Viridis Chemical Announces First Production of Renewable Ethyl Acetate

Viridis Chemical, a member of Bio Nebraska, announced its first production of renewable Ethyl Acetate from its manufacturing plant in Columbus, Nebraska.

Announcement from Viridis Chemical

Viridis Chemical today announced its first production of renewable Ethyl Acetate from its manufacturing plant in Columbus, Nebraska. HELM U.S. Corporation, Viridis Chemical’s exclusive marketing partner, is already in the process of sending samples and distributing material to Ethyl Acetate customers.

Björn Steckel, President Chemicals Americas of HELM U.S. Corporation, stated, “We are excited that Viridis has achieved this milestone with the on-specification production of Ethyl Acetate earlier than previously communicated. With the on-going global supply chain disruptions and the significantly increased requirement for sustainable Ethyl Acetate, it’s great news for the market and consumers in the global markets that this sustainable chemical is becoming available now.”