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Arkema expands Kynar PVDF capacity at Pierre-Bénite site by 50% · Endata

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Nov 19, 2021EXPANSIONPierre-Bénite, France

Arkema expands Kynar PVDF capacity at Pierre-Bénite site by 50%

Arkema inaugurated the Christian Collette Center of Excellence for batteries at its Pierre-Bénite Research Center and announced a 50% increase in Kynar PVDF fluoropolymer production capacity at the same site to meet lithium-ion battery demand.

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Announced

Capacity

50% increase in Kynar PVDF capacity

ProductsKynar PVDF fluoropolymerlithium-ion battery materials

CompaniesArkema

Sectors#Specialty Chemicals

“Arkema today inaugurates the Christian Collette Center of Excellence dedicated to batteries at its Pierre-Bénite Research Center.”arkema.com

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arkema.comArkema accelerates its investments in batteries | Arkema GlobalNov 19, 2021

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