GC: Toray and PTTGC join forces to explore commercialization of bio-based nylon

Toray Industries, Inc. (Tokyo) announced that it has signed a memorandum of understanding with PTT Global Chemical PLC (PTTGC; Bangkok, Thailand) to explore mass production technology for adipic acid made from non-edible biomass (agricultural waste from producing plant-based foods). Toray and GC will jointly evaluate the feasibility of mass production technology and commercialization in Thailand [...] The post Toray and PTTGC join forces to explore commercialization of bio-based nylon appeared first on Chemical Engineering.