Nouryon Increases Supply of Butanox Peroxides in North America
AMSTERDAM — Nouryon (formerly AkzoNobel Specialty Chemicals) has started production of Butanox, one of its methyl ethyl ketone peroxide (MEKP) product lines, at its site in Pasadena, Texas, providing a local supply source and enabling a better service for customers in the North American market.
Nouryon introduced its Butanox-branded peroxides to North America in 2018. They are used for curing thermoset resins, coatings and composite materials for products ranging from surfboards and car parts to wind turbine blades and chemical storage tanks.