# Lucite International and Agilyx sign exclusive agreement for PMMA chemical recycling

Lucite International, with support from Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation, signed an exclusive agreement with Agilyx Corporation to use Agilyx's depolymerisation technology for chemical recycling of PMMA, initially in Europe.

- Type: Partnership
- Announced: 2020-05-05
- Status: announced
- Products: PMMA, MMA
- Sectors: [Plastics and Polymers](https://endata.com/sectors/plastics-polymers.md), [Specialty Chemicals](https://endata.com/sectors/specialty-chemicals.md)

## Companies

- [Lucite International](https://endata.com/companies/30055.md)
- [Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation](https://endata.com/companies/5545.md) (partner)
- [Agilyx](https://endata.com/companies/5878.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [prnewswire.com](https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/lucite-international-and-mitsubishi-chemical-corporation-increase-the-pace-on-a-circular-economy-for-pmma-with-agilyx-corporation-301052402.html), 2020-05-05: "We are delighted to be leading this project within MCC and are committed to ensuring PMMA becomes a fully sustainable material."
- [adsalecprj.com](https://www.adsalecprj.com/en/news/article_details/8339.html), 2020-06-02: "LI is increasing the pace of its activity and has announced an exclusive agreement with Agilyx to use the Agilyx depolymerisation technology."

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