# Ube Materials to build basic magnesium sulfate plant in Thailand

Ube Materials will construct a 1,500 tons/year basic magnesium sulfate (Mossheidi) manufacturing plant at the UBE Chemicals (Asia) site in Rayong Province, Thailand, with production scheduled to begin in March 2019.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2018-03-19
- Where: Rayong Province, Thailand, Thailand
- Starts operating: Mar 2019
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 1500 tons/year
- Products: basic magnesium sulfate (Mossheidi)
- Sectors: [Specialty Chemicals](https://endata.com/sectors/specialty-chemicals.md), [Automotive Components](https://endata.com/sectors/automotive-components.md)

## Companies

- [Ube Materials](https://endata.com/companies/30823.md)

## Sources

- [en.lnews.jp](https://en.lnews.jp/2018/03/k031904.html), 2018-03-19: "Ube Materials announced on March 19 that it has decided to construct a basic magnesium sulfate 'Mossheidi' manufacturing plant at the UBE Chemicals (Asia) Public Company Limited site in Rayong Province, Thailand."

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