Manufacturing Industry

Invista licences BDO, PTMEG in China.(world newslines)

Urethanes Technology, April, 2008

Chengdu, China -- Fibres group Invista is licensing Chinese company Sichuan Tianhua Fubang Chemical Co. Ltd to use its manufacturing technologies for the two intermediates, BDO (1, 4-butanedio]) and PTMEG (polytetramethylene ether glycol).

Sichuan Tianhua Fubang plans to invest Yuan 2400 million ($537 million) to build plants for these products, in Luzhou City, Hejiang County in Sichuan Province.

The agreement covers the manufacturing processes, technologies and product formulations, as well as expert engineering services for the two plants, which will have capacity of 60 kilotonnes--per--annum of BDO and 46 ktpa of PTMEG, said a 3 March announcement from Invista.

"Tianhua Fubang was our first BDO licensee, and has now become our first PTMEG...

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