EASTMAN CHEMICAL URUAPAN SA DE CV

Company Type:

Factory (Manufacturer)

Company Profile:

EASTMAN CHEMICAL URUAPAN SA DE CV is a manufacturing facility and a Mexican subsidiary of the global Eastman Chemical Company.

The company operates a production plant located in Uruapan, Michoacán, Mexico. It is not a trading company; its primary function is the chemical manufacturing of specialty materials.

A key product manufactured at the Uruapan site is cellulose acetate tow, which is the main component used for producing cigarette filters. This facility is a significant part of Eastman's Fibers business segment.

The plant serves both the domestic Mexican market and exports its products to international customers, playing a crucial role in the global supply chain for its industry.

Primary Product Manufactured at the Uruapan Plant:

Cellulose Acetate Tow (Used primarily in cigarette filters)

Other Product Categories Sold or Distributed in Mexico:

Additives and Functional Products (for coatings, inks, adhesives)

Advanced Materials (specialty plastics and copolyesters like Tritan™)

Chemical Intermediates (solvents, plasticizers, amines)

Fibers