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CP Kelco to Expand Operations in China.


ATLANTA -- CP Kelco, the world's largest CMC (Common Messaging Calls) A programming interface specified by the XAPIA as the standard messaging API for X.400 and other messaging systems. CMC is intended to provide a common API for applications that want to become mail enabled.

1.
 producer, announces its expansion into China to produce purified carboxymethyl cellulose Noun 1. carboxymethyl cellulose - an acid derivative of cellulose
cellulose - a polysaccharide that is the chief constituent of all plant tissues and fibers
 (CMC) in Taixing, Jiangsu Province. This investment improves CP Kelco's ability to service the expanding Chinese domestic market and greater Asia's need for CMC - which is the most widely-used cellulose ether in the world. This new facility will have an initial capacity of 15,000 MT.

"With this latest investment, CP Kelco increases our global footprint in China, while furthering our continued commitment to produce locally for our Asian customers," says Tom Lamb, CP Kelco's President and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. . "Furthermore, this facility will be China's largest CMC facility and is another step in our commitment to being the World's Leading Hydrocolloids Solutions Provider," Tom added.

Earlier this year, CP Kelco acquired and quickly expanded Shandong Gold Millet Biological Products Company, now known as CP Kelco (Shandong) Biological Co. Ltd, based in Shandong Province, which is the second largest xanthan gum xan·than gum
n.
A natural gum of high molecular weight produced by culture fermentation of glucose and used as a stabilizer in commercial food preparation.
 facility in China.

About CP Kelco

Owned by J.M. Huber Corporation, CP Kelco is a leading global producer of specialty hydrocolloids, with more than 2,000 customers in over 100 countries, and facilities in North America, Europe, Asia and Latin America. CP Kelco produces xanthan gum, pectin pectin, any of a group of white, amorphous, complex carbohydrates that occur in ripe fruits and certain vegetables. Fruits rich in pectin are the peach, apple, currant, and plum. Protopectin, present in unripe fruits, is converted to pectin as the fruit ripens. , carrageenan car·ra·geen·an or car·ra·geen·in
n.
Any of a group of closely related colloids derived from several red algae, widely used as a thickening, stabilizing, emulsifying, or suspending agent in pharmaceuticals.
, and carboxymethyl cellulose (CMC), the most widely-used cellulose ether in the world. For more information see www.cpkelco.com.

About J.M. Huber Corporation

With reported sales exceeding $2 billion and operations in over 20 countries, J.M. Huber Corporation is one of the largest family-owned companies in the U.S. It is a diversified multinational supplier of engineered materials, natural resources and technology-based services to markets ranging from paper and energy to plastics and construction. Headquartered in Edison, N.J., the company offers total solutions in inorganic chemistry inorganic chemistry, the study of all the elements and their compounds with the exception of carbon and its compounds, which fall under the category of organic chemistry. , hydrocolloids, engineered wood composites and other specialties. For more information about the J.M. Huber Corporation, visit www.huber.com.
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