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PQ Boosts Silicate Capacity With an Eye to Global Markets
Chemical Market Reporter
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April 7, 1997|
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ALTHOUGH PQ CORPORATION has been making silicates since 1860, the company sees them as anything but old line. This is seen by the company's impending startup of a huge new silicate facility, a move that could alter the global dynamics of the business.
Sodium and potassium silicates, and the sodium silicate derivatives known as zeolites, make up close to two-thirds of PQ's $500 million in worldwide sales.
With roughly a billion pounds of capacity at about 15 plants around the globe, PQ is the world's largest producer of sodium silicates. The company is also a ...
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