PureTech Scientific

Employee Size

51-200

Organization Type

Privately Held

Headquarters

Belle, WV

Founded

2023

With more than 85 years of operating history rooted in Belle, West Virginia, PureTech Scientific is known for maintaining the Americas’ only glycolic acid production operation. The company runs an integrated U.S. manufacturing platform, pairing continuous production in Belle with custom chemistry scale-up at its Dayton, Tennessee facility for customers developing specialty chemical applications.

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