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Ohio chosen for Thailand company’s recycled plastic plant

A recently signed MOU will place a plastics recycling operation at SWACO’s Green Economy Business Park near Columbus, Ohio. | Alexander Lukatskiy/Shutterstock

The U.S. subsidary of Thailand-based plastic manufacturer PTT Global Chemical announced that it plans to build its new recycled plastic manufacturing plant in central Ohio.

PTTGC America (GCA), the U.S. subsidiary of PTT Global Chemical (GC), signed a non-binding memorandum of understanding with the Solid Waste Authority of Central Ohio (SWACO) to build the recycling complex in Grove City at SWACO’s Green Economy Business Park.

The final investment decision will be made by the end of 2022, a press release said. The MOU said GCA is conducting a feasibility study for the mechanical manufacturing of polyethylene and PET.

GCA has also signed a separate MOU with Rumpke Waste & Recycling, with that company agreeing to supply…

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