# Tokuyama to build second high-purity IPA plant in Taiwan

Tokuyama Corporation has resolved to construct a second plant for high-purity isopropyl alcohol (IPA) for electronics manufacturing at its joint venture FTAC in Kaohsiung City, Taiwan. The plant will have a production capacity of 30,000 tons per year and is planned to commence operations in September 2028.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2026-05-20
- Where: Kaohsiung City, TWN
- Starts operating: Sep 2028
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 30,000 tons per year
- Products: high-purity isopropyl alcohol for electronics manufacturing
- Sectors: [Specialty Chemicals](https://endata.com/sectors/specialty-chemicals.md), [Semiconductors and Industrial Electronics](https://endata.com/sectors/semiconductors-electronics.md)

## Companies

- [Tokuyama Corporation](https://endata.com/companies/33403.md)
- [Formosa Plastics Group](https://endata.com/companies/22388.md) (partner)
- [Formosa Tokuyama Advanced Chemicals Co., Ltd.](https://endata.com/companies/92034.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [tokuyama.co.jp](https://www.tokuyama.co.jp/eng/news/2026/2026052002.html), 2026-05-20: "Tokuyama Corporation resolved at a meeting of its Board of Directors held today to construct a second plant for high-purity isopropyl alcohol for electronic manufacturing at Formosa Tokuyama Advanced Chemicals Co., Ltd."

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