# UBE to supply carbon dioxide to Nihon Ekitan's new liquefied CO2 plant

UBE Corporation has decided to supply carbon dioxide gas to Nihon Ekitan's new liquefied carbon dioxide plant to be built at UBE's Ube Fujimagari plant in Yamaguchi, Japan. Supply is scheduled to start in November 2021.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2019-12-12
- Where: Ube, Yamaguchi, Japan
- Status: announced
- Products: carbon dioxide gas, liquefied carbon dioxide, dry ice
- Sectors: [Specialty Chemicals](https://endata.com/sectors/specialty-chemicals.md)

## Companies

- [UBE Corporation](https://endata.com/companies/43908.md) (supplier)
- [Nihon Ekitan](https://endata.com/companies/43909.md) (customer)

## Sources

- [chemical-news.com](https://chemical-news.com/2019/12/13/%E5%AE%87%E9%83%A8%E8%88%88%E7%94%A3%E3%80%80%E6%97%A5%E6%9C%AC%E6%B6%B2%E7%82%AD%E3%81%AE%E6%96%B0%E5%B7%A5%E5%A0%B4%E3%81%B8%E7%82%AD%E9%85%B8%E3%82%AC%E3%82%B9%E3%81%AE%E4%BE%9B%E7%B5%A6%E3%82%92/), 2019-12-13: "宇部興産は12日、宇部藤曲工場（山口県宇部市）で副生される炭酸ガスの有効利用を図るため、日本液炭が新たに建設する液化炭酸工場向けに、原料となる炭酸ガスを供給することを決定したと発表した。"

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