# Evonik and Wynca form joint venture for fumed silica plant in China

Evonik Industries and China's Wynca are forming a joint venture to build an 8,000-metric-ton-per-year fumed silica plant in Jiangsu Province, China. Evonik will own 60% of the venture, with an investment of about $60 million.

- Type: Partnership
- Announced: 2018-08-24
- Where: Jiangsu Province, China
- Value: $60.0M
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 8,000 metric tons per year
- Products: fumed silica
- Sectors: [Specialty Chemicals](https://endata.com/sectors/specialty-chemicals.md)

## Companies

- [Evonik Industries](https://endata.com/companies/5809.md)
- [Wynca](https://endata.com/companies/33864.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [cen.acs.org](https://cen.acs.org/business/specialty-chemicals/Evonik-Chinese-firm-Wynca-join/96/i34), 2018-08-24: "The partners aim to spend about $60 million building an 8,000-metric-ton-per-year fumed silica plant in Jiangsu Province, China."

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