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Loop Industries technology validated by SK Geo Centric; first Asian facility to break ground in 2023
Loop Industries, Inc.
- SKGC completed technical due diligence validating Loop's production yields, operational stability, monomer quality, and overall performance at Quebec facility.
- PET resin and polyester fiber produced using Loop's technology confirmed as virgin-quality.
- First Asian Infinite Loop manufacturing facility in Ulsan, South Korea anticipated to break ground later in 2023.
- Definitive joint venture agreement between Loop and SKGC currently being finalized.
- SKGC acquired 10% equity stake in Loop in August 2021; partnership advances commercialization in Asia.