# Birla Carbon inaugurates 120,000-tonne carbon black plant in Jining, China

Birla Carbon inaugurated a greenfield 120,000 metric tonnes carbon black plant in Jining, Shandong, China, with plans to expand to 240,000 metric tonnes in phase 2.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2017-09-08
- Where: Jining, Shandong, China
- Starts operating: 8 Sep 2017
- Status: completed
- Capacity: 120,000 metric tonnes per year
- Products: carbon black
- Sectors: [Specialty Chemicals](https://endata.com/sectors/specialty-chemicals.md)

## Companies

- [Birla Carbon](https://endata.com/companies/26810.md)

## Sources

- [birlacarbon.com](https://www.birlacarbon.com/birla-carbons-greenfield-facility-commences-operations-jining-china/), 2017-09-08: "Birla Carbon’s largest engagement in China, its greenfield 120,000 metric tonnes carbon black project in Jining, Shandong province, was inaugurated today."

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