Brazil's Braskem and Haldor Topsoe partner for bio-MEG
by ChemOrbis Editorial Team - content@chemorbis.com
According to media reports, Brazil’s leading producer Braskem and Denmark-based Haldor Topsoe signed a technological partnership agreement to produce MEG using sugarcane.
The two companies also agreed to build a bio-MEG plant in Denmark with a two-step MEG conversion process specially developed by the Danish company. The plant is expected to start operations in 2019.
The two companies also agreed to build a bio-MEG plant in Denmark with a two-step MEG conversion process specially developed by the Danish company. The plant is expected to start operations in 2019.
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