BP, ABF and DuPont unveil plans for grassroots biofuels plant

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BP plc, Associated British Foods (ABF) plc, and DuPont have united to invest $400 in the construction of a world-scale bioethanol plant in Saltend, United Kingdom. The plant will be completed by late 2009 with an anticipated production capacity of 420 million liters/year from wheat feedstock. Also discussed is the development of biobutanol fuels by BP and DuPont.

Facilities & equipment, FOOD AND KINDRED PRODUCTS, Crude Petroleum and Natural Gas Extraction, Crude petroleum and natural gas, Crude Petroleum & Natural Gas, Alliances, partnerships, Petroleum refining, United Kingdom, Food industry, Petroleum industry, Design and construction, Buildings and facilities, BP PLC, E.I. du Pont de Nemours and Co., Chemical plants, Cooperative agreement for product development, Alliances and partnerships, Associated British Foods PLC, DD, Food and beverage production/distribution software

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Product development across the Americas

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Michael Britt, head of Procter & GambleEs Oral Care Product Development Section, believes that the unique challenges offered by Latin America makes product development far more challenging than in the United States. The professional career of Michael Britt is chronicled.

Executive changes & profiles, Officials and employees, Procter & Gamble Co., Britt, Michael

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Thermally cleavable surfactants offer alternative to hydrolytics

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The development of a new class of surfactants that degrade at mild temperatures, by the Sandia National Laboratories is discussed.

United States, Surface active agents, Surface Active Agent Manufacturing, Sandia National Laboratories

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