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ADM Forms A New Chemicals Group

November 19, 2007 | A version of this story appeared in Volume 85, Issue 47

Archer Daniels Midland, the big agricultural processor, has formed an industrial chemicals group charged with commercializing chemicals from renewable feedstocks. The company already makes fermentation-derived products such as citric acid and lysine and has announced plans to make propylene glycol and polyhydroxyalkanoate plastics from renewable feedstocks. Janet Mann, former vice president of performance specialties at Chemtura, will lead the new business.

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