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CitroTech forms 50/50 joint venture with Hexion to commercialize fire-retardant IP
CitroTech Inc.
- HexiTech LLC formed April 17, 2026; CitroTech contributes fire-retardant IP license; Hexion contributes manufacturing assets.
- Hexion provides CitroTech up to $6M advance for capital contributions, with 18-month repayment terms and distribution priority.
- Distributions: Hexion receives 85% until commercialization targets met; thereafter pro rata.
- If CitroTech exits, license continues with royalty in high-teens to low-twenties percentage range.
- Fundamental actions require consent of both members' designees; deadlock provisions included.