NatureWorks LLC

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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.

Projects NatureWorks is involved in

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NatureWorks's role on them: Owner and Technology / equipment supplier.

What moved recently
  • April 2026 NatureWorks Ingeo PLA Plant at Nakhon Sawan Bio Complex · Operational / Completed · Thailand

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Latest news on NatureWorks

10 August 2026
PTT Global Chemical (GC) starts new growth chapter — petrochemicals, specialty & Green‑Bio, Map Ta Phut

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.

10 August 2026
PTT Global Chemical strengthens petrochemicals, accelerates Specialty and Green & Bio; positions Map Ta Phut as APAC growth base

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.

15 May 2026
PTT Global Chemical Q1 2026 Results: Integrated Value Chain Secures Production and Balances Portfolio

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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