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Multi-million euro grant for new type of polyester

12/06/2017

The European Union has awarded a grant of €25 million to a project to develop the value chain for polyethylenfuranoate (PEF) as an alternative base material for plastics to polyethylene terephthalate (PET). Dutch company Synvina, a joint venture between chemical companies Avantium and BASF, is one of the principal partners for the project....

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