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July 8, 2008

Cargill Builds Bio-Based Polyol Plant

Michelle Bryner

Cargill says it has broken ground on a $22-million, renewable polyols manufacturing plant at Chicago. The facility will produce Cargill's proprietary soybean-based polyols—an ingredient that replaces petroleum-based chemicals for the production of...

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