chemours triples capacity of opteon™ yf with startup of new u.s. production facility - automotive air cleaner

Three times the chemical capacity of Opteon™YF and launch of new AmericaS.
The world's largest HFO-
The 1234yf production facility began operations in CorpusChristi, Texas news agency, Del. , Feb.
2019 derwilmington, Feb.
12, 2019/PRNewswire /--
Chemical Company (Chemours)(NYSE: CC)
Global Chemical Company, with a leading market position in the field of fluorine products, today announced the launch of the new Opteon™YF (HFO-1234yf)low global-warming-potential (GWP)
Refrigerant production facilities at the Corpus Christi manufacturing plant in inglesside, Texas.
The facility will double the global production capacity of chemicalsHFO)1234yf-
Meet the growing demand for greener, more sustainable refrigerants and mixtures in the market.
Start the $0. 3 billion project to complete the final phase our startedin 2016, Opteon ternary supply capability™YF spans multiple industries and applications, "said Mark Vergnano, President and CEO of Chemours.
"This milestone is a concrete example of our firm commitment to providing the world with low GWP refrigerant products that are better for the environment.
"Opteon™YF (HFO-1234yf)
The refrigerant production facility is the largest refrigerant production facility in the world.
This is at a critical moment when the world is transitioning to the next generation of refrigerant to achieve a long-term
Sustainable development for a long time.
Our Opteon™The GWP of YF refrigerant used in car air conditioning is 99.
9% lower than the refrigerant it replaced.
This helps slow down the greenhouse gas footprint of motor vehicles and is an important way to meet the global environment
The whole world is warming.
Expanded capacity will also enable chemicals to meet growing demand in the future
Generate refrigerant in fixed air conditioning, refrigeration and cooler.
According to Paul Kirsch, president of Chemours fluorine products: "Our United StatesS.
The factory reinforces our commitment to meet the needs of mobile and fixed refrigerant customers with unmatched capacity, capacity and quality.
This also means that our production facilities will be closer to customers in North America and Europe as well as around the world.
"Investment in building the world --
Mass manufacturing capabilities have led to hundredsS.
The scope of work includes providing R & D, manufacturing, building support and related business to our new manufacturing plant.
The Corpus Christi website is made using innovative patented processes™YF for automotive air conditioning and refrigerant mixture for various applications.
Chemours's continued innovation has put its fluorine chemical business at the forefront of refrigerant solutions for nearly 90 years.
For more information, visit Opteon.
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Through the power of chemistry, help create a colorful, capable and clean world.
Chemours is a global leader in titaniumtechnologies, fluorine products and chemical solutions, providing customers with solutions across a wide range of industries
Define product, application expertise and chemistry
Based on innovation.
Chemical composition was found in plastics and coatings, refrigeration and air conditioning, mining and general industrial manufacturing.
Our flagship products include well-known brands such as tefulon. ™, Ti-
Pure™Krytox™Viton™, Opteon™Freon™AndNafion™.
Chemours has about 7,000 employees and 26 production bases to serve about 4,000 customers in North America, Latin America and Asia
Pacific and Europe
Headquartered in Wilmington, Delaware, Chemours is listed in New York, codenamed CC.
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