# Evonik opens silica production plant in São Paulo, Brazil

Evonik has a new silica production plant in São Paulo, Brazil, which came into operation in the second half of 2016, producing products for paints and coatings.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2016-07-01
- Where: São Paulo, Brazil, Brazil
- Starts operating: Jul 2016
- Status: completed
- Products: silica for paints and coatings
- Sectors: [Specialty Chemicals](https://endata.com/sectors/specialty-chemicals.md)

## Companies

- [Evonik](https://endata.com/companies/15139.md)

## Sources

- [zonadepinturas.com](https://www.zonadepinturas.com/en/news/latest-news/377-enterprises/10973-evonik-news-in-products-and-new-plants.html), 2017-04-04: "A new silica production plant in Sao Paulo (Brazil) that came into operation in the second half of 2016."

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