Lubrizol Plans China Investment

Lubrizol says it will invest $40 million to build a plant at Songjiang, China, which will initially manufacture resins, polymers, and specialty additives used in coatings. Construction is scheduled to start in the third quarter of 2007, and the project is expected to be completed in the fourth quarter of 2008, Lubrizol says. Personal care product ingredients also will be manufactured at the plant, including rheology modifiers, thickeners, and fixative polymers, the company says. The new plant will include manufacturing, commercial, and technical capabilities...

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