Nouryon, a global leader in specialty chemicals, announced that it will invest in its production base in Ningbo, China, to significantly increase the production capacity of organic peroxide products. Through this investment, by 2024
In the middle of the year, the organic peroxides Perkadox® 14 and Trigonox® at the Nouryon Ningbo production base
The annual production capacity of 101 will be doubled to 6,000 tons. These chemical essentials will support growing regional and global market demand for multiple applications, including hygiene products as well as non-woven textiles for healthcare, such as face masks. Other applications include recycled plastics and various rubber products, including rubber hoses, seals, cable insulation, sports shoe soles and yoga mats, among others.
Johan Landfors, Executive Vice President, Strategy and Technology Solutions, Nouryon
Said: “The Asia-Pacific region is an important strategic market for Nouryon, and China plays an important role in our process of improving customer satisfaction and sales growth. Our customers rely on our existing global production network and innovative technology. We We are excited to create additional capacity to meet growing customer demand.”
Both Perkadox® 14 and Trigonox® 101 organic peroxides can be used to improve the
performance. This will help customers use recycled plastics in applications where only virgin plastics could previously be used.
Alain, Senior Vice President of Specialty Chemicals, Nouryon Polymers
Rynwalt said: “This investment supports Nouryon’s strategy to maintain a leadership position in organic peroxides. The project also underscores our focus on supporting our customers’ growth and ‘closing the loop’ in plastics. As consumer awareness grows, people The need to improve the properties of recycled polypropylene continues to rise, and this expansion reflects our commitment to serve the entire polymer cycle.”
Nouryon has a long history of developing organic peroxide solutions dating back to the early 1920s. Perkadox® and Trigonox®
It is a world-renowned organic peroxide brand in the industry.
Nouryon has seven production bases in China, of which the Ningbo base is the largest and consists of seven factories, producing organic peroxides, chelating agents, vinylamines, cellulose ethers, surfactants and expandable microspheres. On a global scale, Nouryon’s organic peroxide production network includes: China (Ningbo and Tianjin), Japan and India in Asia;
Belgium in Europe; America, Mexico and Brazil in the Americas.
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