{"id":167207,"date":"2025-09-05T07:37:00","date_gmt":"2025-09-05T05:37:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/?p=167207"},"modified":"2025-09-01T13:54:18","modified_gmt":"2025-09-01T11:54:18","slug":"eastman-and-huafon-chemical-to-establish-local-cellulose-acetate-yarn-manufacturing-facility-in-china","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/eastman-and-huafon-chemical-to-establish-local-cellulose-acetate-yarn-manufacturing-facility-in-china\/","title":{"rendered":"Eastman and Huafon Chemical to establish\u00a0local cellulose acetate yarn manufacturing facility in China"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n
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\u00a9 Eastman<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n

Eastman (NYSE: EMN) today announced a formal strategic partnership with Huafon Chemical to establish a joint facility to produce cellulose acetate yarn. The facility will be dedicated to localized production and product innovation of Eastman Naia\u2122 cellulose acetate filament yarns in China.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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\u201cChina is the world\u2019s largest textile supply chain hub and a frontier for product and technology innovation,\u201d said Ruth Farrell, general manager of Eastman<\/strong>\u2019s textiles business. \u201cThis strategic partnership will provide us with greater capacity and further enhance the innovation and product development capabilities of Naia\u2122 yarn while enabling Eastman to fulfill its brand promise of making sustainable textiles accessible to all.\u201d\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n

This collaboration demonstrates Eastman\u2019s long-term commitment to the Chinese market and further deepens its market presence in China by enabling a more agile supply chain response to meet the market demand for high-quality, innovative and sustainable textile materials in the region.  <\/p>\n\n\n

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\u00a9 Huafon<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n
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\u201cThrough cooperation with Eastman, we look forward to combining local advantages with international resources to achieve a fully localized chain \u2014 from technological innovation, product development and production to service \u2014 and jointly promoting the sustainable development of the textiles industry,\u201d said Congdeng Yang, director of the Huafon-Eastman<\/strong> collaboration program.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n

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About Eastman<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Founded in 1920, Eastman is a global specialty materials company that produces a broad range of products found in items people use every day. With the purpose of enhancing the quality of life in a material way, Eastman works with customers to deliver innovative products and solutions while maintaining a commitment to safety and sustainability. The company\u2019s innovation-driven growth model takes advantage of world-class technology platforms, deep customer engagement, and differentiated application development to grow its leading positions in attractive end markets such as transportation, building and construction, and consumables. As a globally inclusive company, Eastman employs approximately 14,000 people around the world and serves customers in more than 100 countries. The company had 2024 revenue of approximately $9.4 billion and is headquartered in Kingsport, Tennessee, USA. For more information, visit\u202fwww.eastman.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

About Huafon Chemical<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Founded in December 1999, Huafon Chemical Co.,Ltd. is a holding subsidiary of Huafon Group. The company has always focused on R&D, production and sales of spandex fiber, PU resin and adipic acid. The company’s “Qianxi” brand spandex can cover the whole category of 10D-2500D. “Jufeng” PU resin series products are widely used in shoe making, automobile and other fields. “Huafon” adipic acid is mainly used in the production of PU resin series products. The company has overseas subsidiaries in South Korea, Turkey and Pakistan and has two production bases in Zhejiang and Chongqing. ln 2006, the company successfully achieved A-share listing, becoming the first domestic listed private enterprise in Wenzhou and the first listed company mainly engaged in spandex business in China. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Eastman (NYSE: EMN) today announced a formal strategic partnership with Huafon Chemical to establish a joint facility to produce cellulose acetate yarn. The facility will be dedicated to localized production and product innovation of Eastman Naia\u2122 cellulose acetate filament yarns in China. \u201cChina is the world\u2019s largest textile supply chain hub and a frontier for […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":59,"featured_media":167246,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"none","nova_meta_subtitle":"Eastman deepens its market presence in China by enabling a more agile supply chain in response to meet the market demand","footnotes":""},"categories":[5572],"tags":[6843,6162,12468,14891],"supplier":[2285,26837],"class_list":["post-167207","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-bio-based","tag-biochemicals","tag-cellulose","tag-textiles","tag-yarns","supplier-eastman-chemical-company","supplier-huafon-chemical"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/167207","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/59"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=167207"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/167207\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/167246"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=167207"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=167207"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=167207"},{"taxonomy":"supplier","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/supplier?post=167207"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}