# Nouryon completes expansion of dibenzoyl peroxide plant in Los Reyes, Mexico

Nouryon has completed an expansion and upgrade project at its Los Reyes, Mexico site, including a new facility to produce Perkadox GB-50, a dry dibenzoyl peroxide. The investment was over €12 million, and more than 100 staff were hired.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2019-04-08
- Where: Los Reyes, Mexico, Mexico
- Value: $13.5M (12.0M EUR)
- Jobs: 100
- Starts operating: 8 Apr 2019
- Status: completed
- Products: dibenzoyl peroxide (BPO), Perkadox GB-50
- Sectors: [Specialty Chemicals](https://endata.com/sectors/specialty-chemicals.md)

## Companies

- [Nouryon](https://endata.com/companies/8020.md)

## Sources

- [nouryon.com](https://www.nouryon.com/newsroom/news-overview/2019/nouryon-starts-production-of-new-dibenzoyl-peroxide-in-mexico), 2019-04-08: "Completing the Los Reyes expansion project ensures that we can meet growth in future market demand."
- [zonadepinturas.com](https://www.zonadepinturas.com/en/news/latest-news/377-enterprises/12114-nouryon-begins-production-of-new-dibenzoyl-peroxide-in-mexico.html), 2019-05-02: "Completing the Los Reyes expansion project ensures that we can meet the growth in future market demand."

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