Name of the Project
Adiponitrile (ADN) plant.

Location
The project will be located in Shanghai, China.

Project Owner/s
Invista.

Project Description
The project involves the construction of a new 400-kiloton-a-year ADN plant.

When complete, the new ADN plant will integrate with Invista’s existing 215-kiloton-a-year hexamethylenediamine and polymer facilities to directly supply domestic customers with the key building blocks to produce nylon 6.6 and other high-value products in China.

These products are used in the production of a variety of goods, including those in the automotive, industrial, apparel and consumer electronics industries.

Potential Job Creation
Not stated.

Capital Expenditure
$1.2-billion.

Planned Start/End Date
Invista plans to begin construction this year. Mechani­cal completion of the new ADN plant is planned for the first quarter of 2022.

Latest Developments
Fluor has been awarded a contract to provide engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) for the ADN.

Key Contracts and Suppliers
Fluor (EPC for ADN).

Contact Details for Project Information
Invista, tel +1316828 1000.