15 September 2015
DETAILS
inaugurates South-East Asia’s largest sodium bicarbonate plant
based in Thailand to meet growing demand
for high-quality products, in healthcare, food and
other consumer goods markets throughout Asia.
Located on Solvay's existing site
in Map Ta Phut Industrial Estate, Rayong province,
the plant with an annual production capacity of 100,000 tons,
benefits from strong synergies in
infrastructure, utilities and supply chain.
Solvay invested € 20 million in this plant
which uses Solvay's new generation production technology
that minimizes waste generation,
optimizes energy recovery and maximizes yield.
The project has the full support of the Board of Investment
in Thailand.
Christophe Clemente,
President of Solvay’s Soda Ash & Derivatives Global Business Unit.
“The addition of South-East Asia’s largest sodium bicarbonate plant
complements our existing presence
in Europe and in the United States and
creates a new platform to further grow our business in Asia.
Our unique global industrial network of
nine sodium bicarbonate plants
takes us even closer to our global and local customers.
In addition, we are bringing them high-quality products and services
and best certification standards,
along with a reinforced security of supply,”
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