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Arkema Sets Up Emergency Manufacture of Alcohol-based Solution for Hospitals

Repurposed a production line to manufacture 20 tons of alcohol-based solution per week.

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By: Anthony Locicero

Copy editor, New York Post

In response to the COVID-19 epidemic and the health situation, Arkema said it has decided to repurpose a production line to manufacture 20 tons of alcohol-based solution per week to be distributed free of charge and as a matter of urgency to hospitals in France. In this time of health crisis, the Group will be using a pilot line at its Rhône Alpes Research Center (CRRA), near Lyon, which will be dedicated to the manufacture of an alcohol-based solution to help out healthcare professionals now ...

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