# NHU to build USD1.3 billion chemicals plant in Tianjin

Zhejiang NHU will invest CNY 10 billion (USD 1.3 billion) to construct a factory in Tianjin for engineering plastic nylon and key raw materials, including adiponitrile and diaminohexane. The first phase will cost CNY 3 billion and produce 100,000 tons each of adiponitrile and diaminohexane per year.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2024-07-18
- Where: Tianjin, China
- Value: $1.30B (10.0B CNY)
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 100,000 tons per year (phase 1) of adiponitrile and diaminohexane each; 400,000 tons per year (phase 2) of each; 400,000 tons per year of nylon 66
- Products: adiponitrile, diaminohexane, nylon 66
- Sectors: [Specialty Chemicals](https://endata.com/sectors/specialty-chemicals.md), [Plastics and Polymers](https://endata.com/sectors/plastics-polymers.md)

## Companies

- [Zhejiang NHU](https://endata.com/companies/78686.md)

## Sources

- [yicaiglobal.com](https://www.yicaiglobal.com/news/chinas-nhu-to-build-usd13-billion-high-value-added-chemicals-plant-to-break-foreign-monopoly), 2024-07-18: "The project will help break the monopoly of foreign chemical companies."

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