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Trevira produces technical fibre using Genomatica BDO

25/10/2013

Germany-based polyester manufacturer Trevira has opted to use bio-based BDO (1.4-butanediol) produced by sustainable chemicals specialist Genomatica to produce a non-woven technical textile fibre that will be used in protective clothing.

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