IFF and Kemira Form Joint Venture To Produce Sustainable Biobased Materials at Scale
NEW YORK, March 27, 2025--IFF (NYSE:IFF) and Kemira announced the formation of Alpha Bio, a joint venture aimed at commercial-scale production of renewable biobased materials. With an investment of approximately €130 million, the Alpha Bio facility will start production in late 2027, converting up to 44,000 MT of plant sugars to bioproducts, including high-performance biopolymers for use in various applications, such as home and personal care and industrial solutions. Alpha Bio’s production will