{"id":26226,"date":"2019-08-28T17:31:53","date_gmt":"2019-08-28T15:31:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/?p=26226"},"modified":"2019-08-28T17:33:22","modified_gmt":"2019-08-28T15:33:22","slug":"milliken-increases-investments-in-asia-with-new-production-facility-in-singapore","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/en\/milliken-steigert-investitionen-in-asien-mit-neuer-fertigungsstaette-in-singapur\/","title":{"rendered":"Milliken increases investment in Asia with new production facility in Singapore"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Milliken &amp; Company, today announced plans to build a new state-of-the-art speciality chemicals manufacturing facility and knowledge centre in Asia.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The plant is expected to commence operations in <strong>first quarter 20121<\/strong> and to strengthen Milliken's presence as a chemical manufacturer for the<strong> Support for rising demand<\/strong> throughout Asia, including rapidly growing markets in India and China. The company already has an application technology centre and a service and sales office in Singapore and recently celebrated its 20th anniversary in the region.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u201eMilliken's commitment to our growing markets in Asia is unwavering. With this investment, we aim to intensify the positive contribution of innovative chemical manufacturing to the region and globally\u201c<br \/>\n<strong>Allen Jacoby, Vice President of the Plastics Additives Business in Milliken's Chemicals Division.<\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>The new plant will have the capacity to manufacture <strong>of several essential plastic additives<\/strong> from Milliken, which are of great benefit to the global plastics <strong>Sustainability and production benefits<\/strong> offer. The site will primarily serve the family of <strong>Hyperform<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> Nucleating agent<\/strong> of the company for polypropylene (PP) and polyethylene (PE) as well as <strong>Special dyes<\/strong> for a wide range of product applications, including household, laundry and personal care products, industrial and heavy-duty cleaners and polyurethane foams.<\/p><div class=\"packa-in-post-alle\" style=\"text-align: center;\" id=\"packa-304108629\"><div id=\"packa-590210752\"><a data-no-instant=\"1\" href=\"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/en\/newsletter\/\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"a2t-link\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"PJ Self-promotion English 03\"><!--noptimize--><img src=\"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/PJ-Eigenwerbung-English-03.png\" alt=\"\"  srcset=\"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/PJ-Eigenwerbung-English-03.png 840w, https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/PJ-Eigenwerbung-English-03-300x75.png 300w, https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/PJ-Eigenwerbung-English-03-768x192.png 768w, https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/PJ-Eigenwerbung-English-03-18x5.png 18w, https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/PJ-Eigenwerbung-English-03-332x83.png 332w, https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/PJ-Eigenwerbung-English-03-664x166.png 664w, https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/PJ-Eigenwerbung-English-03-688x172.png 688w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 840px) 100vw, 840px\" width=\"840\" height=\"210\"  style=\" max-width: 100%; height: auto;\" \/><!--\/noptimize--><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n<blockquote><p>\u201eThe new production facility strategically positions us to support our customers in Asia even better\u201c<br \/>\n\u201eRegional production capacities and increased technical expertise help us to meet the progressive and diverse requirements of the Asian market with customised solutions.\u201c<br \/>\n<strong>Zhaolin Zhou, Vice President of Milliken's Chemicals Division for Asia and the Pacific.<\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>The plant in <strong>Singapore<\/strong> will be operated by a team of skilled professionals, including research and development chemists, chemical engineers and technical support experts. Interested parties who apply to Milliken for one of the <strong>Employment opportunities<\/strong> apply on site, you will find further details on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.milliken.com\/careers\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Career portal<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><em>Source: Milliken &amp; Company<\/em><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Milliken &amp; Company, today announced plans to build a state-of-the-art speciality chemicals manufacturing facility and knowledge centre in Asia.","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":26227,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"__cvm_playback_settings":[],"__cvm_video_id":"","rank_math_description":"","rank_math_focus_keyword":"","rank_math_title":"","csco_display_header_overlay":false,"csco_singular_sidebar":"","csco_page_header_type":"","csco_page_load_nextpost":"","csco_post_video_location":[],"csco_post_video_location_hash":"","csco_post_video_url":"","csco_post_video_bg_start_time":0,"csco_post_video_bg_end_time":0,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[114,111],"tags":[43,54,40],"class_list":{"0":"post-26226","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-aus-den-unternehmen-news","8":"category-maerkte","9":"tag-aus-den-unternehmen","10":"tag-kunststoff-und-verbunde","11":"tag-pharma-kosmetik-chemie","12":"cs-entry","13":"cs-video-wrap"},"acf":[],"vimeo_video":null,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26226","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/14"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=26226"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26226\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/26227"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26226"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=26226"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=26226"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}