Celanese to expand North American EVA capacity

Celanese recently announced that it will expand production capacity of its ethylene-vinyl acetate (EVA) plant in Edmonton, Canada, and plans to increase its EVA production capacity at high VA levels by the second half of 2011. % to respond to strong growth in strategic high value-added business areas.

It is reported that due to the continuous growth of China's photovoltaic cell industry, and strong demand for EVA products in other parts of Asia, it has greatly stimulated the increase in global EVA production; in addition, Celanese’s EVA business unit will also develop new products such as controlled release excipients and medical packaging. Application in the field of innovation.

The Delonton plant has the latest high-pressure EVA resin production technology. Due to its multi-type reactor capabilities and unique technologies, it has increased the ability to customize products and provide flexible production for a full range of end markets. EVA copolymer, special low density polyethylene (LDPE) and compounded products.