# AkzoNobel to build €90 million polymer chemistry plant in Tianjin, China

AkzoNobel announced a €90 million investment to build a new state-of-the-art facility in the Nangang Chemical Park in Tianjin, China, relocating its existing polymer chemistry plant. Construction will start in late 2016 and operations are expected to begin in late 2018.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2016-11-01
- Where: Nangang Chemical Park, Binhai District, Tianjin, China
- Value: $99.0M (90.0M EUR)
- Starts operating: 2018
- Status: announced
- Products: organic peroxides, cold and ambient peroxides, thermoset peroxides, cross-linking peroxides
- Sectors: [Specialty Chemicals](https://endata.com/sectors/specialty-chemicals.md)

## Companies

- [AkzoNobel](https://endata.com/companies/11242.md)

## Sources

- [coatingsworld.com](https://www.coatingsworld.com/breaking-news/akzonobel-polymer-chemistry-business-announces-major-90-million-investment-in-china/), 2016-11-01: "AkzoNobel is building a new €90 million state-of-the-art facility in the Nangang Chemical Park of the Binhai District in Tianjin, China."

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