AVANTIUM

Plant for PEF precursor FDCA officially operational

AVANTIUM

Partnership on PEF fabrics for mattresses

AVANTIUM

Dutch producer to supply FDCA to Helios Resins

AVANTIUM

Deal with compatriot firm to develop PEF packaging

BIOPLASTICS

Need for farmland to remain low despite growing use of biopolymers – IfBB report / Algae pilot plant starts up in Spain / Circular foam for footwear said to be a first / Bio-based origami bottle

BIOPLASTICS

Global production expands after pandemic / Patent filings rise / Advances in accelerated biodegradation / Nanomaterials go commercial

BIOPLASTICS

Peer-reviewed study shows low CO2 footprint for bio-based PEF versus PET

AVANTIUM

Offtake agreements with luxury group LVMH and AmBev brewery for purchase of PEF / H1 income loss widens

CARLSBERG

Paper beer bottle with PEF liner / Market tests in eight European countries

AVANTIUM

Offtake agreement with Carlsberg / Further step in commercialisation of PEF / Fibre beer bottle to be trialled at European summer festivals

AVANTIUM

Construction of Dutch PEF plant / Facility said to be world first / Sukano lastest to sign offtake pact

AVANTIUM

Green light for construction of Dutch FDCA plant / Start-up of PEF production set for 2024

AVANTIUM

Carlsberg brewery strengthens PEF collaboration / Covid-19 negatively affects 2020 financial results / Delay in negotiations on FDCA plant construction

AVANTIUM

FDCA plant is now within reach / Former BASF joint venture to be operator

AVANTIUM

Partnership with R&F Chemical to market PEF biopolymer applications in South Korea / Plant-based MEG demo plant opens in Netherlands

AVANTIUM

Launch of revised commercialisation strategy for "YXY" process / Site decision due H2 2019 / EUR 1.3m grant from EU

AVANTIUM

Dutch site for "Mekong" demo plant for bio-based MEG / Progress on partnerships for technology commercialisation / Full-year results hit by Synvina charges

REVERDIA

DSM sells stake to Roquette Frères / Succinic acid production to continue under licence

AVANTIUM

New managing director appointed for Synvina after BASF exits PEF JV / Dutch company paid EUR 13.7m for BASF's stake

AVANTIUM

BASF withdraws from PEF JV Synvina / FDCA feedstock plant in Antwerp cancelled

AVANTIUM

Demo plant for bio-based MEG in the Netherlands / Start-up due in 2019 / European Innovation Council selects “Mekong” technology for investment

PEF

EUR 25m grant from BBI for biopolymer project / Pilot plant for FDCA

BASF

Step towards using bio-based PEF in European bottle recycling / Interim approval aids plans for larger plant

AVANTIUM

Acquisition of CO2 technology company Liquid Light / Development of world-leading electro-catalysis platform / Boost in renewables capabilities

BASF

Joint venture with Avantium for FDCA and PEF / Synvina to develop markets for PEF films and bottles / Technology to be licensed