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EVERBERG, Belgium, May 20 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The Performance Products division of 乐天堂fun88(中国区)官方网站 Corporation (NYSE: HUN) announced today that it will expand manufacturing capacity of its JEFFAMINE庐 polyetheramine manufacturing facility located on Jurong Island, Singapore. The planned expansion is anticipated to occur by the end of the third quarter of this year and will increase existing capacity by more than 50%.

Daniele Ferrari, President of Performance Products said, "We have been extremely pleased with this Singapore investment and the ongoing support provided to us by our customers and the Singapore authorities. 聽It is very gratifying to have this opportunity to invest further in the Jurong Island facility."

"This facility, which began operations in 2007, has been a critical strategic manufacturing platform in meeting the regional demands for JEFFAMINE庐 polyetheramines in Asia over the past three years. 聽Rapidly growing regional demand necessitates this additional investment to meet the markets' increasing requirements," said Steve Stilliard, Vice President, Performance Products 鈥� Asia Pacific.

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乐天堂fun88(中国区)官方网站 is a global manufacturer and marketer of differentiated chemicals.聽 Its operating companies manufacture products for a variety of global industries, including chemicals, plastics, automotive, aviation, textiles, footwear, paints and coatings, construction, technology, agriculture, health care, detergent, personal care, furniture, appliances and packaging.聽 Originally known for pioneering innovations in packaging and, later, for rapid and integrated growth in petrochemicals, 乐天堂fun88(中国区)官方网站 today has 11,000 employees and operates from multiple locations worldwide.聽 The Company had 2009 revenues聽of approximately聽$8 billion.聽 For more information about 乐天堂fun88(中国区)官方网站, please visit the company's website at .

Note: JEFFAMINE庐 is a registered trademark of 乐天堂fun88(中国区)官方网站 Corporation or one of its affiliates in one or more, but not all, countries.

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