Kumho P&B Chemicals to Expand BPA Factory.

From: Korea Times (Seoul, Korea) | Date: April 5, 1999 | Copyright information

Kumho P&B Chemicals Inc. said it will increase the output capacity of its Bisphenol-A factory based in Yosu, Cholla-namdo, to 130,000 tons per year from 33,000 tons by 2001.

The firm expects its annualized revenue in Bisphenol-A sector to grow five-fold to 150 billion won through the factory expansion.

Kumho P&B Chemicals said the renovation of the factory in Yosu comes at a time when the demand for BPA materials is soaring. The fi...

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