# Peróxidos do Brasil starts work on $50M hydrogen peroxide plant in Chile

Peróxidos do Brasil, a joint venture of Solvay and Produtos Químicos Makay, began construction of a new hydrogen peroxide production unit at the Coronel Industrial Park in the Bio Bio region of Chile. The first phase will have a capacity of 23 KT per year, with $50 million invested.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2020-11-13
- Where: Coronel Industrial Park, Bio Bio region, Chile
- Value: $50.0M
- Status: under construction
- Capacity: 23 KT per year
- Products: hydrogen peroxide
- Sectors: [Specialty Chemicals](https://endata.com/sectors/specialty-chemicals.md)

## Companies

- [Peróxidos do Brasil](https://endata.com/companies/49108.md)
- [Solvay](https://endata.com/companies/1830.md) (investor)
- [Produtos Químicos Makay](https://endata.com/companies/49109.md) (investor)
- [Pares & Alvarez](https://endata.com/companies/51207.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [peroxidos.com.br](https://www.peroxidos.com.br/en/press-release/nueva-unidad-coronel), 2020-11-13: "The start of construction works for the factory reinforces our commitment to the region's pulp, mining and aquaculture customers, following their growth projects and reinforcing the level of reliability in supply."

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