# Arkema increases Kynar PVDF capacity in Changshu, China

Arkema has brought on stream a 25% increase in Kynar PVDF production capacity at its Changshu platform near Shanghai, China.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2017-04-24
- Where: Changshu, near Shanghai, China
- Starts operating: 24 Apr 2017
- Status: completed
- Capacity: 25% increase
- Products: Kynar PVDF fluoropolymers
- Sectors: [Specialty Chemicals](https://endata.com/sectors/specialty-chemicals.md)

## Companies

- [Arkema](https://endata.com/companies/7031.md)

## Sources

- [coatingsworld.com](https://www.coatingsworld.com/breaking-news/arkema-increases-kynar-pvdf-capacities-in-china/), 2017-04-24: "Arkema has successfully brought on stream new Kynar PVDF capacities on its Changshu platform near Shanghai."

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