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CropEnergies Proceeds with German Ethyl Acetate Plant

Germany’s CropEnergies has given the go-ahead for its proposed 50,000 t/y renewable ethyl acetate plant to be built at the Zeitz Chemical and Industrial Park in Elseraue. Total investment will be between €120-130 million, with startup scheduled by summer 2025.

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The State of the US Specialty Chemicals Industry
Reshaping Specialty Chemicals Manufacturing

The State of the US Specialty Chemicals Industry

SOCMA's Jenn Klein examines how specialty chemical manufacturers — the invisible backbone behind pharmaceuticals, electronics, agriculture, and energy — are navigating supply chain shifts, policy uncertainty, and constant change while remaining resilient, disciplined, and focused on execution.