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Shin-Etsu Chemical to build $12B PVC plant in Louisiana · Endata

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Jan 27, 2021NEW FACILITYLouisiana, United States

Shin-Etsu Chemical to build $12B PVC plant in Louisiana

Shin-Etsu Chemical will invest about 130 billion JPY to build a new polyvinyl chloride (PVC) resin plant in Louisiana, USA, through its subsidiary Shintech. The plant will have an annual capacity of 380,000 tonnes and is planned to be completed in 2023.

Value

$1.25B (130.0B JPY)

Starts operating

Q2 2021

Status

Announced

Capacity

380,000 tonnes per year

Productspolyvinyl chloride (PVC) resin

CompaniesShintech Shin-Etsu Chemical

Sectors#Specialty Chemicals #Plastics and Polymers

“信越化學打算增産的是建築物的窗框、水管、電線護套等使用的通用樹脂「聚氯乙烯樹脂」”zh.cn.nikkei.com

2 sources
zh.cn.nikkei.com信越化學在美國建設聚氯乙烯新工廠日經中文網Jan 27, 2021
jecibiochem.com1.29 Billion Dollars! Shin-Etsu Chemical Will Invest In A New Polyvinyl Chloride Plant - Industry News - News - Hangzhou Jeci Biochem Technology Co .,Ltd.Feb 17, 2021

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