# Cariflex opens world's largest polyisoprene latex plant in Singapore

Cariflex Pte. Ltd. officially opened a new polyisoprene latex plant on Jurong Island, Singapore, built with an investment of USD 355 million. The plant is the world's largest and started operations in November 2024, creating about 80 new jobs.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2025-05-14
- Where: Jurong Island, Singapore, Singapore
- Value: $355.0M
- Jobs: 80
- Starts operating: Nov 2024
- Status: completed
- Products: polyisoprene latex
- Sectors: [Specialty Chemicals](https://endata.com/sectors/specialty-chemicals.md), [Plastics and Polymers](https://endata.com/sectors/plastics-polymers.md)

## Companies

- [Cariflex Pte](https://endata.com/companies/64405.md)
- [DL Chemical](https://endata.com/companies/55405.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [yna.co.kr](https://www.yna.co.kr/view/RPR20250515002400353), 2025-05-15: "이 신규 시설은 우리가 생산 능력을 확대하여 고객에게 다양하고 신뢰할 수 있는 고품질 소재를 공급함으로써 글로벌 폴리이소프렌 라텍스 시장에서 리더십을 강화하게 해줄 것"

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