Cabot, Boston, MA, plans to build a specialty carbon black unit at its plant in the Tianjin Economic and Technological Development Area.Cabot, Boston Boston, town, England Boston, town (1991 pop. 26,495), E central England, on the Witham River. Boston's fame as a port dates from the 13th cent., when it was a Hanseatic port trading wool and wine. Having recovered from a decline in the 18th and 19th cent. , MA, plans to build a specialty carbon black unit at its plant in the Tianjin Tianjin or Tientsin (both: tyän`jĭn`), city (1994 est. pop. 4,720,500), NE China. In E central Hebei prov., it is a politically independent unit (4,400 sq mi/11,399 sq km) administered directly by the central government. Economic and Technological Development Area. Cabot Performance Products (Tianjin) Ltd., a joint venture with Shanghai Shanghai (shăng`hī`, shäng`hī`), city (1994 est. pop. 12,980,000), in, but independent of, Jiangsu prov., E China, on the Huangpu (Whangpoo) River where it flows into the Chang (Yangtze) estuary. Coking Chemical, will invest nearly $30 million to build the special blacks unit that will have an annual nameplate capacity of approximately 20,000 metric tons (Transparent Optical Networking Services) A marketing term for providing dark fiber to a customer. The customer is responsible for generating the transmission signal and interpreting it at the other end. See dark fiber. . The unit will use the most advanced energy recovery and environmental technologies available, and is scheduled to begin production in the second half of 2006. |
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