Lucite International

Mitsubishi Chemical America, Inc. merged with seven of its US subsidiaries, including Dianal America, Lucite International, and others, to form an expanded and integrated company. The merger was announced on April 1, 2021.

Wood has won a 10-year framework contract worth $66 million to supply programmable digital control technologies to the Sellafield nuclear site in Cumbria, UK.

Lucite International is designing and developing a multibillion-dollar chemical plant, Alpha 3, on the US Gulf Coast to produce MMA (methyl methacrylate), the main building block of acrylic. The plant is expected to be fully operational in 2025.

Lucite International, with support from Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation, signed an exclusive agreement with Agilyx Corporation to use Agilyx's depolymerisation technology for chemical recycling of PMMA, initially in Europe.

Wood was awarded a five-year contract by Lucite International UK Ltd to provide industrial services at the Cassel site in Billingham, Teesside, UK, effective immediately with a two-year extension option.

Wood secured a five-year contract with Lucite International to provide industrial services at the Cassel methyl methacrylate facility in Billingham, Teesside, effective immediately with a two-year extension option.

Plaskolite, LLC announced it is acquiring Lucite International, Inc.'s continuous cast acrylic sheet business, including a 93,375 square foot manufacturing facility in Memphis, Tennessee. The closing is expected by the end of Q1 2018.