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Evonik Breaks Ground on Silica Expansion at Charleston

Reinforces Evonik’s commitment to the silica business and regional growth.

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By: DAVID SAVASTANO

Editor, Ink World Magazine

Evonik announced the groundbreaking of a significant expansion at its Charleston site in South Carolina’s Berkeley County. This new development will boost the production capacity of precipitated silica by 50%, catering to the increasing demand from the tire industry, particularly for green tires in the U.S. “North America is a crucial growth region for us,” said Guido Skudlarek, Evonik’s president North America. “This investment in the Charleston site underscores our dedication to meeting reg...

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