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18 Mar 2026, 21:45 UTC · 32w ago
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Huntsman's capacity expansion in Hungary is a marginally positive development that increases global production flexibility for specialty amines. However, as a capacity addition in a cyclical chemical sector, the impact on valuation is limited without corresponding evidence of a surge in end-market demand.
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Huntsman Corporation has completed and opened an expansion of its Performance Products manufacturing facility in Petfurdo, Hungary.
More positive than 60% of claims this week
The expansion project was supported by an investment grant from the Hungarian government.
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The opening of the expanded Petfurdo facility increases global capacity for JEFFCAT amine catalysts and was partially funded by a Hungarian government grant, reducing net capital expenditure.
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The company is expanding global capacity through a new operational unit in Hungary to meet growing demand and enhance manufacturing flexibility.
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