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ABB wins automation contract for NatureWorks PLA plant in Thailand · Endata

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Mar 22, 2022CONTRACTNakhon Sawan province, Thailand

ABB wins automation contract for NatureWorks PLA plant in Thailand

ABB has won a contract from NatureWorks to automate its proposed greenfield polylactic acid (PLA) plant in Nakhon Sawan, Thailand. The plant will cost over $600 million and produce 75,000 t/y of PLA, with operations starting in the second half of 2024.

Value

$600.0M

Status

Announced

Capacity

75,000 t/y

Productspolylactic acid (PLA)Ingeo PLA

CompaniesABB supplier NatureWorks customer

Sectors#Specialty Chemicals #Automation and Robotics

“ABB has won a contract from NatureWorks to automate the bioplastics producer’s proposed greenfield polylactic acid (PLA) plant in Thailand.”chemanager-online.com

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chemanager-online.comABB Wins NatureWorks PLA Automation Contract • CHEManager is the market-leading medium for the management of the chemical and pharmaceutical industryMar 22, 2022

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