CelluForce debuts world’s first NanoCrystalline Cellulose demo plant

In Canada, CelluForce officially inaugurated the world’s first NanoCrystalline Cellulose demonstration plant at the Domtar pulp and paper mill site in Windsor, Quebec. Jean Moreau, President and CEO of CelluForce, was accompanied by the Canadian Minister of Natural Resources, the Honourable Joe Oliver.

CelluForce is ramping up its production of NCC with a target of reaching a 1,000 kg per day production rate in 2012.

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Tags: CelluForce, NanoCrystalline Cellulose

Category: Chems & Materials