# Danimer Scientific opens world's first commercial PHA production facility in Winchester, Kentucky

Danimer Scientific purchased a location in Winchester, KY in December 2018 and retrofitted it to open the world's first commercial PHA production facility. The facility began operations and sold its first full truckload of PHA resin in January 2020.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2020-05-26
- Where: Winchester, KY, United States
- Starts operating: Jan 2020
- Status: completed
- Products: PHA resin
- Sectors: [Plastics and Polymers](https://endata.com/sectors/plastics-polymers.md)

## Companies

- [Danimer Scientific](https://endata.com/companies/3934.md)

## Sources

- [danimerscientific.com](https://danimerscientific.com/commercial-manufacturing-new-plant/), 2020-05-26: "In December 2018, we purchased a location in Winchester, KY, to open the world’s first commercial production facility for PHA."

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