Asahi Kasei and Bluestar establish engineering plastics JV in China

摘要

Asahi Kasei says it has concluded an agreement for a previously announced joint venture (JV) with China National Bluestar, a subsidiary of ChemChina, to build an integrated complex to produce Asahi Kasei's Xyron modified polyphenylene ether (mPPE) engineering plastic, in China. The agreement follows antitrust clearance for the JV. The companies announced the JV in February.