Arkema finalizes acrylic acid JV with Jurong Chemical in China

摘要

Arkema says that it has finalized the creation of Sunke, a previously announced joint venture with Jurong Chemical (Yancheng, China), the leading acrylic acid manufacturer in China. Arkema will have a majority stake in the jv, which will comprise the assets of Jurong Chemical's acrylic acid production site at Taixing, China, which opened in 2012. The Taixing complex is China's biggest production site for acrylic acid and has an installed capacity of 320,000 m.t./year, consisting of two world-scale production lines.