# Evonik starts up new fumed silica plant in Antwerp

Evonik Industries AG has brought a new plant for fumed silica on stream in Antwerp, expanding production capacity.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2019-08-01
- Where: Antwerp, Belgium
- Starts operating: 1 Aug 2019
- Status: completed
- Products: fumed silica
- Sectors: [Specialty Chemicals](https://endata.com/sectors/specialty-chemicals.md)

## Companies

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

## Sources

- [doi.org](https://doi.org/10.1016/s1350-4789(19)30267-3), 2019-08-01: "Speciality chemicals company Evonik Industries Ag is expanding its production capacity for fumed silica."

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