Wacker Chemie and Dow Corning open silicones plant in China

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GERMANY After four years of construction, Wacker Chemie and Dow Corning have officially inaugurated their joint integrated silicone manufacturing site in Zhangjiagang, Jiangsu province, China. The facility will serve fast-growing demand for silicone materials in China and Asia. Wacker says the combined $1.8 billion investment, covering 1 million square meters, is China's largest facility of this kind and is among the world's biggest and most advanced integrated silicone production sites.