{"id":19375,"date":"2020-02-25T08:59:43","date_gmt":"2020-02-25T07:59:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/php8.plastv.de\/?p=19375"},"modified":"2020-02-25T08:59:43","modified_gmt":"2020-02-25T07:59:43","slug":"new-production-facility-for-pva-water-soluble-films-to-be-established-in-europe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/plas.tv\/?p=19375","title":{"rendered":"New Production Facility for PVA Water-Soluble Films to Be Established in Europe"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Kuraray Co., Ltd. (President: Masaaki Ito; Headquarters: Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo; hereinafter \u201cKuraray\u201d) hereby announces that it will establish a new MonoSol production facility for PVA water-soluble films in Poland as demand grows for packaging film for unit dose detergents, pharmaceuticals, and other products.<\/p>\n<div class=\"hdg-level-02-container\">\n<h2 class=\"hdg-level-02\">Background of the New Facility<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"column\">\n<p>\u2022Global demand is expanding for PVA water-soluble films for use as packaging for unit dose detergents, cosmetics, foods, agrochemicals, pharmaceuticals, and more. The market is expected to continue expanding going forward.<br \/>\n\u2022Kuraray\u2019s U.S. subsidiary MonoSol, LLC, which manufactures and markets PVA water-soluble films, has production bases located mainly in the US Midwest. However, we have now decided to establish a new production base in Poland with the aim of optimizing our global supply chain and expanding sales in Europe.<br \/>\n\u2022To ensure the Company\u2019s ability to meet diversifying customer needs as the world\u2019s No. 1 supplier of PVA water-soluble films, Kuraray will expand its supply system while maintaining its focus on further enhancing product quality and developing new products.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"hdg-level-02-container\">\n<h2 class=\"hdg-level-02\">Overview of the New Facility<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"table_sp\">\n<table class=\"tbl-description-01\" border=\"1\" cellspacing=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th>Location<\/th>\n<td>Zimna Wodka, Poland<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>Slated start<\/th>\n<td>Mid 2022<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>Invested amount<\/th>\n<td>Approximately \\5.0 billion<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"column\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The Kuraray Group defined its long-term vision for its 100th anniversary in 2026 as being a \u201cSpecialty Chemical Company, growing sustainably by incorporating new foundational platforms into our own technologies.\u201d To help ensure the achievement of this vision, we are currently carrying out \u201cPROUD 2020,\u201d a three-year medium-term management plan spanning fiscal 2018 through 2020. Moving forward, Kuraray will continue actively pursuing growth-focused investment.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kuraray hereby announces that it will establish a new MonoSol production facility for PVA water-soluble films in Poland as demand grows&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":19376,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24,16],"tags":[],"series":[],"class_list":["post-19375","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-plas-tv-meldungen-auf-der-startseite-unterhalb-slider","category-plast-tv-textmeldungen"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/plas.tv\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19375","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/plas.tv\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/plas.tv\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/plas.tv\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/plas.tv\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=19375"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/plas.tv\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19375\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19377,"href":"https:\/\/plas.tv\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19375\/revisions\/19377"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/plas.tv\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/19376"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/plas.tv\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=19375"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/plas.tv\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=19375"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/plas.tv\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=19375"},{"taxonomy":"series","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/plas.tv\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fseries&post=19375"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}