2022---arkema-takes-two-major-steps-to-increase-its-global-supply-of-forane-1233zd <TOP-RATED — Blueprint>

This expansion strengthens Arkema’s leadership in the blowing agent market, particularly for high-efficiency insulation boards (polyurethane and polyisocyanurate foam) crucial for energy-efficient building construction [1].

This review analyzes the 2022 announcement regarding strategic expansion of its Forane® 1233zd production capacity, which positions the company as a key player in supplying low global warming potential (GWP) fluorochemicals [1, 2]. Executive Summary Conclusion Disclaimer: This review is based on publicly

The investment directly responds to the increased need for alternatives to previous generation blowing agents (like HFC-245fa) in commercial refrigeration, chillers, and industrial applications [1]. Conclusion Key Strategic Steps

Disclaimer: This review is based on publicly available information from Arkema's 2022 press releases. Forane 1233ZD and industrial applications [1].

In 2022, Arkema announced two major steps to increase the global supply of Forane® 1233zd, a specialty fluorochemical primarily used as a foam blowing agent, refrigerant, and solvent. The initiatives focused on boosting production capacity at its Calvert City (USA) plant and enhancing global logistics to meet rising demand driven by environmental regulations [1, 2]. Key Strategic Steps