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Toray starts compounding production in Chengdu
Time: 2014-01-16 Source from: www.pnchina.com
Toray Plastics Co. Ltd. launched last week the first phase of its compounding facility in Chengdu in West China, according to local newspaper Chengdu Daily.
With 11,000 metric tons of capacity, the site will supply nylon, PBT and PPS compounds to automotive and appliances industries in the region.
The second phase is scheduled to break ground in 2017 to 2018, the report said, and will eventually reach 50,000 metric tons of annual capacity.
The two phases combined will involve an investment of 175 million yuan and consist of six production lines, according to the report.
Toray also operates compounding plants in Shenzhen in South China, and Suzhou in East China.