Eastman to expand 2-EH capacity for plasticizers at Texas
In the USA, Eastman Chemical Co has announced plans for further expansion of 2-ethyl hexanol (2-EH) capacity at its Longview site in Texas. The expansion will increase capacity by approximately 20 000 tonnes per year. The company expects to complete the expansion in the fourth quarter of this year.
Eastman to expand 2-EH capacity for plasticizers at Texas
In the USA, Eastman Chemical Co has announced plans for further expansion of 2-ethyl hexanol (2-EH) capacity at its Longview site in Texas. The expansion will increase capacity by approximately 20 000 tonnes per year. The company expects to complete the expansion in the fourth quarter of this year.
Eastman Chemical expands 2-EH capacity in Texas
Eastman Chemical on Thursday announced plans to again expand 2-EH capacity at its plant in Longview, Texas. The expansion will increase capacity by approximately 20,000 metric tpy, according to the company, who expects to complete the expansion in the fourth quarter of this year.
Eastman completes 2-EH capacity expansion at longview facility
Eastman Chemical Company today announced it has completed a previously announced capacity expansion of its 2-ethyl hexanol (or 2-EH) facility in Longview, Texas. With this expansion and other recently completed debottlenecks, 2-EH capacity has been increased approximately 37,000 metric tons.
Eastman Expanding 2-EH Capacity at Texas Facility
The company expects to complete the expansion in the fourth quarter of this year. In support of the 2-EH expansion, a 25,000-metric-ton expansion of butyraldehyde will also occur at the site. The company completed a 32,000-metric-ton expansion of 2-EH at the site in April 2012. “In the short time since our last 2-EH . . .
