# Unitika subsidiary Emblem Asia to expand BOPA film capacity in Indonesia

Emblem Asia (Indonesia), a subsidiary of Unitika, is investing approximately JPY 6,000 million to expand biaxially oriented PA film (BOPA) production capacity from 16,500 t/y to 26,500 t/y at its site in Bekasi, Indonesia. The expansion is expected to be completed in the second half of 2020.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2018-04-26
- Where: Bekasi, Indonesia, Indonesia
- Value: $54.0M (6.00B JPY)
- Starts operating: Q3 2020
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 26,500 tonnes per year (total after expansion)
- Products: biaxially oriented PA film (BOPA)
- Sectors: [Packaging](https://endata.com/sectors/packaging.md), [Specialty Chemicals](https://endata.com/sectors/specialty-chemicals.md)

## Companies

- [Unitika](https://endata.com/companies/31564.md)
- [Emblem Asia](https://endata.com/companies/31565.md)

## Sources

- [unitika.co.jp](https://www.unitika.co.jp/e/topics/topics180426.html), 2018-04-26: "The subsidiary is investing approximately JPY 6,000m in the expansion, which is expected to be completed in the second half of 2020."

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