# Youju Advanced Materials starts construction of specialty engineering plastics base in Jiangmen

Guangdong Youju Advanced New Materials Co., Ltd. started construction of its second-phase project in Jiangmen, Guangdong, China, with a total investment of 500 million yuan. The base will produce 20,000 tonnes per year of specialty engineering plastics such as polysulfone, PEI, PEA, and PETG.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2023-02-08
- Where: Jiangmen, Guangdong, China
- Value: $73.0M (500.0M CNY)
- Status: under construction
- Capacity: 20,000 tonnes per year
- Products: polysulfone, PEI, PEA, PETG
- Sectors: [Specialty Chemicals](https://endata.com/sectors/specialty-chemicals.md), [Plastics and Polymers](https://endata.com/sectors/plastics-polymers.md)

## Companies

- [Guangdong Youju Advanced New Materials Co., Ltd.](https://endata.com/companies/68425.md)

## Sources

- [chemnews.com.cn](https://www.chemnews.com.cn/c/2023-02-08/710714.shtml), 2023-02-08: "本次将开工的是优巨新材料的二期项目，计划建成年产2万吨特种工程塑料复合改性生产及应用加工基地。"

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