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Wacker Chemie CEO Peter Alexander Wacker and Dow Corning CEO Stephanie Burns attended a recent ceremony in Zhangjiagang in China's Jiangsu province to mark the groundbreaking for silicon-related facilities worth some $600 million. A siloxane plant will use Dow Corning technology, and Wacker will contribute the production process for a fumed silica plant. The companies say the two plants will jointly produce up to 200,000 metric tons of products per year. They are scheduled to be fully operational in 2010.
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