Industrial Minerals


Sumitomo to expand high-purity alumina capacity by Q2 2012

28 June 2011


Japanese producer plans to increase capacity to meet growing demand

Keywords: Sumitomo Chemical, alumina, fillers, ceramics

Sumitomo Chemical in Japan plans to expand its production capacity for high-purity alumina at its Ehime Works to 3,200 tpa by second quarter of 2012, the company said in a statement.

 

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