Lier Chemical Subsidiary to Expand Production of Glyphosate, Pesticide Technical
Jiangsu Kuaida Agrochemical, a subsidiary of Lier Chemical, has announced its plan for an annual output of 5,200 tons of pesticide technical, 5,000 tons of Benzoyl chloride, 8,000 tons of glyphosate AS, and 15,932 tons of by-products of the technical transformation project, according to a recent environmental impact assessment published on the company’s website.
Kuaida is now a joint-stock company with 51% shares held by Lier Chemical. It has more than 50 varieties of three series of pesticide products, herbicides, insecticides, and fungicides, and more than 80 varieties of pesticide, medicine and dye chemical intermediates such as Acyl chloride series and photogasification products.
The company is divided into Matang plant (currently no production project), East Plant of Yangkou Chemical Industrial Park, and West Plant of Yangkou Chemical Industrial Park.
Among them, the East plant has built 50,000 t/a photogasification products, annual output of 2,750 tons of pesticides and intermediates, 3,781 tons of by-products” and “annual output of 6,150 tons of pesticide formulations and supporting construction of public auxiliary engineering and environmental protection facilities, which have passed the acceptance.
The project of 2,850 t/a pesticide formulation has been tested and accepted. The 11,000 t/a pesticide formulation technical transformation project has been approved. At present, 3,000 tons/year of Chlorpyrifos technical, 5,000 t/a of Chlorpyrifos EC 5,000 t/a of Benzoyl chloride and 300 t/a of Quinclorac in the West Plant have passed environmental acceptance.
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