DOMO Chemicals Expands in China With the Ground-Breaking New Polyamide Plant in Haiyan

China: DOMO Chemicals, a leading manufacturer of engineered materials, is pleased to announce the grand opening of its new plant in Haiyan, Jiaxing, Zhejiang Province, China. The new plant, which will manufacture Polyamide-based grades, is scheduled to be fully operational by the end of the first quarter of 2024. DOMO Chemicals invested heavily in it, totaling €14 million (100 million RMB).

Since 2016, DOMO Chemicals has had a presence in China. Jiaxing operates a virgin and environmentally friendly Nylon compounding plant. The new plant, which will be gradually expanded to a total capacity of 50 kilotonnes, will be outfitted with cutting-edge technology and equipment to meet customer demands while also supporting DOMO's innovation and sustainability goals.

The thriving economic development zone of Haiyan, Zhejiang Province, which borders South of Shanghai, is where the new plant is strategically situated. The development zone is also  home to leading  electronics, new energy, new materials and cutting-edge equipment manufacturing industries. Furthermore, the sub-district will increase efforts to establish itself as a high-level manufacturing base and future Hydrogen valley.

DOMO Chemicals CEO Yves Bonte expressed his delight at the historic event: "This represents a significant advancement in our commitment to long-term growth and innovation. We are looking forward to providing our customers in the automotive, electronics, energy, industrial, and consumer goods sectors with the highest quality products and services as we expand our operations in China. I'd like to express my gratitude to the DOMO Chemicals team and all local authorities for their exceptional cooperation."

The new plant will comply with the most stringent environmental, energy, and water consumption standards, and DOMO Chemicals will continue to be committed to environmental sustainability. The facilities will be outfitted with solar panels, closed-loop water systems, and cutting-edge water, fume, and air treatment technologies.

This new plant will create employment opportunities and contribute to local economic growth.