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DuPont Tate & Lyle Bio Products Expanding Bio-PDO Production

New investment to meet the growing demand for biomaterials.

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By: TOM BRANNA

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DuPont Tate & Lyle Bio Products, LLC (Booth No. 1247) a joint venture between DuPont and Tate & Lyle, today announced an expansion to their facility here to increase production of bio-based 1,3 propanediol (Bio-PDO) by 35%. Construction is scheduled to start in June and the expansion is expected to be complete by second quarter 2011. The expansion will bring over 130 construction and engineering jobs to the region. Formed in 2004, DuPont Tate & Lyle produces Bio-PDO from corn ...

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