The facility will test high-performance DURAION membranes in real-world operating conditions.
This strengthens the company’s engineered industrial packaging capabilities.
The investments will expand its global silicones manufacturing and innovation capabilities.
The announcement comes only three months after the business was acquired by its new owners.
The newly merged company will be known as OlinHuntsman.
He brings board-level experience in engineering and manufacturing.
The solutions can be used in the automated dispensing of adhesives for the electronics and automotive industries.
The company secured an 87% score, 1% up on last year.
The new facility offers a clean, controlled environment for post-moulding operations outside of the main site.
New research is indicating that consumers are becoming more aware and reactive towards plastic content found in food packaging.
The move allows the company to expand its ability to supply speciality CPP applications.
The meeting saw discussions on North America’s economic growth, supporting integrated supply chains and cross-border trade, as well as promoting the region’s ability to compete globally.