# Sekisui Specialty Chemicals to expand PVOH capacity

Sekisui Specialty Chemicals announced feasibility studies to expand its polyvinyl alcohol (PVOH) supply network. The investments could increase PVOH capacity by up to 25%.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2022-08-29
- Where: US and Spain
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 25% increase
- Products: polyvinyl alcohol (PVOH)
- Sectors: [Specialty Chemicals](https://endata.com/sectors/specialty-chemicals.md)

## Companies

- [Sekisui Specialty Chemicals](https://endata.com/companies/30004.md)

## Sources

- [einpresswire.com](https://www.einpresswire.com/article/588324242/sekisui-specialty-chemicals-to-expand-pvoh-capacity-in-support-of-market-growth), 2022-08-29: "Sekisui Specialty Chemicals announced today that it is beginning feasibility studies for expansion of its Polyvinyl Alcohol (PVOH) supply network in order to meet the growing needs of its downstream customers."
- [doi.org](https://doi.org/10.1021/cen-10031-buscon18), 2022-09-02: "Sekisui Specialty Chemicals says it will expand polyvinyl alcohol capacity by as much as 25% across its two plants in the US and one plant in Spain."

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