# Hainan Huasheng builds polycarbonate plant in Dongfang, Hainan

Hainan Huasheng set up a large polycarbonate production facility in Dongfang's industrial zone on Hainan Island, with initial investments exceeding 3.11 billion yuan ($479.6 million). The plant will start mass production in test mode in the coming months, with first-stage annual capacity of up to 520,000 tons of polycarbonate and 448,000 tons of diphenyl carbonate.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2021-01-28
- Where: Dongfang, Hainan, China
- Value: $479.6M (3.11B CNY)
- Starts operating: Apr 2021
- Status: under construction
- Capacity: 520,000 tons/year polycarbonate, 448,000 tons/year diphenyl carbonate
- Products: polycarbonate, diphenyl carbonate
- Sectors: [Plastics and Polymers](https://endata.com/sectors/plastics-polymers.md), [Specialty Chemicals](https://endata.com/sectors/specialty-chemicals.md)

## Companies

- [Hainan Huasheng](https://endata.com/companies/52884.md)

## Sources

- [tass.com](https://tass.com/economy/1250459), 2021-01-28: "This industrial site is home to some of the largest monomer (raw material for polymer) production in the world."

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