Solvay to expand PVDF capacity at Tavaux, France to 35 kilotons

Solvay is investing €300 million to expand its Solef PVDF production capacity at its site in Tavaux, France, to 35 kilotons, making it the largest PVDF site in Europe. The expansion is driven by growing EV battery demand and is expected to be completed by December 2023.

“Demand for electric vehicles is undergoing massive growth.”solvay.com

• 3 sources
• solvay.comSolvay announces PVDF capacity investment in Europe to meet growing EV battery demand | SolvayFeb 1, 2022
• cen.acs.orgSolvay, Arkema expand polyvinylidene fluoride for batteriesAlexander H. TulloFeb 4, 2022
• doi.orgSolvay and Arkema to boost PVDF outputAlex TulloFeb 7, 2022

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