Chemical Company Buys Adams Co. Plant, Creates Jobs
NATCHEZ, Miss. — An Illinois-based company plans to invest more than $225 million in an Adams County facility, creating new jobs.
Gov. Haley Barbour and executives from Elevance Renewable Sciences Inc., creator of high-performance renewable specialty chemicals for use in personal care products, detergents, plastics and lubricants, announced Tuesday the company has acquired the Delta BioFuels facility in Adams County.
The company intends to convert the facility to a biorefinery and derivatives operation in a multi-phase project that will involve an investment of more than $225 million and will create 165 full-time jobs over the next five years, in addition to 300 construction jobs.
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6/7/11
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