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2007-02-15 News Release
Ticona engineering polymers
new polyethylene plant
Ticona, the engineering polymers business of Celanese Corporation, to
construct an Ultra-High Molecular Weight Polyethylene Plant in Nanjing,
China.
Ticona, one of the businesses of Celanese Corporation, announced today
that it will locate a new GUR* ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene
(UHMW-PE) facility at the Celanese integrated chemical complex in Nanjing,
China.
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The new, world-class 20,000 metric ton plant will increase the company’s
global GUR UHMW-PE capacity to 90,000 metric tons and is expected to begin
commercial operations in the second half of 2008.
“As the world’s leading producer of UHMW-PE, our investment
in Nanjing will further extend our global manufacturing capability to
meet our customers’ needs for quality GUR products worldwide,”
said David Postolowski, global GUR business director.
Celanese is currently developing its fully integrated acetyls complex
at the Nanjing Industrial Park site, which consists of a 600,000 metric-ton
acetic acid facility, a 300,000 metric-ton vinyl acetate monomer plant
and a 100,000 metric-ton acetic anhydride unit. The company is also constructing
specialty acetyl derivatives units to produce vinyl acetate ethylene emulsions
and conventional emulsion polymers.
“Locating Ticona’s GUR plant at this integrated complex will
expand our substantial position in Asia,” said Lyndon Cole, president
of Ticona and Celanese executive vice president. “As a region of
tremendous economic growth, Asia offers our customers rapid expansion
opportunities, and we intend to be able to deliver our products to them
through our established and growing presence in the region.”
* GUR - all registered trademarks are owned by Ticona and its affiliates.
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