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Zeon to expand DCPD production capacity at Mizushima plant · Endata

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May 12, 2026EXPANSIONMizushima, Kurashiki City, Okayama Prefecture, Japan

Zeon to expand DCPD production capacity at Mizushima plant

Zeon Corporation decided to invest in a new facility at its GPI plant in Mizushima, Japan, to increase dicyclopentadiene (DCPD) production capacity by approximately 20%. Construction will begin in H2 2026 and is scheduled for completion in September 2028.

Starts operating

Sep 2028

Status

Announced

Capacity

20% increase in DCPD production capacity

Productsdicyclopentadiene (DCPD)Cyclo-Olefin Polymers (COP)COP optical film

CompaniesZeon Corp

Sectors#Specialty Chemicals #Plastics and Polymers

“This will increase the production capacity of dicyclopentadiene (DCPD) by approximately 20% from current levels.”zeonsmi.com

1 source
zeonsmi.comZeon invests in Mizushima GPI facility to… | Zeon Specialty MaterialsMay 13, 2026

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