In 1997 as a
NatureWorks Cargill research project looking for innovative uses of carbohydrates from plants as feedstock for more sustainable plastics has quickly matured into the innovative materials for which we are known today.
NatureWorks LLC applies our unique technology to the processing of natural plant sugars to create the proprietary polylactide polymer marketed under the Ingeo™ brand name.
NatureWorks manufacturing facility, located in Blair, Nebraska, USA, has a name plate capacity of 300 million pounds (140,000 metric tons) of polymer.
To learn more about
NatureWorks, please visit them at
http://www.natureworksllc.com.
