Sinochem International Corporation begun construction of its polymer additives plant in Rojana Industrial Park in Thailand - The company's first overseas polymer additives production base. Opening of the plant will further consolidate Sinochem's global leading position in the polymer additive industry. The new plant covers an area of about 64,000 square meters, with a total investment of about RMB 290 million, and is expected to be put into operation later this year. Upon completion, it will have an annual production capacity of 25,000 tons of rubber antioxidant, which will fill the gap in the production of rubber antioxidant in Southeast Asian countries and provide local supplies to the Company's downstream clients in the region. The company aims to build the Thailand plant into a new generation smart factory that serves as a model facility in South-East Asia. With the company's experience in green production and green technology, the new plant will be eco-friendly, energy-saving and sustainable. It will also fulfil high standards of product quality, resource utilization, emissions of wastes, and process safety.