# Bostik-Nitta JV breaks ground on adhesives plant in Nara, Japan

The Bostik-Nitta joint venture held a ground-breaking ceremony for a new adhesives plant in Nara, Japan. The plant will produce adhesives for hygiene and industrial markets, with completion planned for 2020.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2019-09-04
- Where: Nara, Japan, Japan
- Starts operating: 2020
- Status: under construction
- Products: adhesives for nonwoven hygiene market, industrial adhesives
- Sectors: [Specialty Chemicals](https://endata.com/sectors/specialty-chemicals.md)

## Companies

- [Bostik](https://endata.com/companies/7030.md) (partner)
- [Nitta](https://endata.com/companies/41851.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [bostik.com](https://www.bostik.com/global/en/newslist/news/global/20190904-bostik-nitta-jv-l/), 2019-09-04: "Planned to be achieved in 2020, this new plant will enable the Bostik-Nitta JV to support the strong growth of its customers in the Japanese hygiene market and to reinforce the production of some industrial adhesives product lines."

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