Tokuyama Begins Construction of Polysilicon Facility in Malaysia

Tokuyama (Tokyo) says its Tokuyama Malaysia (Kuching) subsidiary will soon begin construction of a previously announced polysilicon manufacturing facility at the Samalaju Industrial Park in the state of Sarawak. The facility will require an investment of about ¥80 billion ($960 million) including infrastructure and utilities. The plant will produce polysilicon for solar cells, and will have a production capacity of 6,200 m.t./year. Construction will be completed in the first quarter of 2013 and operations are due to begin in September of that year. Tokuyama says...

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