Evonik inaugurates fumed alumina production plant in Yokkaichi, Japan

Evonik has opened its first fumed alumina production facility, Alu5, in Yokkaichi, Japan. The mid-double-digit million euro investment will produce AEROXIDE aluminum oxide for lithium-ion batteries, coatings, and electric mobility applications.

“Evonik has officially inaugurated its first state-of-the-art fumed alumina production facility, 'Alu5,' in Yokkaichi, Japan, marking a major milestone in its strategy.”news.europawire.eu

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• news.europawire.euEvonik inaugurates Alu5 production site in Japan to power next-generation battery and coating technologies | EuropaWireEuropaWire PR EditorsOct 24, 2025
• coatingsworld.comEvonik Strengthens Asian Presence with New Aluminum Specialty Plant in Japan - Coatings WorldBy: KERRY PIANOFORTE EditorOct 29, 2025

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