# Kumho Petrochemical completes 35,000-ton SSBR expansion

Kumho Petrochemical completed a 35,000-ton expansion of SSBR production capacity and started commercial operation last year.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2026-09-04
- Where: South Korea
- Status: completed
- Capacity: 35,000 tons per year (expansion)
- Products: SSBR (solution styrene butadiene rubber)
- Sectors: [Specialty Chemicals](https://endata.com/sectors/specialty-chemicals.md), [Plastics and Polymers](https://endata.com/sectors/plastics-polymers.md)

## Companies

- [Kumho Petrochemical](https://endata.com/companies/45104.md)

## Sources

- [newsis.com](https://www.newsis.com/view/NISX20260904_0003775924), 2026-09-04: "지난해 3만5000t 규모 증설을 완료하고 상업 가동에 들어갔다."

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