Toagosei announced that it would reorganize the production sites of its consolidated subsidiary's polymer flocculant business by installing new equipment at the Sakaide and Nagoya plants. Powder products will be consolidated at Sakaide, while liquid products will be transferred to Nagoya. Operations are scheduled to begin from autumn 2027 for powder products and from January 2028 for liquid products.
Toagosei announced that it would reorganize the production sites of its consolidated subsidiary's polymer flocculant business by installing new equipment at the Sakaide and Nagoya plants. The company said the move is intended to improve productivity and strengthen its stable supply system.
Production of powdered anionic polymer flocculants will be consolidated at the Sakaide plant from the current Mobara plant and a contract manufacturer in Toyama Prefecture, with new equipment to be installed at Sakaide. The new equipment at the Sakaide plant is scheduled to begin operating from autumn 2027 onward.
Production of liquid polymer flocculants (emulsions) will be transferred from the Mobara plant to the Nagoya plant. New equipment will also be installed at the Nagoya plant, with operations planned to begin from January 2028 onward.
The reorganization is intended to improve productivity and strengthen the foundation of the polymer flocculant business, with the stated aim of strengthening the stable supply system.