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AkzoNobel studies salt expansion

by Marc S. Reisch
January 1, 2018 | A version of this story appeared in Volume 96, Issue 1

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AkzoNobel may expand output of high-purity salt at this facility.
A photo of AkzoNobel's plant in Delfzijl, the Netherlands.
Credit: AkzoNobel
AkzoNobel may expand output of high-purity salt at this facility.

AkzoNobel is studying plans to expand high-purity vacuum salt production by 25% at its Delfzijl, the Netherlands, site. Strong demand for salt used in dialysis solutions as well as from chlorine and caustic soda manufacturers is behind the study. The firm recently completed a pharmaceutical-grade salt expansion in Mariager, Denmark.

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