Japanese chemical producer Tokuyama has signed an settlement with Thanh Binh Phu My JSC to construct a $30 million polysilicon manufacturing facility in Phu My 3 Industrial Park in Vietnam’s Ba Ria-Vung Tau province.
According to a authorities press launch, Tokuyama will lease 5 hectares of land for the manufacturing facility, which is able to produce polycrystalline polysilicon for semiconductors and photo voltaic cells. No additional technical or monetary particulars had been disclosed. The Japanese group first introduced its plan to construct a polysilicon unit in Vietnam in February.
“Tokuyama will set up an entirely owned subsidiary in Vietnam to commercialize and promote semiconductor-grade polycrystalline silicon semi-processed merchandise in response to the deliberate enlargement of manufacturing capability in Malaysia ,” it stated on the time.
In Malaysia, Tokuyama plans to construct a polysilicon manufacturing facility with South Korea-based polysilicon producer OCI. OCIM Sdn Bhd (OCIMSB), the Malaysian unit of OCI, at the moment operates a polysilicon manufacturing facility in Samalaju Industrial Park in Sarawak, Malaysia, which it bought from Tokuyama in 2016.
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