A newly updated and automated production line is up and running at AkzoNobel’s Suzhou site in China, part of a €14 million investment designed to accelerate growth and double the plant’s capacity for marine and protective coatings by 2025.
Dow Coating Materials, a global business unit of The Dow Chemical Co., Midland, MI, plans to expand production of its dispersants product line in response to increasing global demand.
Following the successful capacity increase of its syngas production facility in Bay City, TX, the chemical company Oxea is in the last stages of a feasibility study of additional downstream plant expansion projects.