polyphenylene sulfide Archives

SK Chemicals to Sell its PPS Biz to HDC Hyundai EP

SEOUL, Oct. 27 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korean chemical company SK Chemicals Co. said Wednesday it will sell its polyphenylene sulfide (PPS) business to HDC Hyundai Engineering Plastics Co. amid deteriorating profitability. The transaction, valued at 38.5 billion won (US$32.8 million), will involve the sales of the whole PPS division and its production line in [...]

Toray Industries Invests in Saemangeum by Constructing PPS Plant

SEOUL, July 10 (Korea Bizwire) – Toray Advanced Materials celebrated its ground-breaking ceremony of polyphenylene sulfide (PPS) resin production plant in Saemangeum in the southwest of Korea. By inducing investment from the Japanese materials company, the Saemangeum project could have a momentum to get more foreign investments. Scheduled to be finished in August 2015, the plant will [...]