Investment volume of more than €100 million

20-06-2012

On June 19th, 2012, Evonik Industries held the ground-breaking ceremony for the new production plants for the manufacture of isophorone and isophorone diamine in the Shanghai Chemical Industry Park (SCIP). The Group is investing more than €100 million in the plants, which are scheduled to ...

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Investments totaling more than a hundred million-euro sum

25-04-2012

An official ceremony was held on April 21, 2012 to mark the groundbreaking for Evonik’s new hydrogen peroxide plant in China. The plant is scheduled to go online, with a planed annual production capacity of 230,000 metric tons, at the end of 2013, thus increasing Evonik’s current overall ...

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Focus on biopolymers

19-04-2012

To meet the constantly growing demand for biopolyamides, Evonik Industries has begun to undertake extensive measures to increase production capacities for the bio-based VESTAMID® Terra polymers at the beginning of this year. As essential component of this plan, an additional compounding ...

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18-04-2012

Evonik Industries held its opening ceremony for Evonik Tianda (Liaoyang) Chemical Additive Co., Ltd. (ETL) in Liaoyang National Aromatic and Fine Chemical High-Tech Industrialization Zone (LAS). ETL, a joint venture between Evonik China and Tianda Electricla Company, moved to the North China ...

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Evonik breaks ground on new organics production facility for personal care & home care market

22-03-2012

Evonik Industries broke ground to mark the official start of the construction for the upper two digit million euro investment in Shanghai, China on March 20, 2012. At the groundbreaking ceremony, Klaus Engel, Chairman of Evonik Executive Board, emphasized that, “with our decision to build ...

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06-03-2012

Evonik Industries has awarded WorleyParsons a contract for the detailengineering, procurement support and construction management on the building of world scale plants for the production of Isophorone and Isophorone diamine. The plants will be located in Shanghai, China, with a total capacity ...

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Investment volume of more than €100 million

17-10-2011

In Shanghai, China, Evonik Industries will build world-scale plants for producing isophorone and isophorone diamine. The Group is investing more than €100 million in the plants, which are scheduled to go onstream in the first quarter of 2014. Construction work on the multi-user site China ...

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Evonik is currently investing in a new plant in Nanning, China, to expand its specialty chemicals portfolio

23-06-2011

Evonik Industries has increased its production capacity for the pharmaceutical amino acid glycine by 50 percent due to rising demand. This was achieved by efficiency gains in the production process. Evonik manufactures the amino acid at its Chinese Nanning site in accordance with the strict ...

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21-06-2011

During the visit of a high-ranking delegation headed by Wang Rulin, Governor of the Chinese Province of Jilin on 16 June 2011 in Essen, representatives of Uhde, Evonik and the delegation signed a non-exclusive licence for the construction and operation of an HPPO (hydrogen peroxide propylene ...

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24-02-2011

Essen, Germany-based Evonik Industries is significantly expanding its polyether ether ketone (PEEK) capacity in response to growing global demand. Along with a number of optimization measures, the company is modernizing an existing plant. The project at the Changchun site in China is ...

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