# Synthio Chemicals awarded $8.2M DPA Title III contract for specialty chemicals

Synthio Chemicals Inc. was awarded an $8.2 million contract under the Defense Production Act Title III to establish domestic production of stabilizers/burning rate moderators and smoke dyes. The award will support rapid expansion of manufacturing capability to over 100 tons per year.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2024-02-18
- Where: Boulder, Colorado, United States
- Value: $8.20M
- Status: announced
- Capacity: over 100 tons per year
- Products: diphenylamine, ethyl centralite, methyl centralite, 1-methylamino anthraquinone, 1,3-diamino-2,4-dihydro anthraquinone
- Sectors: [Specialty Chemicals](https://endata.com/sectors/specialty-chemicals.md)

## Companies

- [Synthio Chemicals Inc.](https://endata.com/companies/75698.md)

## Sources

- [synthiochem.com](https://www.synthiochem.com/news/2024/2/18/synthio-chemicals-receives-dpa-title-iii-award), 2024-02-18: "The Title III award will support rapid expansion of our manufacturing capability, raising Synthio’s production capability from low tons/yr to more than 100 tons/year of high-value specialty chemicals."

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