# LG Chem and ADM cancel plans for PLA joint ventures

LG Chem and Archer Daniels Midland (ADM) have cancelled their plans for joint ventures to produce polylactic acid (PLA) in Illinois, which were originally announced in August 2022.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2024-07-16
- Where: Illinois, United States
- Status: cancelled
- Products: polylactic acid (PLA)
- Sectors: [Plastics and Polymers](https://endata.com/sectors/plastics-polymers.md)

## Companies

- [LG Chem](https://endata.com/companies/2456.md)
- [Archer Daniels Midland Company](https://endata.com/companies/21326.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [plasticsnews.com](https://www.plasticsnews.com/news/lg-chem-adm-cancel-plans-pla-joint-ventures/), 2024-07-16: "LG Chem, ADM cancel plans for PLA joint ventures"

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