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Emerald Kalama Chemical Commissions Second Benzoic Acid Reactor Train

Added 75,000 metric tons of production capacity

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By: Catherine Diamon

Director, Executive Internal Communications, GAF

Emerald Kalama Chemical, a business group of Emerald Performance Materials, commissioned its second benzoic acid reactor train at its facility in Rotterdam, Netherlands, adding 75,000 metric tons of capacity for the production of benzoic acid. The added capacity will support growing demand for the company’s Kalama and Purox brands of benzoic acid and benzoate preservatives, as well as meet expanding internal consumption needs of downstream products, notably K-Flex non-phthalate plasticizers a...

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