Atofina. (Acquisitions, expansions).Atofina opened industrial facilities for increased polyethylene (HDPE HDPE abbr. high-density polyethylene ) production at its Antwerp plant in Belgium. The 160,000 tpa increase brings the site's overall capacity up to 510,000 tpa. This investment allows the Antwerp plant to produce new bimodal bi·mod·al adj. 1. Having or exhibiting two contrasting modes or forms: "American supermarket shopping shows bimodal behavior grades for various applications, resins from metallocene catalysts Metallocene catalyst A transition-metal atom sandwiched between ring structures having a well-defined single catalytic site and well-understood molecular structure used to produce uniform polyolefins with unique structures and physical properties. , and a range of colored resins for pipe, in addition to conventional polyethylene grades. |
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