# Arlanxeo-TSRC JV to relocate NBR plant in Nantong, increase capacity to 40K tons

The Arlanxeo-TSRC (Nantong) Chemical Industrial Co. Ltd. joint venture will relocate its NBR plant within the Nantong chemical park and expand capacity from 30,000 to 40,000 tons per year, with construction starting mid-2022.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2022-01-21
- Where: Nantong, Jiangsu, China
- Starts operating: Q3 2022
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 40,000 tons per year
- Products: nitrile butadiene rubber (NBR)
- Sectors: [Specialty Chemicals](https://endata.com/sectors/specialty-chemicals.md), [Plastics and Polymers](https://endata.com/sectors/plastics-polymers.md)

## Companies

- [Arlanxeo-TSRC (Nantong) Chemical Industrial Co. Ltd.](https://endata.com/companies/60501.md)
- [ARLANXEO](https://endata.com/companies/33642.md) (partner)
- [TSRC Corporation](https://endata.com/companies/60500.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [tyrepress.com](https://www.tyrepress.com/2022/01/arlanxeo-tsrc-jv-plant-relocating-growing-capacity/), 2022-01-21: "The move to the new location will be accompanied by an increase in nitrile butadiene rubber (NBR) capacity from 30,000 to 40,000 tons per annum"

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