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Arkema Completes First Stage of Acrylic Assets Acquisition in China

Now has access to a modern and competitive 160,000 ton/year acrylic acid production capacity

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By: DAVID SAVASTANO

Editor, Ink World Magazine

Arkema has finalized the first stage of its acrylics assets acquisition project in Taixing, China, and now has access to a modern and competitive 160,000 ton/year acrylic acid production capacity in Asia for the sum of $240 million. This investment will enable the Group to serve its customers in China and in Asia in growing markets such as superabsorbents, paints, adhesives and water treatment.   Arkema has finalized the creation of Sunke, a joint venture with Jurong Chemical, in which Arkema ...

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