Articles Tagged with ''capacity expansions''

Greif, a provider of industrial packaging products and services, recently welcomed over 200 guests to the official opening of its new steel drum production plant in Vorsino Industrial Park, Kaluga, Russia.

Covestro is accelerating its investment activities to capitalize on the strong MDI market growth, announcing plans to invest around €1.5 billion to build a new MDI plant in Baytown, Texas.

Royal DSM has strengthened its leadership in sustainable resins and circular-economy solutions with a successful capacity expansion of sustainable liquid polyester technology and other specialty resins.

Birla Carbon Spain, the carbon black manufacturer in the Iberian Peninsula, announced an investment of €5 million towards sustainability and energy efficiency projects, to increase its production from 80,000 to 95,000 tons per year.

Evonik Industries is expanding its capacities for fumed silica in Rheinfelden, Germany.

BASF intends to increase the production capacity of 1,6-hexanediol at its Ludwigshafen Verbund site by more than 50%.

BASF PETRONAS Chemicals plans to expand its production capacity of the acrylic acid plant and butyl acrylate plants at its Verbund site in Kuantan, Malaysia.

BASF announced that the company plans to extend its production capacities for isoindoline yellow pigments by around 70% by 2020.

Axalta announced a 30,000-square-foot expansion of its Jacksonville, Texas, production facility, slated to be completed in the first quarter of 2019.

Ferro Corp., Mayfield Heights, Ohio, is expanding its production facility in Girardota, Colombia, to meet increasing global demand for its ultramarine blue and micronized iron oxide pigments.