# Imerys to expand Vizag plant capacity to 50,000 tonnes by 2030

Imerys announced plans to expand production capacity at its Visakhapatnam, India plant from 30,000 to 50,000 tonnes of calcium aluminate binder by 2030, and to set up a regional R&D center.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2022-10-12
- Where: Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India
- Starts operating: 2030
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 50,000 tonnes per year
- Products: calcium aluminate binder
- Sectors: [Specialty Chemicals](https://endata.com/sectors/specialty-chemicals.md)

## Companies

- [Imerys](https://endata.com/companies/12404.md)

## Sources

- [thehindubusinessline.com](https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/companies/imerys-to-expand-production-capacity-rd-at-its-vizag-plant/article66001077.ece), 2022-10-12: "Imerys plans to expand capacity to 50,000 tonnes by 2030, to serve rising demand from the domestic steel and cement sectors"

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