HUANGSHI CITY, HUBEI, CHINA – Elite Material has broken ground on a plant expansion due to come online no later than 2019.

According to reports, trial production is set for next June, and ramp will take place by next August.

The copper-clad laminate supplier says an influx of new fabrication operations here was behind the decision to expand. Unimicron, among others, has established a plant and launched production in the past six months. Dynamic Electronics is also locating a site here.

Huangshi City is close to Wuhan, a Chinese center for automobile parts.

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