# Acıselsan completes new CMC purification plant in Acıpayam

Acıselsan Acıpayam Selüloz Sanayi ve Ticaret A.Ş completed construction of a new CMC purification plant with an annual capacity of 2,500 tons of pure CMC, now in production. About 90% of output will be exported, contributing an estimated $8 million annually to exports.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2023-11-02
- Where: Acıpayam, Türkiye
- Starts operating: 2 Nov 2023
- Status: completed
- Capacity: 2,500 tons/year pure CMC
- Products: pure carboxymethyl cellulose (CMC)
- Sectors: [Specialty Chemicals](https://endata.com/sectors/specialty-chemicals.md)

## Companies

- [Acıselsan Acıpayam Selüloz Sanayi ve Ticaret A.Ş](https://endata.com/companies/73472.md)

## Sources

- [gaphaberleri.com](https://www.gaphaberleri.com/haber/146354/aciselsan-in-cmc-saflastirma-tesisi-yatirimi.html), 2023-11-02: "Yıllık 2.500 ton saf CMC (karboksimetil selüloz) kapasiteli yeni bir üretim tesisi inşa edilmesiyle ilgili yatırımımız bugün itibarıyla tamamlanmış olup, üretim aşamasına geçilmiştir."

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