# Sasol begins construction of ethoxylation plant in Nanjing, China

Sasol began construction of a new ethoxylation plant in Nanjing, China, with a capacity of 150,000 metric tons per year. The plant is expected to be fully operational in early 2019.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2017-06-08
- Where: Nanjing, Jiangsu Province, China
- Starts operating: Q1 2019
- Status: under construction
- Capacity: 150,000 metric tons per year
- Products: ethoxylates, alkoxylates
- Sectors: [Specialty Chemicals](https://endata.com/sectors/specialty-chemicals.md)

## Companies

- [Sasol](https://endata.com/companies/8322.md)

## Sources

- [chemengonline.com](https://www.chemengonline.com/sasol-begins-construction-on-ethoxylation-plant-in-nanjing/), 2017-06-08: "The new production unit will double Sasol’s ethoxylation production capacity and Sasol’s state of the art technology offers our business partners significant benefits in terms of safety, reliability and flexibility."
- [coatingsworld.com](https://www.coatingsworld.com/breaking-news/sasol-starts-construction-of-alkoxylation-plant-in-china/), 2017-06-15: "The new production unit will more than double Sasol’s alkoxylation production capacity and Sasol’s state of the art technology offers our business partners significant benefits in terms of safety, reliability and flexibility."

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