# Invista to build $1 billion adiponitrile plant in China

Invista plans to invest over US$1 billion to build a new adiponitrile plant in China with more than 300,000 metric tons per year capacity, starting construction in 2020 and startup in 2023.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2018-08-13
- Where: China (location to be determined), China
- Value: $1.00B
- Starts operating: 2023
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 300,000 metric tons per year
- Products: adiponitrile
- Sectors: [Specialty Chemicals](https://endata.com/sectors/specialty-chemicals.md)

## Companies

- [Invista](https://endata.com/companies/4454.md)

## Sources

- [canplastics.com](https://www.canplastics.com/materials/invista-to-build-1-billion-adiponitrile-plant-in-china/1003448679/), 2018-08-13: "Invista plans to invest more than US$1 billion to build a new adiponitrile plant at a still-to-be-determined location in China."
- [powderbulksolids.com](https://www.powderbulksolids.com/plant-asset-management/invista-plans-to-build-1b-adiponitrile-plant-in-china), 2018-08-14: "Given China’s strong demand for ADN and its commitment to advanced, energy-efficient technologies, INVISTA’s butadiene-based ADN is the best choice for capital investment in the region."

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