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NatureWorks LLC is a U.S.-based manufacturer of polylactic acid (PLA) bioplastics. It operates a fully integrated PLA production facility at the Nakhon Sawan Biocomplex in Thailand with an annual capacity of 75,000 tonnes, utilizing sugarcane as feedstock. The plant supports regional supply of bio-based and compostable materials for packaging and other applications.
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NatureWorks's role on them: Owner and Technology / equipment supplier.
Q2 adjusted EBITDA THB 26.932bn; ethane imports from the US due 2029; portfolio shift to 70:30 specialty by 2030; USD 300m EBITDA uplift target by 2030.
Reinforces integrated petrochemical core, starts ethane imports in 2029, shifts toward higher‑value Specialty and Green & Bio, and expands Map Ta Phut as a regional hub.
Q1 revenue THB 146,936m; net profit THB 3,232m. Operations sustained via feedstock flexibility and supply‑chain continuity. Pivoting to specialty chemicals, bioplastics and recycled plastics.
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