Arkema started up a $20 million PVDF capacity expansion at its Kentucky facility to support demand from electric vehicles and data centers. This complements a recently announced 20% expansion project
Arkema marks its 20th anniversary since listing, transforming into a specialty materials leader with expanded battery material capacity in China. The company highlights innovation, acquisitions, and s
French specialty chemical producer Arkema reported a 34.4% year-on-year drop in Q1 adjusted net income due to lower prices and unfavorable currency effects. CEO Thierry Le Henaff highlighted Middle Ea
Arkema plans to expand PVDF production capacity at its Changshu facility, targeting demand from the battery and semiconductor sectors.
Arkema has secured ISCC Plus certification for 70% of its global coating solutions sites, adding 10 new locations in 2025. Their bio-attributed solutions now demonstrate a Product Carbon Footprint at
Arkema has started up a transparent polyamide unit in Singapore with a $20 million investment, making it the largest producer of such materials in Asia.
Arkema is investing €40 million in a new treatment plant at its Lacq/Mourenx site in France, aiming to reduce SO2 and GHG emissions by 40% and 10% respectively.
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