Green Chemicals Blog
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BioAmber supplies bio-succinic acid in Europe
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BioAmber just announced last week its partnership with Brenntag for the distribution of its biobased succinic acid and derivatives in the Americas, and now the company announced another distribution partnership, this time with IMCD Group, targeting markets in the Benelux,…
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METEX updates on bio-PDO and other projects
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France-based METabolic EXplorer has been going through a lot of challenges lately especially with their recent restructuring (27 employees were laid off and the blog communicated with one of them) as well as the delay in the company’s biobased 1,3…
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Weekly News Roundup
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DESCA evaluates green chemistry incubator The Delaware Sustainable Chemistry Alliance (DESCA) has formally begun the evaluation process for establishing a regional green chemistry incubator. DESCA is concurrently benchmarking and developing several business models, sources of financing, external resources for outsourced…
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Global Bioenergies partners with Arkema
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France-based Global Bioenergies is stepping up its biobased isobutene development from laboratory to industrial scale and it has partnered with ARD, a specialist in the up-scaling of fermentation processes; specialty chemical firm Arkema, and two CNRS (Centre National de la…
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BioAmber partners with Brenntag
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The bio-succinic acid market is really starting their commercialization efforts in full force with several distributor partnership announcements. This week, BioAmber said it has partnered with one of the world’s largest chemical distributor, Brenntag, for the distribution of BioAmber’s Bio-SA…
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Biobased market studies galore!
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It is time to post several market studies announcements that have been stewing in the blog’s draft box. These are mostly prospectus or executive summaries so of course you still have to pay for the full report. BIO-BUTANOL A recent…
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AkzoNobel, Solvay deepen bio-partnership
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Belgium-based Solvay and Dutch specialty chemical firm AkzoNobel have been very cozy lately as the two companies formed two deals on renewable chemicals this year. Today, the companies said they have signed a three-year agreement where Solvay will supply refined…