日本信越化学公司日前宣布将投资约85亿日元(合9600万美元)在江苏南通建设有机硅产品装置,具体建设工作由其旗下的信越有机硅南通公司负责。装置将建在南通经济技术开发区工业园区,年产2.5万t有机硅产品,包括模塑用硅橡胶。新装置预计于2011年底投运,后期还准备扩建。日本信越 Shin-Etsu Chemical Co., Ltd. announced that it will invest approximately 8.5 billion yen (about 96 million U.S. dollars) in the construction of a silicone product plant in Nantong, Jiangsu Province. The specific construction work is under the responsibility of Shin-Etsu Silicones Nantong. The plant will be built in Nantong Economic and Technological Development Zone Industrial Park, with an annual output of 25,000 tons of silicone products, including molding silicone rubber. The new unit is expected to put into operation by the end of 2011, but also prepare for the expansion later. Japan Shin-Etsu