# Röhm expands PMMA capacity in Shanghai, China

Röhm announced a double-digit million euro investment to expand Plexiglas PMMA molding compounds capacity at its Shanghai site, driven by demand from Asia's automotive and lighting industries, with the expansion going on stream in Q2 2023.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2022-01-06
- Where: Shanghai, China, China
- Starts operating: Q2 2023
- Status: announced
- Products: Plexiglas PMMA molding compounds
- Sectors: [Specialty Chemicals](https://endata.com/sectors/specialty-chemicals.md), [Plastics and Polymers](https://endata.com/sectors/plastics-polymers.md)

## Companies

- [RÖHM Group](https://endata.com/companies/18449.md)

## Sources

- [chemanager-online.com](https://chemanager-online.com/en/news/roehm-expands-china-pmma-capacity), 2022-01-06: "Röhm has announced plans to spend a double-digit million euro sum to expand capacity in China for its Plexiglas polymethyl methacrylate (PMMA) molding compounds."

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