Neopentyl glycol (NPG) news

All news on Neopentyl glycol (NPG) (also known as 2,2-dimethylpropane-1,3-diol): plants, production capacities, investments and involved companies.

11 September 2025
BASF, AkzoNobel, Arkema Collaborate to Reduce Carbon in Powder Coatings
The partnership uses zero-carbon neopentyl glycol and bio-attributed materials to cut the carbon footprint of architectural powder coatings by up to 40%.
26 September 2019
BASF Boosts Neopentyl Glycol Capacity
Capacity at the Ludwigshafen NPG plant increased by 10,000 metric tons. Total capacity now 215,000 metric tons. NPG is key for polyester, alkyd resins, and powder coatings in various industries.

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