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Nova to make resin in China

September 12, 2005 | A version of this story appeared in Volume 83, Issue 37

Nova Chemicals has entered a long-term pact with Loyal Chemical Industrial Corp. to make Arcel brand moldable foam resin near Shanghai. The agreement is part of Nova's plan to boost capacity for the expandable polystyrene-polyethylene "interpolymer" to 100 million lb per year by the end of 2006. Construction of a new facility is under way and is expected to be complete in early 2006. Arcel is currently made at Nova's Beaver Valley site near Pittsburgh.

 

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