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BUSINESS Business Roundup ShareShare onFacebookTwitterWechatLinked InRedditEmail C&EN, 2022, 100 (1), p 17January 3, 2022Cite this:C&EN 100, 1, 17AbstractVertellus has acquired the food and personal care ingredients maker Jarchem Innovative Ingredients for an undisclosed sum. Jarchem specializes in biobased substitutes for silicones and synthetic esters. Reagens will buy the thioester antioxidant business of Evans Chemetics for an undisclosed sum. The ingredients in the deal are used to protect plastics from oxidation caused by heat and light. SK Innovation and Kolon Industries have launched a business in polybutylene adipate- co -terephthalate (PBAT), a biodegradable polymer. The companies opened a plant in Gumi, South Korea, with a capacity of 3,000 metric tons per year. JSR has joined the quantum computing companies PsiQuantum and QunaSys in a project to assess fault-tolerant quantum computing for industrial chemistry calculations. JSR says it hopes to solve previously impossible materials simulations. CMC Materials says the US International Trade Commission has issued an exclusion order against DuPont for violating CMC patents related to chemical mechanical planarizationView: PDF | Full Text HTML

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