# Idemitsu Kosan starts constructing OLED materials plant in Chengdu

Idemitsu Kosan has started construction of its third OLED production plant in Chengdu, China, with a $12.8 million investment. The plant will have a capacity of 12 tonnes per year, with completion by November 2019 and commercial production starting in Q1 2020.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2018-12-07
- Where: Chengdu, China
- Value: $12.8M
- Starts operating: Q1 2020
- Status: under construction
- Capacity: 12 tonnes per year
- Products: OLED materials
- Sectors: [Specialty Chemicals](https://endata.com/sectors/specialty-chemicals.md), [Semiconductors and Industrial Electronics](https://endata.com/sectors/semiconductors-electronics.md)

## Companies

- [Idemitsu Kosan](https://endata.com/companies/19808.md)

## Sources

- [oled-info.com](https://www.oled-info.com/idemitsu-kosan-starts-constract-its-oled-materials-production-plant-chengdu-china), 2018-12-07: "Idemitsu now updates that it is starting to construct the new production plant, which will have a capacity of 12 tonnes per year."

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