Songwon Completes Antioxidants Capacity Expansion

Songwon Industrial (Ulsan, Korea) says it has completed the previously announced expansion of antioxidant production capacity from 55,000 m.t./year to 70,000 m.t./year at the company’s plant at Maeam, Korea. The Maeam plant is now the biggest in the world producing polymer antioxidants, Songwon says. Songwon had announced plans for the expansion in November 2010, and it was expected to be completed in August 2011. “Our technical and manufacturing teams have exceeded expectations and start up of the new capacity commenced on July 20, 2011 and is now in...

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