Métaux Spéciaux (MSSA)

Francemetauxspeciaux.fr

Its role Owner

project tracked
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plant
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news article
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Métaux Spéciaux (MSSA) is a French specialty chemical manufacturer focused on alkali metals and sodium-based reagents. The company supplies industrial customers in Europe and internationally, providing materials used as bases, catalysts, and reducing agents in a range of chemical processes.

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MSSA’s portfolio centers on metallic sodium and sodium derivatives used across biodiesel, pharmaceuticals, fine chemicals, and related sectors. The company supports customers with bulk and specialty grades tailored to downstream synthesis and processing needs.

The project MSSA is involved in

chemXplore tracks 1 project involving MSSA, of which one is active.

MSSA jv SISP la Rochelle Methylates
  1. Announced / Concept
  2. FEED / Pre-FID
  3. FID / Sanctioned
  4. Under Construction
  5. Commissioning & Start-up
Phase
Under Construction
Where
France
Makes
Sodium methylate

MSSA in chemical industry news

5 May 2025
MSSA Expands Sodium Methylate Production in France

Production capacity doubles to 40,000 tonnes by 2026, using mercury-free processes. Expansion aligns with EU regulations and supports biodiesel, fine chemicals, and pharmaceuticals.

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  • France 1 active project, 1 in all
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