# Teijin building compounding and R&D complex in Thailand

Teijin is building a compounding and R&D complex in Ayutthaya, Thailand, with a capacity of 10,000 t/y for polycarbonate and future PPS. The JPY 1.5 billion ($13 million) facility is expected to start up in 2019.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2018-02-27
- Where: Ayutthaya, Thailand
- Value: $13.0M (1.50B JPY)
- Starts operating: 2019
- Status: under construction
- Capacity: 10,000 t/y
- Products: polycarbonate compounds, PPS compounds
- Sectors: [Plastics and Polymers](https://endata.com/sectors/plastics-polymers.md)

## Companies

- [Teijin](https://endata.com/companies/19925.md)
- [Teijin Corporation (Thailand)](https://endata.com/companies/30326.md)

## Sources

- [k-online.com](https://www.k-online.com/en/Media_News/News/TEIJIN_New_compounding_and_R_amp_D_complex_in_Thailand_PC_and_later_PPS), 2018-02-27: "Japanese plastic resins and films producer Teijin is building a combined compounding and R&D complex in Thailand."

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