# Minerals Technologies to expand existing PCC plant in Indonesia to 140,000 tons

As part of the agreement, Minerals Technologies will expand its present satellite PCC facility at the Perawang mill by 40,000 metric tons to 140,000 metric tons. The expansion is scheduled to begin operation in Q2 2018.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2017-05-02
- Where: Perawang, Indonesia, Indonesia
- Starts operating: Q2 2018
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 140,000 metric tons per year
- Products: precipitated calcium carbonate (PCC)
- Sectors: [Specialty Chemicals](https://endata.com/sectors/specialty-chemicals.md)

## Companies

- [Minerals Technologies](https://endata.com/companies/13898.md)
- [Asia Pulp & Paper](https://endata.com/companies/4303.md) (partner)
- [PT Indah Kiat Pulp & Paper](https://endata.com/companies/23983.md) (customer)

## Sources

- [einpresswire.com](https://www.einpresswire.com/article/378953650/minerals-technologies-signs-agreement-with-pt-indah-kiat-pulp-paper-a-subsidiary-of-asia-pulp-paper-group-to-construct-a-125-000-metric-ton-per), 2017-05-02: "Minerals Technologies will also expand its present satellite PCC facility at the Perawang mill by 40,000 metric tons to 140,000 metric tons."

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