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Plastics ManufacturingMinnesota, United States201-500 Employees

NatureWorks is an advanced materials company that produces renewably sourced polymers and chemicals for the packaging, polymers, fibers, and chemicals markets. Its Ingeo polymers offer performance and cost competitiveness with traditional oil-based plastics, and they are used in products ranging from coffee capsules to electronics, diapers, and wipes. The company is based in Plymouth, Minnesota, and operates as a mid-sized organization with hundreds of employees.

It also develops Vercet lactide-based solutions aimed at delivering performance and cost advantages in applications such as C.A.S.E., toners, and surfactants. NatureWorks is jointly owned by Thailand's PTT Global Chemical and Cargill, placing it within a global biopolymer and petrochemical ecosystem. In 2026 the company announced expansions of production capacity in Asia, including a fully integrated Ingeo facility in Thailand and the opening of a new plant in Nakhon Sawan.

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