DuPont Tate & Lyle Bio Products Expanding Production
LOUDON, TN – DuPont Tate & Lyle Bio Products LLC, a joint venture between DuPont and Tate & Lyle, is expanding its manufacturing facility in Loudon, Tennessee, to increase annual production of biobased 1,3-propanediol by 35 million pounds.
Engineering and construction is scheduled to start immediately, and the expansion is expected to be complete by mid-2019. The expansion will bring additional construction and engineering jobs to the region and reinforces DuPont Tate & Lyle’s commitment to providing customers higher performing ingredients from a petroleum-free, more sustainable and renewable source.