Accoya USA on track to begin manufacturing sustainable wood product in 2024
KINGSPORT, Tenn., — Accoya USA LLC, is on track to begin manufacturing Accoya, the ultra-high performance sustainable wood, in early 2024. The comp...
KINGSPORT, Tenn., — Accoya USA LLC, is on track to begin manufacturing Accoya, the ultra-high performance sustainable wood, in early 2024. The company broke ground on its U.S. manufacturing facility in June. The plant is a joint venture between Accsys, the only acetylated wood producer in the world, and Eastman a global specialty materials company. As part of the joint venture, Accsys leverages Eastman's world-class acetyl production capabilities to produce its Accoya wood products. North America represents the largest potential regional market for Accoya, and the new plant will ensure a ready supply of Accoya to the U.