# Axalta to build new coating plant in Nanjing, China

Axalta Coating Systems announced a new manufacturing plant for automotive, commercial vehicle and industrial coatings in Nanjing, China. The facility is expected to be fully operational by the end of 2020, with initial manufacturing capability by early 2019.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2017-01-12
- Where: Nanjing, China, China
- Starts operating: 2020
- Status: announced
- Products: primers, basecoats, clearcoats, resin intermediates, electrocoats, energy solutions coatings
- Sectors: [Specialty Chemicals](https://endata.com/sectors/specialty-chemicals.md)

## Companies

- [Axalta Coating Systems](https://endata.com/companies/19638.md)

## Sources

- [coatingsworld.com](https://www.coatingsworld.com/breaking-news/axalta-to-build-new-coating-manufacturing-and-logistics-facility-in-nanjing-china/), 2017-01-12: "China is a strategic market for us and we continue to invest in our manufacturing capacity and network there to enable us to more effectively serve our customers and to raise our service standards to support their growth."

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