# Cove signs exclusive deal for 350 million pounds of PHA from RWDC Industries

Cove signed an exclusive five-year agreement to receive 350 million pounds of RWDC Industries' PHA biopolymer for its biodegradable water bottles. The deal supports Cove's planned first product launch later in 2021.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2021-05-12
- Where: United States
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 350 million pounds of PHA over five years
- Products: PHA biopolymer (Solon), biodegradable water bottles
- Sectors: [Plastics and Polymers](https://endata.com/sectors/plastics-polymers.md), [Specialty Chemicals](https://endata.com/sectors/specialty-chemicals.md)

## Companies

- [Cove](https://endata.com/companies/7969.md) (customer)
- [RWDC Industries](https://endata.com/companies/7970.md) (supplier)

## Sources

- [prnewswire.com](https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/cove--rwdc-industries-sign-exclusive-agreement-for-over-350-million-pounds-of-pha-301289579.html), 2021-05-12: "Under the partnership agreement, Cove will obtain 350 million pounds of PHA, supplied by RWDC, over the course of five years."

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