Launch of a new plant in Ligand Port, Roquette, France
On March 15th, the world's leading manufacturer of starch derivatives, Roquette, was officially put into production at the third wholly-owned company, Roquette Starch (Lianyungang) Co., Ltd. in Lianyungang. Since then, Roggett's grain-based fine chemical company, in addition to producing a series of multi-alcoholic products in China, has further expanded its advantages in the field of paper-making chemicals to the Chinese and Asian markets.
According to Mr. Marc Daley, Commercial Director of Rojat’s North Asia Region, Rogette starch (Lianyungang) Co., Ltd. started construction last year, and the newly built production line has an annual production capacity of 70,000 tons. The company uses cassava starch and corn starch as raw materials to perform cationic degeneration through specific equipment. The production method adopts dry method for continuous production and the production process is fully automated. Since 2001, Roquette built its first wholly-owned enterprise in Lianyungang, it now owns a sorbitol company, a sugar polyol company and a newly-built modified starch company. The total investment of the three companies reaches 160 million yuan. EUR.
China is a major papermaking country and last year produced nearly 50 million tons of paper. According to Secretary-General Xia Hualin of China Paper Chemical Industry Association, modified starch is one of the most used chemicals in the paper industry. It can improve the surface properties and strength of paper, ensure the good operation of papermaking machinery, etc., China's paper industry annual consumption degeneration The amount of starch is about 150,000 tons.
The Roquette Company was a family company founded in 1933 and it has now reached the third generation. At present, Rogate Corporation uses agricultural products as raw materials to transform more than 600 kinds of fine chemical products, products related to food and beverage, paper, pharmaceuticals and cosmetics, feed and so on. At present, there are 14 companies in the world with Roquette, and 6 million tons of agricultural products are converted every year.
According to Mr. Marc Daley, Commercial Director of Rojat’s North Asia Region, Rogette starch (Lianyungang) Co., Ltd. started construction last year, and the newly built production line has an annual production capacity of 70,000 tons. The company uses cassava starch and corn starch as raw materials to perform cationic degeneration through specific equipment. The production method adopts dry method for continuous production and the production process is fully automated. Since 2001, Roquette built its first wholly-owned enterprise in Lianyungang, it now owns a sorbitol company, a sugar polyol company and a newly-built modified starch company. The total investment of the three companies reaches 160 million yuan. EUR.
China is a major papermaking country and last year produced nearly 50 million tons of paper. According to Secretary-General Xia Hualin of China Paper Chemical Industry Association, modified starch is one of the most used chemicals in the paper industry. It can improve the surface properties and strength of paper, ensure the good operation of papermaking machinery, etc., China's paper industry annual consumption degeneration The amount of starch is about 150,000 tons.
The Roquette Company was a family company founded in 1933 and it has now reached the third generation. At present, Rogate Corporation uses agricultural products as raw materials to transform more than 600 kinds of fine chemical products, products related to food and beverage, paper, pharmaceuticals and cosmetics, feed and so on. At present, there are 14 companies in the world with Roquette, and 6 million tons of agricultural products are converted every year.