Asia is set to contribute around 92% of the global acetone capacity growth from planned and announced projects between 2019 and 2023. Capacity and Capital Expenditure Forecasts with Details of All Active and Planned Plants’, reveals that Asia is expected to have a new-build and expansion acetone capacity of 250 000 tpy from three planned and announced projects In Asia, the capacity growth of acetone will be from Malaysia and India, where the two new-build projects are expected to come online by 2023. The capacity details for an expansion project in China are presently unavailable.
