# Milliken to start production at new PP clarifier plant in South Carolina

Milliken & Co. will begin production at its new clarifier plant in Blacksburg, South Carolina, increasing capacity for Millad NX 8000 polypropylene clarifier by over 50%. The plant is being commissioned and will launch in fall 2023.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2023-05-31
- Where: Blacksburg, South Carolina, United States
- Starts operating: Q3 2023
- Status: under construction
- Capacity: over 50% increase in capacity for Millad NX 8000
- Products: Millad NX 8000 polypropylene clarifier
- Sectors: [Specialty Chemicals](https://endata.com/sectors/specialty-chemicals.md), [Plastics and Polymers](https://endata.com/sectors/plastics-polymers.md)

## Companies

- [Milliken & Company](https://endata.com/companies/23606.md)

## Sources

- [plasticsengineering.org](https://www.plasticsengineering.org/2023/05/milliken-readies-startup-of-major-polypropylene-additive-clarifier-plant-000294/), 2023-05-31: "This represents the largest clarifier plant investment in Milliken history."

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