Manufacturing Industry

PPG, NAN YA TO BUILD CHINESE FIBER GLASS PLANT.

Advanced Materials & Composites News, January, 2001

PPG Industries (NYSE:PPG) of Pittsaburgh in the United States and Nan Ya Plastics Corp. of Taiwan plan to build a plant at Kunshan, in mainland China, to make fiber glass yarns primarily for electronics customers, for use in printed circuit boards. The project is subject to Taiwan government approval.

PFG Fiber Glass (Kunshan) Co. Ltd. will produce electronic-grade E-glass fiber yarns in a Kunshan industrial economic development zone west of Shanghai. Nan Ya, a major printed circuit board producer, is building an adjacent complex that will include weaving, laminating and circuit board production facilities. It will be PFG (Kunshan)'s principal customer.

Kevin F. Sullivan, PPG vice president of fiber glass, said construction is expected to begin early...

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