Grace and Braskem sign catalyst agreement to produce green chemicals.

In Maryland, W. R. Grace has signed a multi-year agreement with Braskem to develop process technologies and catalyst solutions to produce green chemicals. The agreement is intended to advance the commercialization of a process to convert renewably sourced feedstocks into value-added products.

Grace is a global supplier of catalyst technologies with a leading position in the petroleum refining and polyolefin market segments.  Details and financial terms of the agreement were not disclosed.

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