{"id":15424,"date":"2011-10-12T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2011-10-11T22:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bio-based.eu\/news\/index.php?startid=20111012-02n"},"modified":"2011-10-12T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2011-10-11T22:00:00","slug":"ptt-chemical-to-buy-half-of-natureworks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/ptt-chemical-to-buy-half-of-natureworks\/","title":{"rendered":"PTT CHemical to buy half of NatureWorks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>PTT Chemical will pay about US$150 million (Bt4.6 billion) for half of NatureWorks, the world&#8217;s leading manufacturer of polylactic acid, and plans to co-invest with Cargill Inc, the major shareholder of NatureWorks, in a PLA plant in Thailand.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Veerasak Kositpaisal, president and chief executive officer of PTTCH, said recently that the company was becoming a partner of Cargill.<\/p>\n<p>PTTCH will likely start realising revenue from NatureWorks this year after the deal is completed, he said.<\/p>\n<p>Full text: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nationmultimedia.com\/new\/business\/PTTCH-to-buy-half-of-NatureWorks-30167425.html\" >www.nationmultimedia.com\/new\/business\/PTTCH-to-buy-half-of-NatureWorks-30167425.html<\/a><\/p>\n<p><i>Keywords: revenue, PLA facility, sales volume, high-density polyethylene, ethane cracker<\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><b>PTT Chemical will pay about US$150 million (Bt4.6 billion) for half of NatureWorks, the world&#8217;s leading manufacturer of polylactic acid, and plans to co-invest with<\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","nova_meta_subtitle":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[5572],"tags":[],"supplier":[230,103,7859],"class_list":["post-15424","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bio-based","supplier-cargill-inc","supplier-natureworks-llc","supplier-pttgc"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15424","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15424"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15424\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15424"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15424"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15424"},{"taxonomy":"supplier","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/supplier?post=15424"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}