Asahi Glass to expand ETFE.Asahi Glass Co. (AGC AGC Automatic Gain Control AGC Automotive Glass Cartridge (fuse) AGC Associated General Contractors AGC Associated General Contractors of America AGC Atypical Glandular Cells AGC Attorney-General's Chambers ) of Japan will expand capacity for Fluon ETFE ETFE Ethylene/Tetrafluoroethylene Copolymer fluoropolymer A fluoropolymer is a polymer that contains atoms of fluorine. It is characterized by a high resistance to solvents, acids, and bases. Fluoropolymers were discovered serendipitously in 1938 by Dr. Roy J. Plunkett. by 20% in the U.K. by next January. It will strengthen AGC's position as the world's leading producer of ETFE. AGC says this expansion is needed to meet demand in the U.S. and Europe for wire and cable, automotive, construction, and film uses. AGC Chemicals Americas, Inc. is in Bayonne, N.J. |
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