
Arkema to expand advanced biomaterials production capacity by 50% starting mid-2022
In France, Arkema announced a 50% global capacity expansion for its Oleris advanced biomaterials, expected to start mid-2022. It includes C7, C11 and C18 materials, comprising n-heptanoic acid, n-heptaldehyde, undecylenic acid and Esterol A. This new production capacity will be part of Arkema’s previously announced major bio-factory currently under construction on Jurong Island in Singapore. […]