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Shin-Etsu Chemical to double pharmaceutical excipient capacity at Naoetsu plant · Endata

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Mar 6, 2024EXPANSIONJoetsu, Niigata Prefecture, Japan

Shin-Etsu Chemical to double pharmaceutical excipient capacity at Naoetsu plant

Shin-Etsu Chemical plans to invest 10 billion yen to double manufacturing capacity of pharmaceutical excipient Shin-Etsu AQOAT at its Naoetsu plant in Joetsu, Niigata. Completion is expected in Q2 2026.

Starts operating

Q3 2026

Status

Announced

Capacity

double

Productspharmaceutical excipient Shin-Etsu AQOAThypromellose acetate succinate

CompaniesShin-Etsu Chemical

Sectors#Specialty Chemicals

“The plan is to double the manufacturing capacity of pharmaceutical excipient 'Shin-Etsu AQOAT' (Hypromellose Acetate Succinate) with a completion time of Q2, 2026.”shinetsu.co.jp

1 source
shinetsu.co.jpShin-Etsu Chemical – Making Active Investments in the Pharmaceutical Cellulose Business | News Release | News | Shin-Etsu Chemical Co., Ltd.Mar 6, 2024

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