doubles its polymer dispersions capacity in India
BASF completed the installation and start-up of a state-of-the-art acrylic dispersions production line in Dahej, India, serving the coatings, construction,
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AkzoNobel announces €20 million investment and creates new jobs in France
A €20 million investment has been announced by AkzoNobel to increase and improve production at two of its sites in
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AkzoNobel adds new capacity for water-based texture paints in China
AkzoNobel has invested in a new production line for water-based texture paints at its Songjiang site in Shanghai, China –
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Covestro launches a new production line for Desmodur® 15 prepolymers
Covestro launches the production of Desmodur® 15 prepolymers at its Spanish site of Barcelona. With this new production line, the company
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BASF doubles its production capacity for Irganox® 1010 in Singapore
Additional production line integrated into existing production facilities Investment meets increasing demand in Asia and the Middle East BASF has
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PPG to Invest $17 Million to Build Aerospace Application Support Center in France
PPG announced that it will invest $17 million to build an aerospace application support center (ASC) in Toulouse, France. PPG
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BASF to increase capacity for plastic additives in Europe
Capacity expansion will increase production of HALS light stabilizers in Italy and Germany Meeting the growing demand for sustainable solutions
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BASF builds new plant for alkylethanolamines at Antwerp site
Increase of BASF’s global alkylethanolamines capacity to 140,000 metric tons per year Growing customer demand for versatile intermediate products BASF
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BASF replaces plant for 2-Mercaptoethanol in Ludwigshafen
A new BASF production plant for the intermediate 2-mercaptoethanol (2-ME) at the Ludwigshafen Verbund site started regular operations in the
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BASF expands its offering of polyamides and polyphthalamides in Europe
Global portfolio of engineering plastics for innovative E&E applications in industrial, consumer and automotive electronics Ultramid® One J (PA66/6T) with very
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BASF modernizes production of chloroformates and acid chlorides at Ludwigshafen site
Investment in reliable production and capacity expansion Around 30 individual products with a diverse range of applications BASF is to
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BASF to expand European production for Hexamethylenediamine and Polyamide 6.6
Startup of new world-scale HMD plant in Chalampé, France in 2024 Expansion of polyamide 6.6 production in Freiburg, Germany Important
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Perstorp to increase TMP production capacity
Perstorp, the world leader in the production of Trimethylolpropane (TMP), has ramped up the capacity to meet growing demand from
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PPG to Announce $2.7 Million Investment for Powder Coatings Expansion in Sumaré, Brazil
PPG announced an investment of $2.7 million to expand its powder coatings manufacturing capabilities at its facility in Sumaré, in
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Hexion to Announce Pernis Site Expansion | Expanding production of epichlorohydrin
Hexion Inc. announced plans to expand production of epichlorohydrin (ECH) at its Pernis, the Netherlands, manufacturing site, while also leveraging
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Arkema to double its Sartomer® photocure resins capacity in Asia
Arkema announced the project to double its UV curable resins production capacity at its Nansha plant in China. This expansion
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Asian Paints to invest over $127 million to expand production capacity in India
Asian Paints has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Gujarat Government to kickstart the expansion of manufacturing capacity
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Nouryon to increase its Levasil® colloidal silica production capacity in the U.S. to meet demand in Construction and Packaging end-markets
Nouryon, a global specialty chemicals leader, announced plans to expand production capacity at its Levasil® colloidal silica manufacturing facility in
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Evonik to expand production of organic dispersions for heat sealing applications
Increased supply of DEGACRYL® heat seal binders to meet market demand for environmentally friendly food packaging Plant expansion onstream since
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New fumed silica plant by Evonik and Wynca goes on stream in Zhenjiang, China
Evonik’s first fumed silica production facility in China starts operation The plant fulfills local market’s demands for silicones, coatings, adhesives,
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Nouryon to start production at new facility supporting Asia polymer demand in Packaging, Paint and Coatings and Construction end-markets
Nouryon, a global specialty chemicals leader, has started production at a new manufacturing facility located at its site in Ningbo,
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Axalta to open new ultramodern refinish facility in the Netherlands
Axalta, a leading global supplier of liquid and powder coatings, has officially opened its new, state-of-the-art, sustainable facility in the
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Merck opens second production line for silica-based effect pigments in Gernsheim
Investment of nearly € 28 million in Gernsheim strengthens manufacturing site Merck’s silica-based Colorstream® and Xirona® product ranges for automotive coatings and
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