News by UPM 5

Formulators and product developers working with bio-based chemicals and renewable feedstocks can now review an intellectual property acquisition relevant to bio-based mono-ethylene glycol (MEG) and mono-propylene glycol (MPG) production. UPM has reached an agreement with Avantium N.V. to acquire the intellectual property related to Avantium's Ray Technology®, a process for the production of bio-based MEG and MPG from plant-based sugars.