Aug. 15, 2006 – China Nanotech Inc., formerly Zeolite Exploration Co., a nano precipitated calcium carbonate (NPCC) and coal-based chemical products manufacturer in the People’s Republic of China, announced the opening of its new NPCC factory in Xianyang City, Shaanxi province.
The new factory will employ China Nanotech’s technology, co-developed with China’s Tsinghua University, which is intended to significantly reduces the cost of producing NPCC while improving quality and the range of applications for which the nanoscale material can be used.