Evonik to Build Hydrogen Peroxide Plant in China

Evonik Industries has announced plans to build a hydrogen peroxide (H2O2) plant at Jilin, China at a cost of more than €100 million ($134 million). The plant will be designed to produce 230,000 m.t./year of H2O2 and it is scheduled to be onstream at the end of 2013. It will increase Evonik’s worldwide H2O2 capacity by about 40%, to 600,000 m.t./year. Evonik will supply H2O2 from the new plant at Jilin directly to an adjacent propylene oxide (PO) plant operated by Jishen Chemical Industry Co. via a pipeline. The two companies have concluded a long-term...

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