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Evonik’s Industrial-Scale Rhamnolipid Biosurfactant Plant Produces First Product

Site in Slovakia, completed ahead of schedule, manufactures the sustainable components in a fermentation process using European corn sugar.

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By: Christine Esposito

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Evonik has manufactured the first product from its industrial-scale facility for sustainable biosurfactants. Completed ahead of schedule, plant, located in Slovakia, is the first worldwide to produce sustainable rhamnolipid biosurfactants. Evonik’s rhamnolipids are high quality and provide the company with a unique market position due to the IP-protected, fermentation-based manufacturing process. Rhamnolipids and other sustainable biosurfactants in Evonik’s portfolio draw on the company’s ...

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