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Solvay puts Arizona hydrogen peroxide plant on hold

by Craig Bettenhausen
March 28, 2024 | A version of this story appeared in Volume 102, Issue 10

 

Solvay is pausing its plan to build an electronics-grade hydrogen peroxide plant near the growing semiconductor industry in Arizona. In 2022, the firm purchased a 100,000 m2 site halfway between Tucson and Phoenix with plans to begin construction in 2023. The plant would have supported 30 full-time jobs. In a statement, Solvay characterizes the move as a delay that reflects semiconductor-manufacturing market dynamics and the current state of federal subsidies.

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