Solvay invests in bio-based silica production in Livorno, plans US plant

Solvay is investing in its Livorno, Italy plant to launch its first production unit of plant-derived silica from rice husk ash, with production expected by end of 2024, and plans to build a new plant in the US for circular highly dispersible silica.

“Solvay SA on Tuesday said that it is investing in its plant in Livorno, Italy to launch its first production unit of plant-derived silica, and has plans to expand the process in North America.”marketscreener.com

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• marketscreener.comSolvay Investing in Bio-based Silica in Italy, Plans North American ExpansionDow JonesJan 17, 2023
• chemengonline.comSolvay invests in Livorno site to promote circular silica product - Chemical Engineering | Page 1Mary BaileyJan 17, 2023

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