# Solvay to build vanillin plant in Zhenjiang, China

Solvay announced a new vanillin manufacturing facility in Zhenjiang, China, boosting production capacity by 40%. The plant is expected to be operational by end of 2014.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2020-04-09
- Where: Zhenjiang, Jiangsu, China, China
- Starts operating: 2014
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 40% increase in vanillin production capacity
- Products: vanillin, ethyl-vanillin
- Sectors: [Specialty Chemicals](https://endata.com/sectors/specialty-chemicals.md)

## Companies

- [Solvay](https://endata.com/companies/1830.md)

## Sources

- [manufacturing-journal.net](https://manufacturing-journal.net/press-release/2233-solvay-boosts-worldwide-vanillin-production-capacity-with-new-manufacturing-facility-in-china), 2020-04-09: "Solvay announces today its decision to build a new state-of-the-art facility to manufacture vanillin in Zhenjiang City."

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