SOMAR Plans to Build New Epoxy Resin Manufacturing Plant in Wood County

Specifications:

Name:

SOMAR Plans to Build New Epoxy Resin Manufacturing Plant in Wood County

Location:

Wood County

Company:

SOMAR

Estimated Cost:

$2.5 Million

Source:

https://governor.wv.gov/

Introduction:

Gov. Jim Justice and officials of Japan-based SOMAR, unveiled exciting news for West Virginia's economic landscape. SOMAR will establish a facility to manufacture an epoxy resin product used in the automotive sector.

Features:

The new facility will be located in Wood County within the Polymer Alliance Zone Industrial Park, utilizing an existing building for operations. SOMAR plans to invest a minimum of $2.5 million, creating employment opportunities for 25 individuals.

SOMAR, a family-owned company headquartered in Tokyo, supplies renowned companies such as Toyota and Ford. This strategic move by SOMAR marks a significant investment in West Virginia's burgeoning automotive and polymer sectors.