# Novamont to double ORIGO-BI biopolyester capacity to 100,000 tonnes

Novamont forecasts doubling production capacity of its ORIGO-BI biopolyester range from 50,000 to 100,000 tonnes per year by April 2018.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2017-11-28
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 100,000 tonnes per year by April 2018
- Products: ORIGO-BI biopolyesters
- Sectors: [Plastics and Polymers](https://endata.com/sectors/plastics-polymers.md), [Specialty Chemicals](https://endata.com/sectors/specialty-chemicals.md)

## Companies

- [Novamont](https://endata.com/companies/2470.md)

## Sources

- [packagingnews.co.uk](https://www.packagingnews.co.uk/news/page/673), 2017-11-29: "Novamont is forecasting to double production capacity of the ORIGO-BI biopolyester range, from 50,000 to 100,000 tonnes per year, by April 2018."

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