# SNF Australia completes $18M upgrade of acrylamide plant in Lara

SNF Australia completed an $18 million upgrade to its acrylamide plant at Lara, Victoria, enabling the company to produce its own key raw material instead of importing it. The investment enhances supply chain resilience for its water treatment polymer products.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2024-06-12
- Where: Lara, Victoria, Australia
- Value: $18.0M
- Status: completed
- Products: acrylamide, polyacrylamide polymers
- Sectors: [Specialty Chemicals](https://endata.com/sectors/specialty-chemicals.md), [Water Treatment Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/water-treatment-equipment.md)

## Companies

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

## Sources

- [aumanufacturing.com.au](https://www.aumanufacturing.com.au/snf-australia-completes-18-million-factory-upgrade), 2024-06-12: "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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