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On April 5, Nouryon executives and employees, along with representatives from the village of Howard and the state of Wisconsin, broke ground for Nouryon’s new world-scale polymerization plant in Wisconsin, US.

Akucell Cellulose Gum, a water soluble polymer which functions as a thickener, binder, stabilizer in a wide number of food and health care applications Our EHEC, MEHEC and CMC cellulose ethers are reliable rheology solutions for industries such as building, construction, paint, food, mining and oilfield.

AkzoNobel’s Specialty Chemicals business has completed a $10 million investment at its LeMoyne sulfur derivatives plant in the US, which supplies essential ingredients used in several major industries.

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Akucell Cellulose Gum, a water soluble polymer which functions as a thickener, binder, stabilizer in a wide number of food and health care applications Our EHEC, MEHEC and CMC cellulose ethers are reliable rheology solutions for industries such as building, construction, paint, food, mining and oilfield.

AkzoNobel has completed the €4.8 million expansion project at its Surface Chemistry facility in Boxing, China, significantly increasing the company's regional product portfolio and reconfirming its commitment to the Asian market.

New markets in the Mediterranean have opened up for AkzoNobel following the completion of a new salt packing facility in Spain through the company’s Sal Vesta S.L. joint venture with ICL Iberia.

Expanding carboxymethyl cellulose (CMC) portfolio delivers key functionalities for the battery market.  - [Sept 2024]

Preferred intermediate for sodium perchlorate and sodium chlorite manufacture; other industrial applications are the surface treatment of metals and cupric chloride etch regeneration.

Nouryon (formerly AkzoNobel Specialty Chemicals) has licensed its state-of-the-art carbon disulfide (CS2) manufacturing technology to a leading viscose fibers manufacturer in Indonesia, enabling the manufacturer to raise output of its plant on the island of Sumatra.

Nouryon has begun the first deliveries of AkuPure™, a carboxymethyl cellulose (CMC) polymer targeted specifically for the fast-growing lithium-ion battery market. AkuPure is an ultra-high-purity CMC that improves the electrode coating process, making the battery more efficient by helping it to retain and deliver power more effectively.

Nouryon has selected Green Bay, Wisconsin, US as the location for a new facility to produce its Expancel expandable microspheres. The expansion project, which was announced last year, strengthens the company’s position in expandable microspheres, which are used to make customers’ end products lighter and reduce costs.