China
Goods produced by Xinjiang Zhongtai Chemical Co., Ltd. and Ninestar Corp. and eight of its Zhuhai-based subsidiaries are restricted from entering the United States.
The plant is slated to open in 2026 as a wholly owned Ford subsidiary using technology from partner CATL, based in China. The UAW is expected to organize the plant's 2,500 workers through a card check process.
Clariant had previously announced a 60 million Swiss franc investment on a new facility at Daya Bay, China. The plant, which is scheduled to open in mid-2023, will produce Exolit OP halogen-free flame retardants for thermoplastics used in e-mobility and in the electrical and electronics segments.
COVID-19 travel restrictions and visa delays have Chinese exhibitors at K 2022 taking some unusual steps to connect with customers: one set up video chats in its booth so show goers could talk with sales staff back in its China headquarters.
German compounder Lehvoss Group has strengthened its presence in China with the building of a new "high-tech" center in Shenzhen, southeastern China.
The Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act, going into effect June 21, targets supply chains for flooring, pipes, products made in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region (XUAR) of China.
The world's largest injection molding machine builder sold more than 56,000 units in 2021 with more than 10,000 shipped outside China.
The Chinaplas 2022 trade fair said March 18 it's postponing the event because of tighter COVID-19 control measures in Shanghai. No new date was announced.
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