CAREY ISLAND (Selangor): Verdezyne Inc is set to build its first large-scale plant to begin commercial production of "green" dodecanedioic acid (DDDA), a raw material used to produce nylon and resins for everyday use, from plant-based oils in Malaysia.
The US-based industrial biotechnology company is evaluating several potential sites, ranging from an industrial park in Johor to Lahad Datu in Sabah, for the plant that is expected to take at least 18 months to complete.
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