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Industry: Email Alert RSS FeedCargill Dow and Mitsui Boost PLA Market Development.(Cargill Dow L.L.C., Mitsui Chemicals partner to market polyactide resin)(Brief Article)
Chemical Market Reporter, October, 2001
CARGILL DOW LLC and Mitsui Chemicals have signed an agreement to accelerate the market development for polylactide (PLA). Under the agreement, both companies will exchange intellectual property and technical information relating to PLA application development. In addition, Mitsui has the rights to sell PLA resin to all accounts in Japan, and Cargill Dow will continue to sell PLA resin to its marquee accounts worldwide including Japan.
"Japan is the most developed region in the world for PLA," says Randy Howard, president of Cargill Dow. Mitsui Chemicals has developed PLA technology using Lacea PLA resin produced in a pilot plant. It has been confirmed that material, processing and application technologies for Lacea PLA can be applied to Cargill Dow's...
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