BDO

Cargill & Helm Joint Venture Qore Launches in Iowa

Qore, a joint venture of Minnesota-based Cargill and Germany-based Helm, is officially starting production of Qira, the world’s first large-scale 1,4-butanediol (BDO) made from locally grown dent corn.

Johnson Matthey Wins China BDO Contract

Johnson Matthey is providing its butanediol (BDO) technology to China’s Fujian Zhongjing Petrochemical, which plans to build three new plants in phases. The BDO will be used as feedstock for producing 600,000 t/y of biodegradable plastic polybutylene adipate terephthalate.

Ashland Explores Composites/BDO Options

Novamont Starts Renewable BDO Plant

BDO: The Pacemaker Stumbles

Ashland Signs Distribution Agreement with Büfa Group

Sustainable Succinic Acid