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Braskem wins $50M federal funds to expand UHMWPE capacity in La Porte, Texas · Endata

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Sep 23, 2024EXPANSIONLa Porte, Texas, United States

Braskem wins $50M federal funds to expand UHMWPE capacity in La Porte, Texas

Braskem has been awarded $50 million in federal infrastructure funds to expand its UTEC facility in La Porte, Texas, for ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene (UHMWPE) used in battery separator materials.

Value

$50.0M

Status

Announced

Productsultra-high molecular weight polyethylene (UHMWPE)battery separator materials

CompaniesBraskem

Sectors#Plastics and Polymers

“Braskem wins $50M in federal funds to make UHMWPE for battery separators”plasticsnews.com

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plasticsnews.comFederal infrastructure funds to expands Braskem's UHMWPE capacity for battery separator materials - Plastics NewsFrank EspositoSep 23, 2024

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