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Aspen Aerogels: East Providence facility remains offline after April 8 explosion
ASPEN AEROGELS INC
- Explosion damaged production space, origin traced to high-temperature oven.
- Eleven employees transported to medical facilities and subsequently released.
- Facility remains offline as of April 21; company working with authorities on restart plan.
- Business interruption and property damage insurance claims process initiated.
- Further update expected with fiscal Q1 2026 earnings release in early May.
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