{"id":7356,"date":"2013-10-23T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2013-10-22T15:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/shokubai.mediawars.ne.jp\/en\/news\/201310237356\/"},"modified":"2022-10-25T19:29:28","modified_gmt":"2022-10-25T10:29:28","slug":"inauguration-ceremony-held-for-pt-nippon-shokubai-indonesias-new-aa-sap-plants","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/www.shokubai.co.jp\/en\/news\/201310237356\/","title":{"rendered":"Inauguration Ceremony Held for PT. NIPPON SHOKUBAI INDONESIA\u2019s New AA\/SAP Plants"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>NIPPON SHOKUBAI CO., LTD. [Headquarters: Chuo-ku, Osaka; President: Masanori Ikeda, TOSE:4114.T] (\u201cNIPPON SHOKUBAI\u201d) announced that today, October 23, 2013, its subsidiary PT.NIPPON SHOKUBAI INDONESIA (\u201cNSI\u201d) held an inauguration  ceremony for the new Acrylic Acid (\u201cAA\u201d) plant and the new superabsorbent polymers (\u201cSAP\u201d) plant in Cilegon, Indonesia.  (The outline of NSI and the detail of capacity expansion work are mentioned below.)<br><br>SAP, one of NIPPON SHOKUBAI\u2019s core businesses, shows steady growth of demand as a raw material of disposable diapers. NIPPON SHOKUBAI already established its production and supply network in the four key markets in Japan, America, Europe and China. With the start of the new AA and SAP plants at NSI, NIPPON SHOKUBAI group\u2019s global AA and SAP production capacity is as mentioned below, and NIPPON SHOKUBAI will enhance its position as one of the world top suppliers of SAP.<br><br>AA and SAP Production Capacity of NIPPON SHOKUBAI Group (MT\/Y)<br>AA\t620,000(End 2012)\t700,000(End 2013)<br>SAP\t470,000(End 2012)\t560,000(End 2013)<br><br>The main attendants for the ceremony are as follows;<br>Mr. M.S. Hidayat, Minister for Industry, Indonesia<br>Mr. Yoshinori Katori, Japanese Ambassdor to Indonesia<br>Ms. Lestari Indah, Deputy Chairman of BKPM, Indonesia<br>Mr. B.T. Iman Ariadi, Mayor of Cilegon <br>Mr. Masanori Ikeda, President, NIPPON SHOKUBAI<br>Mr. Masakazu Tanaka, President Director, NSI<br>Number of attendants for the ceremony is around 200.<br><br>\u25c6Corporate outline of NSI<br>Established: August 1996<br>Location: Cilegon, Indonesia (Headquarters and plant)<br>Representative: Masakazu Tanaka (Mr.), President Director<br>Business\tProduction and sales of AA, acrylates and SAP <br>Capital: 120 million US dollars, paid in capital<br>93.7\uff05 owned by NIPPON SHOKUBAI<br>Number of employees: 390 as of June 30, 2013<br><br>\u25c6Feature of capacity expansion work<br>Production capacity\t<br>AA   80,000 MT\/Y (2nd plant)<br>As capacity of the 1st plant is 60,000 MT\/Y, after the completion total capacity is 140,000 MT\/Y.<br>SAP  90,000 MT\/Y<br>Schedule:\t\t<br>Mechanical completion &amp;#8211; March 2013<br>Commercial operation &amp;#8211; October 2013<br>Location: Existing plant site of NSI<br>Investment amount\tApprox. 300 million US dollars<br><br>\u3010Contacts\u3011<br>Investor &amp; Public Relations Dept., NIPPON SHOKUBAI CO., LTD.<br>TEL: +81-3-3506-7477\tE-mail: shokubai@n.shokubai.co.jp<br><\/p>\n\n<div class=\"cbox\">\n<div id=\"image\"><ul class=\"cbox\"><li><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/en\/upimage\/img1_0081.jpg\" alt=\"img1_0081\" title=\"img1_0081\" width=\"320\" height=\"213\"><span><\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div id=\"file\">[Files]<br><ul><li><a href=\"\/en\/upimage\/file1_0081.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Inauguration Ceremony Held for PT. 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