# Novacap to open sodium bicarbonate plant in Singapore

Novacap, through its Novacarb subsidiary, is preparing to open a stand-alone sodium bicarbonate plant on Jurong Island, Singapore. The plant will have an annual capacity of 70,000 metric tons, expandable to 120,000 metric tons.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2017-05-31
- Where: Jurong Island, Singapore, Singapore
- Status: under construction
- Capacity: 70,000 metric tons per year (expandable to 120,000)
- Products: sodium bicarbonate
- Sectors: [Specialty Chemicals](https://endata.com/sectors/specialty-chemicals.md)

## Companies

- [Novacap](https://endata.com/companies/10320.md)
- [Novacarb](https://endata.com/companies/24572.md) (partner)
- [Novabay Pte Ltd](https://endata.com/companies/24573.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [foodnavigator.com](https://www.foodnavigator.com/Article/2017/05/31/Novacap-prepares-to-open-new-sodium-bicarbonate-plant-in-Singapore/), 2017-05-30: "This major investment is in line with Novacap's sustainable organic growth strategy, supported by our shareholders."

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