Malaysia's Kuantan Plant Completes Expansion Grace Company Demonstrates Global Influence

(May 19, 2021, Columbia, MD, USA)--Today, Grace Corporation (NYSE: GRA), a global leader in specialty silicas, announced the completion of the expansion of its manufacturing facility in Kuantan, Malaysia.

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In 1996, Grace Company established a base in Kuantan, the capital of Pahang, Malaysia and an important seaport
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This is the fourth expansion of Grace's Kuantan facility as global demand for Grace's specialty silica solutions continues to grow
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Grace's silicone product solutions are favored by well-known international organizations in different industries and are used in many fields, including coatings, plastics, paper, beverages, edible oils, and biodiesel
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The global market demand for Grace silicone product solutions continues to grow, which is the direct reason for the expansion of the Kuantan plant
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Grace's silica products are constantly expanding their application fields, such as TRISYL® silica can be used for the purification of biodiesel, biofuels, and edible oils; DARACLAR® silica can selectively remove turbid hydrophilic proteins in beverage production To act as a stabilizer; SYLOID® silica is widely used in the matting of furniture, rolls, textiles, and leather; SYLOBLOC® silica provides anti-blocking solutions for plastic films and bags
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Sandra Wisniewski, president of Grace's Materials Technology Division, said: "As demand for our products continues to grow, Grace is continually enhancing its responsiveness to customers around the world
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The expansion of our Kuantan facility is an example of our aggressive customer responsiveness.
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In addition, in June 2020, Grace Company expanded its factory in Worms, Germany
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All along, Grace Company has been continuously demonstrating to customers in Europe-Middle East-Africa and Asia Pacific that we actively improve customer response Determination of ability
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I am very confident that we are on the right track
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Qiu Bingqiong, Asia Pacific Sales Director of Grace Materials Technology Division, said: "Our number of customers across the country and around the world is constantly growing
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Grace is committed to technological development, and our silicone product solutions will continue to provide value to customers and help them cope with increasing Strict environmental regulations are required to meet the needs of a sustainable market
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The expansion of our factory plays a very important role in this
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