# DuPont and ADM open biobased furan dicarboxylic pilot facility in Illinois

DuPont Industrial Biosciences and Archer Daniels Midland opened the world's first biobased furan dicarboxylic methyl ester pilot facility in Illinois.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2017-08-09
- Where: Illinois, United States
- Status: completed
- Products: biobased furan dicarboxylic methyl ester
- Sectors: [Specialty Chemicals](https://endata.com/sectors/specialty-chemicals.md)

## Companies

- [Archer Daniels Midland Company](https://endata.com/companies/21326.md) (partner)
- [DuPont Industrial Biosciences](https://endata.com/companies/26163.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [pcimag.com](https://www.pcimag.com/articles/topic/2649-company-news?page=437), 2017-08-09: "DuPont Industrial Biosciences (DuPont) and Archer Daniels Midland Co. announced the opening of the world's first biobased furan dicarboxylic meth"

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