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Prime Polymer's Singapore plant will double its group capacity

JV plant on Jurong Island making high-performance polyethylene is Prime's first outside Japan

Published Mon, Apr 10, 2017 · 09:50 PM

Singapore

PRIME Polymer Co Ltd and Mitsui & Co Ltd have joined forces to launch a sealant material production plant on Jurong Island on Monday, in a move that looks set to boost the petrochemical industry in Singapore.

Established under their subsidiary Prime Evolue Singapore, the Singapore Evolue plant is Prime Polymer Group's first outside Japan. It began operations in August 2016 and currently has 68 employees.

Its sole product, a high-performance polyethylene known as Evolue, is a sealant used in flexible pa…

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