# AkzoNobel plans multi-million-dollar upgrade of High Point wood coatings plant

AkzoNobel plans to upgrade its wood coatings plant in High Point, North Carolina, adding automatic dosing unit technology, a new raw materials warehouse, research laboratory, and technical application center. The multi-million-dollar investment is expected to be completed by 2020.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2019-04-02
- Where: High Point, North Carolina, United States
- Starts operating: 2020
- Status: announced
- Products: wood coatings
- Sectors: [Specialty Chemicals](https://endata.com/sectors/specialty-chemicals.md)

## Companies

- [AkzoNobel](https://endata.com/companies/11242.md)

## Sources

- [powderbulksolids.com](https://www.powderbulksolids.com/business/akzonobel-plans-upgrade-of-n-c-wood-coatings-plant), 2019-04-02: "This is a significant investment, which will further enable us to meet and exceed our customers’ expectations."

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