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Asahi Boosts ETFE Capacity

October 17, 2005 | A version of this story appeared in Volume 83, Issue 42

Asahi Glass will invest about $26 million to expand capacity for ethylene/tetrafluoroethylene copolymer by 20% at a plant in Lancashire, England. The company is set to begin construction in January 2006 and complete the project one year later. The company estimates that the global ETFE market is growing at 5% annually. The product is used in construction materials and as wire insulation.

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