# SI Group and Shengxiao Group form joint venture for biphenol capacity in China

SI Group formed a joint venture with Shengxiao Group to bring on additional biphenol capacity in China. Biphenol is used as a monomer in liquid crystal polymers and other applications.

- Type: Partnership
- Announced: 2026-07-13
- Where: China, China
- Status: announced
- Products: biphenol
- Sectors: [Specialty Chemicals](https://endata.com/sectors/specialty-chemicals.md)

## Companies

- [SI Group](https://endata.com/companies/32326.md)
- [Shengxiao Group](https://endata.com/companies/92651.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [viewer.joomag.com](https://viewer.joomag.com/speciality-chemicals-magazine-jul-aug-2026/0376056001783727288/p8), 2026-07-13: "SI Group has formed a joint venture with Shengxiao Group, a Chinese specialist in liquid crystal polymer (LCP) monomers and speciality chemicals, to bring on additional biphenol capacity in China."

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