# Zeon Kasei opens $14 million resin plant in San Luis Potosi, Mexico

Zeon Kasei Co., Ltd. opened a new plant in San Luis Potosi, Mexico, with an investment of US$14 million and 40 workers. The facility produces PVC/PSC resin compounds for powder slush molding, with an initial annual capacity of 1,200 tons.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2017-06-08
- Where: San Luis Potosi, San Luis Potosi, Mexico
- Value: $14.0M
- Jobs: 40
- Starts operating: 8 Jun 2017
- Status: completed
- Capacity: 1,200 tons per year (first phase)
- Products: PVC/PSC resin compounds for powder slush molding
- Sectors: [Automotive Components](https://endata.com/sectors/automotive-components.md), [Specialty Chemicals](https://endata.com/sectors/specialty-chemicals.md)

## Companies

- [Zeon Kasei](https://endata.com/companies/24791.md)
- [Zeon Corp](https://endata.com/companies/15618.md) (investor)

## Sources

- [mexico-now.com](https://mexico-now.com/japan-based-zeon-kasei-opens-us-14-million-facility-in-san-luis-potosi/), 2017-06-08: "The company chose Las Colinas Industrial Park, located in the state capital, because of its infrastructure and easy access to Japanese and European automakers in Mexico as well as to the North American market."

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