Mitsubishi Chemical plans $1B methyl methacrylate plant in Geismar, Louisiana

Mitsubishi Chemical Corp. plans to build a $1 billion methyl methacrylate plant in Geismar, Louisiana, on a 67-acre site acquired from Lion Elastomers. The plant would produce up to 350,000 tons per year, with construction expected to start in April 2022 and operations by 2025.

“Mitsubishi Chemical Corp., a subsidiary of Japanese automaker Mitsubishi Motors, filed paperwork with the state economic development agency for its proposed $1 billion methyl methacrylate plant in Ascension Parish.”theadvocate.com

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• theadvocate.comMitsubishi Chemical buys land in Geismar for $1 billion plant | Business | theadvocate.comKristen MosbruckerFeb 25, 2021

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