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KCC starts commercial production on new glass wool line at Munmak plant

04 January 2023

South Korea: KCC started commercial production on an upgraded glass wool line at its Munmak plant in December 2022. It held a ceremony attended by chair Chung Mong-jin to mark the event. The new production line has a production capacity of 35,000t/yr and has increased the plant’s total glass wool capacity to 100,000t/yr across three lines.

The Munmak plant was originally commissioned in 1997. It then added a second production line in 2002 and a third in 2003. Overall KCC has a total glass wool production capacity of 130,00t/yr, including its Gimcheon plant. A new production line is also being built at Gimcheon. Once completed in the second half of 2023 the company’s total capacity will reach 180,000t/yr.

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Turkish insulation regulations tighten

04 January 2023

Türkiye: The Turkish government has introduced new rules on the minimum thickness of insulation used in urban construction. Buildings in Ankara must be fitted with 9cm-thick insulation, compared to 6cm previously, while those in Istanbul must be fitted with 8cm-thick insulation, compared to 5cm previously. Suar Energy News has reported that this accompanies new government regulations that require all new builds to source at least 5% of their electricity renewably, as part of a drive for Nearly Zero-Energy Buildings (NZEB).

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