# SNF Australia completes $18 million polyacrylamide plant upgrade in Lara

SNF Australia has completed an $18 million expansion of its polyacrylamide manufacturing plant in Lara, Australia, increasing capacity for acrylamide production to reduce reliance on imports.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2024-06-01
- Where: Lara, Victoria, Australia, Australia
- Value: $12.0M (18.0M AUD)
- Starts operating: 12 Jun 2024
- Status: completed
- Products: polyacrylamide, acrylamide, polymers
- Sectors: [Specialty Chemicals](https://endata.com/sectors/specialty-chemicals.md)

## Companies

- [SNF Australia](https://endata.com/companies/77784.md)
- [SNF Group](https://endata.com/companies/41482.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [geelongmanufacturingcouncil.com.au](https://www.geelongmanufacturingcouncil.com.au/2024/06/snf-completes-18-million-lara-plant-upgrade), 2024-06-01: "We’ve invested significantly in our acrylamide plant, which is a key raw material that we used to have to import."

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