03 Apr 2017 --- A joint venture between Evonik Industries and Thai company Rajburi Sugar, will be the first enterprise to manufacture isomalt in Asia. Isomalt is a versatile substitute used in candies, chewing gum and other products, it is also suitable for diabetics. The partners have officially opened a demonstration plant in Ratchaburi, Thailand, the facility will employ a special, high-yield production process developed and patented by Evonik. Total investment is in the low single-digit million euro range.
