SINGAPORE: Huntsman Textile Effects Evaluates Site Options
SINGAPORE – Huntsman Textile Effects announced it is evaluating its options for manufacturing capacity expansion of its world leading Fluoro Triazine (FT) technology for Reactive Dyes in support of increased market demand and to further strengthen its manufacturing footprint within Asia.
Mr Paul Hulme, President of Huntsman Textile Effects division highlighted “Continuing to meet the increasing demands of our strategic customers and the key markets that we serve is of the highest priority for us while retaining our strong competitive cost leadership position.”
“As the innovation leader within the industry, we are looking to leverage our expertise and the many years of our development and operating experience in order to fast track this expansion within Asia and to offer to the global market the most competitive and comprehensive solutions” he said.
The existing manufacturing sites at Mahachai, Thailand and Baroda, India are being considered for this expansion.
About Huntsman Textiles Effects:
Huntsman Textile Effects is the leading global provider of high-quality dyes and chemicals to the textile and related industries. Our textile competence is dedicated towards researching and developing excellent solutions to create innovative products and technologies with intelligent effects for a more sustainable planet. With operations in 110 countries and 13 manufacturing facilities worldwide in seven countries (China, Thailand, India, Mexico, Switzerland, Germany, USA), our 10,000 customers around the world are assured of fast and expert technical service with added cost advantages.
About Huntsman:
Huntsman is a global manufacturer and marketer of differentiated chemicals. Its operating companies manufacture products for a variety of global industries, including chemicals, plastics, automotive, aviation, textiles, footwear, paints and coatings, construction, technology, agriculture, health care, detergent, personal care, furniture, appliances and packaging. Originally known for pioneering innovations in packaging and, later, for rapid and integrated growth in petrochemicals, Huntsman has approximately 11,000 employees and operates from multiple locations worldwide. The Company had 2009 revenues of approximately $8 billion.
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Source: Huntsman textile • News Courtesy: BharatTextile.com
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