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Arkema Starting Up New Bio-based Polyamide 11 Plant in Singapore

Located in Jurong Island, Singapore, production is expected to begin in the first half of 2022.

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By: Anthony Locicero

Copy editor, New York Post

Arkema said it is on track to begin production of Amino 11 and its flagship Rilsan polyamide 11 high-performance polymer at the new plant on Jurong Island, Singapore in the first half of next year. This plant, for which production will be 100%-derived from renewable castor beans, represents a 50% increase in Arkema’s global polyamide 11 capacity. With this project announced in 2017, Arkema said it is delivering on its strong commitment to Specialty Materials and the bio-based polyamide 11 chai...

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