Brazil. Evonik Industries began the basic engineering of the precipitated silica production plant and which is expected to be completed in 2015, with which they will cover the entire South American market.
One of the products that this facility will manufacture will be silica under the Sipernat brand that is used in the production of paints and coatings, as well as in food.
Another of the products taken from this same raw material and that will also be produced in Brazil is used for the automotive sector, more specifically for the production of tires, a market that has reported high growth in the region and with which the German company hopes to increase its figures.
