YANTAI, China (Jan. 20, 2010)—An isocyanate production complex that includes the capacity to make polyurethane chemicals has opened in Yantai.
The Wanhua Bajiao Portside Industrial Park was commissioned Jan. 6 in the northeast China city, and will give Wanhua Group 1.5 million metric tons of capacity, the firm said.
The site will include the capability to annually produce 600,000 tons of methylene diphenyl diisocyanate and 300,000 tons of toluene diisocyanate, according to Zengtai Liao, CEO of Yantai Wanhua Polyurethanes Co. Ltd.