# LANXESS inaugurates high-tech plastics compounding plant in Changzhou, China

LANXESS officially inaugurated a new compounding plant in Changzhou, China, producing Durethan and Pocan high-tech plastics for automotive and electrical/electronics industries.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2019-10-15
- Where: Changzhou, China
- Starts operating: 15 Oct 2019
- Status: completed
- Products: Durethan high-tech plastics, Pocan high-tech plastics
- Sectors: [Plastics and Polymers](https://endata.com/sectors/plastics-polymers.md), [Automotive Components](https://endata.com/sectors/automotive-components.md), [Electrical Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/electrical-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [LANXESS](https://endata.com/companies/15514.md)

## Sources

- [energetica-india.net](https://www.energetica-india.net/news/lanxess-inaugurates-high-tech-plastics-plant-in-china), 2019-10-15: "With the new plant, we are responding to the trend towards the increased use of lightweight materials."

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