# Sinochem International to build compounding plant in Yangzhou, China

Sinochem International's Lightweight Materials BU is presenting a new compounding plant in Yangzhou (Yizheng) Chemical Industrial Park, with production planned to start by end of 2021 at 24,000 tons/year, later expanding to 56,000 tons/year.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2020-11-18
- Where: Yangzhou (Yizheng) Chemical Industrial Park, China
- Starts operating: 2021
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 24,000 tons/year (phase 1), 56,000 tons/year (phase 2)
- Products: specialty ABS grades, high heat ABS, ABS/PC blends, PC/ABS blends, other polymer compounds
- Sectors: [Plastics and Polymers](https://endata.com/sectors/plastics-polymers.md)

## Companies

- [Sinochem International](https://endata.com/companies/28738.md)

## Sources

- [elix-polymers.com](https://www.elix-polymers.com/en/news-events/news/sinochem-international-presenting-new-compounding-plant-china), 2020-11-18: "The production is planned to start by the end of 2021 with a yearly capacity of 24,000 tons/year."

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