Potassium hydroxide (KOH) news

All news on Potassium hydroxide (KOH): plants, production capacities, investments and involved companies in Europe.

15 April 2021
New Potassium Hydroxide Plant Operational in Pieve Vergonte
The new plant produces 25,000 tons of chlorine and 80,000 tons of potassium hydroxide annually, enhancing the site's capacity and securing jobs. Investments included remediation, new electrolysis, and chlorination plants.
22 November 2017
Vynova Invests in KOH and NaOH Expansion
The KOH facility in Tessenderlo is on track for Q2 2018 completion. NaOH capacity will expand by early 2019, reinforcing long-term market commitment.
30 October 2015
SPOLCHEMIE to Implement Membrane Electrolysis
The new plant, operational in late 2016, will produce 60,000dmt of KOH and 43,000dmt of NaOH, replacing mercury electrolysis to meet EU environmental standards and enhance market position.
23 September 2015
INOVYN to Invest in Large-Scale KOH Facility in Belgium
The new 160kT KOH plant at Antwerp/Lillo will be operational in 2017, leveraging existing infrastructure for cost efficiency and benefiting from proximity to the Port of Antwerp and local chlorine customers.
28 August 2015
VYNOVA to Build New KOH Facility at Tessenderlo
The new facility will replace the mercury cellroom, boosting KOH production. ICIG will become Europe's leading KOH producer with two sites, enhancing its commitment to the industry and customers.
16 June 2015
AkzoNobel and Evonik Form Chlorine/Potassium Hydroxide JV
The JV will build a membrane electrolysis plant in Germany by end-2017, producing 130,000 tons of potassium hydroxide and 82,000 tons of chlorine annually, enhancing sustainability and market positions.

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