# Kuraray, PTT Global Chemical and Sumitomo form Thai joint venture for PA 9T and HSBC production

Kuraray, PTT Global Chemical and Sumitomo have formed a joint venture in Thailand to produce polyamide 9T and HSBC, with production expected after 2021.

- Type: Partnership
- Announced: 2018-08-24
- Where: Thailand, Thailand
- Status: announced
- Products: polyamide 9T, HSBC
- Sectors: [Plastics and Polymers](https://endata.com/sectors/plastics-polymers.md), [Specialty Chemicals](https://endata.com/sectors/specialty-chemicals.md)

## Companies

- [PTT Global Chemical](https://endata.com/companies/813.md) (partner)
- [Kuraray](https://endata.com/companies/2973.md) (partner)
- [Sumitomo Corporation](https://endata.com/companies/6281.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [plasteurope.com](https://www.plasteurope.com/news/detail.asp?id=240499), 2018-08-24: "Thai joint venture formed with PTT Global Chemical and Sumitomo / Production of PA 9T and HSBC expected post-2021"

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