# KISCO opens new chemical plant in Iksan, Korea

KISCO and its subsidiary DAITO-KISCO opened a new facility in Iksan, Korea, to produce photo active compounds and DNQ for electronics, with mass production starting in March 2020.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2020-03-09
- Where: Iksan, Jeollabuk-do, Korea, South Korea
- Value: $42.0M (50.0B KRW)
- Starts operating: Mar 2020
- Status: completed
- Capacity: 250 tons per annum of PACs (DKC) and 300 tons per annum of DNQ (KISCO)
- Products: photo active compounds, DNQ, photoresist raw materials
- Sectors: [Specialty Chemicals](https://endata.com/sectors/specialty-chemicals.md), [Semiconductors and Industrial Electronics](https://endata.com/sectors/semiconductors-electronics.md)

## Companies

- [KISCO](https://endata.com/companies/45801.md)
- [DAITO-KISCO](https://endata.com/companies/45802.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [kisco.co](https://www.kisco.co/kisconews/iksan-facility-opening/), 2020-03-09: "The new facility, in Iksan, Jeollabuk-do, Korea, is complete and mass production is scheduled to commence in March."

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