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WACKER begins construction of pyrogenic silica plant in Tennessee · Endata

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Dec 11, 2016NEW FACILITYCharleston, Tennessee, United States

WACKER begins construction of pyrogenic silica plant in Tennessee

Wacker Chemie AG officially started construction on its HDK pyrogenic silica plant adjacent to its Charleston, Tennessee, polysilicon plant.

Value

$150.0M

Jobs

50

Starts operating

Q3 2019

Status

Under construction

Capacity

13,000 metric tons per year

ProductsHDK pyrogenic silica

CompaniesWacker Chemie

Sectors#Specialty Chemicals

“Wacker Chemie AG, the Munich-based chemical group, officially started construction on its HDK ® pyrogenic silica plant.”pcimag.com

3 sources
pcimag.comCompany News - Articles - Page 469 | PCI MagazineDec 11, 2016
chemengonline.comGerald Ondrey, Author at Chemical Engineering - Page 79 of 116Dec 21, 2016
paint.orgWacker to Build Pyrogenic Silica U.S. Production Plant — American Coatings AssociationJan 11, 2017

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