# Hermeta Chem builds $30M pigment plant in Daqing, China

Hermeta Chem invested about USD 30 million in a new production site in Daqing, Heilongjiang, China, with annual output of 1000 mt of Crude Violet 23, 800 mt Powder Pigment Violet 23, and 1500 mt of Azo & HPP Pigments. The foundation ceremony was held on February 20, 2021, and completion is expected in 2022.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2021-02-20
- Where: Hongwei Industrial Zone, High-Tech District, Daqing City, Heilongjiang Province, China
- Value: $30.0M
- Starts operating: 2022
- Status: under construction
- Capacity: 1000 mt Crude Violet 23, 800 mt Powder Pigment Violet 23, 1500 mt Azo & HPP Pigments per year
- Products: Crude Violet 23, Powder Pigment Violet 23, Azo pigments, HPP pigments, pigment intermediates
- Sectors: [Specialty Chemicals](https://endata.com/sectors/specialty-chemicals.md)

## Companies

- [Hermeta Chem](https://endata.com/companies/61064.md)
- [Daqing Jinxiang New Material Technology Co., Ltd.](https://endata.com/companies/61065.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [en.hermetachem.com](http://en.hermetachem.com/news/announcement-of-hermeta-chems-new-pigment-production-site/), 2022-02-16: "With this new investment of about USD 30 million, Hermeta Chem confirms its commitment to the Organic Pigment market as a long term sustainable partner for our customers with a high quality value proposition."

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