Arkema, the French leading petrochemical company, and Jacobs Engineering have signed 4 contracts for new PVC projects in China.
These PVC production facilities should be located in Hefei, Golmud, Etuoke Banner and Wu Lan Cha Bu, China. They will represent 4 million t/y capacity based on Arkema PVC licenses.
In these contracts Arkema will provide their proprietary PVC suspension and emulsion technology, while Jacobs Engineering will provide basic engineering services to the Chinese companies.
Arkema is operating in China since 1984, and holds a leading market position in most of its fields, and has already4 industrial sites in operation in China.
Jacobs Engineerings‘ PVC technology experts are located in Leiden, The Netherlands, and Arkema‘s PVC technology team is based in Lyon, France.
