Dupont expands Kinston facility

To meet the growing global demand for Sorona® polymer, DuPont Industrial Biosciences has expanded its Kinston, N.C., manufacturing facility. The expansion increases the facility’s capacity to produce Sorona polymer by 25 percent. The investment reflects the growing demand for Sorona polymer throughout the carpet and apparel markets and an emerging global focus on building the circular economy. DuPont Industrial Biosciences employs more than 90 workers at the Kinston plant.