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BUSINESS Business Roundup ShareShare onFacebookTwitterWechatLinked InRedditEmail C&EN, 2020, 98 (10), p 13March 16, 2020Cite this:C&EN 98, 10, 13AbstractWilkinson Chemical, a calcium chloride maker, has been acquired by the investment firm Junction Capital Partners for an undisclosed sum. Junction says it will expand output at Wilkinson’s facility in Mayville, Michigan, and add food-grade products.Bartek plans to expand malic acid capacity at its facility in Ontario by 10,000 metric tons (t) per year. The project will follow a recently completed 4,000 t expansion in capacity for the food acidulant at the site. Indorama is partnering with Coca-Cola Beverages Philippines on the Philippines’ largest facility for recycling polyethylene terephthalate (PET) bottles into new ones. Their $20 million investment will establish a plant with capacity to make 16,000 metric tons of recycled PET per year.Sumitomo Chemical will work with Muroran Institute of Technology on chemical recycling technology. Two Muroran professors have developed a selective zeolite catalyst that turns waste plastic into monomers, Sumitomo says. Mitsubishi Chemical will acquire two Swiss recyclersView: PDF | Full Text HTML
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