19 March 2013
Details
Toyo Engineering Corporation (TOYO)
has been awarded a contract to
construct a synthetic resin
(Ethylene-Vinyl Alcohol Copolymer, EVOH) from
Nippon Chemical Synthetic Industry Co., Ltd.
(NIPPON GOHSEI)
Contruction of the new plant will
- begin in the summer of 2013 and
- to be completed at the end of 2014
The project will add the third production line to
the two existing lines (23,000 tons per year in total)
to respond to increasing worldwide demand for
EVOH for food packaging applications.
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Project outline
Contractor Toyo Engineering Corporation
Customer NOLTEX LLC. (a subsidiary of NIPPON GOHSEI)
Location Houston, Texas, United States
Units EVOH production facilities of 15,000 tons per year
Scope Turnkey contract for
detailed engineering, procurement and construction
Completion End of 2014 (Scheduled)
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