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Evonik, Wynca to Form JV to Produce Fumed Silica

New fumed silica production facility planned in Zhenjiang, China.

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By: DAVID SAVASTANO

Editor, Ink World Magazine

Evonik Industries and the Chinese company Wynca have agreed to form a joint venture. The new company, in which Evonik will hold 60%, will produce fumed silica marketed under the name AEROSIL. The product is used in transparent silicones, coatings and paints, modern adhesives as well as non-combustible high-performance insulation materials.   The joint venture, Evonik Wynca (Zhenjiang) Silicon Material Co., Ltd., plans to build a fumed silica production facility in the Zhenjiang New Material In...

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