TITLE

Consolidation continues

PUB. DATE
June 1995
SOURCE
Chemical Week;6/21/1995, Vol. 156 Issue 24, p39
SOURCE TYPE
Trade Publication
DOC. TYPE
Article
ABSTRACT
Reports on developments in the degradable plastics industry as of June 21, 1995. Formation of EcoPol joint venture by Golden Technologies and EchoChem; Planned sale of DuPont's polylactic acid pilot plant.
ACCESSION #
9507111875

Tags: PLASTICS industries

 

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