Minerals Technologies Inc. Announces Investment to Support Significant Growth Opportunity in the Use of Renewable Fuels
Minerals Technologies (NYSE: MTX) announced an investment at its Uşak, Turkey plant on Oct 20, 2025 to expand production of its Rafinol line for natural oil purification used in renewable fuels and edible oils.
The company said the move supports demand in a $1.1 billion global natural oil purification market, where renewable fuel represents 12% and is the fastest-growing segment due to regulatory changes in the US and Europe. The Uşak plant will continue supplying adsorbents and bleaching earths for biodiesel, renewable diesel, sustainable aviation fuel, and hard-to-bleach consumer oils, leveraging MTI’s mineral reserves, geographic operations, product performance, and technical support.
Minerals Technologies (NYSE: MTX) ha annunciato un investimento nel suo impianto di Uşak, in Turchia, il 20 ottobre 2025 per espandere la produzione della sua linea Rafinol per la purificazione di oli naturali usati nei carburanti rinnovabili e negli oli commestibili.
L'azienda ha dichiarato che la mossa sostiene la domanda in un mercato globale di purificazione di oli naturali da 1,1 miliardo di dollari, dove il carburante rinnovabile rappresenta il 12% ed è il segmento in più rapida crescita grazie a cambiamenti normativi negli Stati Uniti e in Europa. lo stabilimento di Uşak continuerà a fornire assorbenti e terre da candeggio per biodiesel, diesel rinnovabile, carburante d'aviazione sostenibile e oli di consumo difficili da candeggiare, sfruttando le riserve minerali di MTI, le operazioni geografiche, le prestazioni del prodotto e il supporto tecnico.
Minerals Technologies (NYSE: MTX) anunció una inversión en su planta de Uşak, en Turquía, el 20 de octubre de 2025 para ampliar la producción de su línea Rafinol para la purificación de aceites naturales utilizados en combustibles renovables y aceites comestibles.
La compañía dijo que la medida respalda la demanda en un mercado mundial de purificación de aceites naturales de 1,1 mil millones de dólares, donde el combustible renovable representa el 12% y es el segmento de más rápido crecimiento debido a cambios regulatorios en Estados Unidos y Europa. La planta de Uşak continuará suministrando absorbentes y tierras de blanqueo para biodiesel, diesel renovable, combustible de aviación sostenible y aceites de consumo difíciles de blanquear, aprovechando las reservas minerales de MTI, las operaciones geográficas, el rendimiento del producto y el apoyo técnico.
Minerals Technologies (NYSE: MTX)는 2025년 10월 20일에 터키 우샤크 공장에서 재생 가능 연료 및 식용유에 사용되는 천연 오일 정제용 Rafinol 라인의 생산 확장을 위한 투자를 발표했습니다.
회사는 이 조치가 11억 달러 규모의 글로벌 천연 오일 정제 시장의 수요를 지원한다고 말했으며, 재생 연료가 12%를 차지하고 있으며 규제 변화로 인해 미국과 유럽에서 가장 빠르게 성장하는 부문이라고 밝혔습니다. 우샤크 공장은 바이오디젤, 재생 디젤, 지속 가능한 항공유 및 거의 표백할 수 없는 소비자용 오일을 위한 흡착제와 표백토를 계속 공급할 것이며, MTI의 광물 매장량, 지리적 운영, 제품 성능 및 기술 지원을 활용할 것입니다.
Minerals Technologies (NYSE: MTX) a annoncé un investissement dans son usine d'Uşak, en Turquie, le 20 octobre 2025 pour étendre la production de sa gamme Rafinol destinée à la purification d'huiles naturelles utilisées dans les carburants renouvelables et les huiles comestibles.
L'entreprise a déclaré que cette initiative répond à la demande sur un marché mondial de purification d'huiles naturelles évalué à 1,1 milliard de dollars, où l'énergie renouvelable représente 12% et est le segment dont la croissance est la plus rapide en raison des changements réglementaires aux États-Unis et en Europe. L'usine d'Uşak continuera à fournir des adsorbants et des terres de blanchiment pour le biodiesel, le diesel renouvelable, les carburants d'aviation durables et les huiles de consommation difficile à décolorer, en s'appuyant sur les réserves minérales de MTI, les opérations géographiques, les performances des produits et le support technique.
Minerals Technologies (NYSE: MTX) kündigte eine Investition in ihr Werk in Uşak, Türkei, am 20. Oktober 2025 an, um die Produktion ihrer Rafinol-Linie zur Reinigung natürlicher Öle zu erweitern, die in erneuerbaren Kraftstoffen und Speiseölen verwendet werden.
Das Unternehmen sagte, dass die Maßnahme die Nachfrage in einem weltweiten Markt für die Reinigung natürlicher Öle von 1,1 Mrd. USD unterstützt, wobei erneuerbare Kraftstoffe 12% ausmachen und der am schnellsten wachsende Sektor dank regulatorischer Änderungen in den USA und Europa ist. Das Werk in Uşak wird weiterhin Adsorbentien und Bleicherde für Biodiesel, erneuerbaren Diesel, nachhaltige Flugkraftstoffe und schwer bleichbare Verbraucheröle liefern, wobei MTIs Mineralvorkommen, geografische Operationen, Produktleistung und technischer Support genutzt werden.
Minerals Technologies (NYSE: MTX) أعلنت عن استثمار في مصنعها في أوشاك، تركيا في 20 أكتوبر 2025 لزيادة إنتاج خطها Rafinol المستخدم في تنقية الزيوت الطبيعية المستخدمة في الوقود الحيوي والدهون القابلة للأكل.
وقالت الشركة إن هذه الخطوة تدعم الطلب في سوق عالمي لتنقية الزيوت الطبيعية يقدّر بـ 1.1 مليار دولار، حيث يمثل الوقود المتجدد 12% وهو القطاع الأسرع نمواً بسبب التغييرات التنظيمية في الولايات المتحدة وأوروبا. ستستمر مصفاة أوشاك في تزويدها بالمواد ماصة وترب البياض لبذور الزيوت الحيوية والديزل المتجدد ووقود الطيران المستدام وزيوت المستهلك التي يصعب تبييضها، مع الاستفادة من احتياطات MTI mineral، والعمليات الجغرافية، وأداء المنتج والدعم الفني.
Minerals Technologies (NYSE: MTX) 在土耳其乌셧克的工厂宣布于2025年10月20日投资，以扩大其用于天然油净化的Rafinol系列的产量，该系列用于可再生燃料和食用油的净化。
公司表示，此举支持全球天然油净化市场的需求，市场规模约为11亿美元，其中可再生燃料占比12%，由于美国与欧洲的监管变化，该领域增长最快。乌沙克工厂将继续为生物柴油、可再生柴油、可持续航空燃料以及难以漂白的消费油提供吸附剂和漂白土，并利用 MTI 的矿物储备、地理运营、产品性能和技术支持。
- Addresses $1.1B global natural oil purification market
- Targets 12% renewable fuel segment noted as fastest-growing
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MTI adds capacity at Uşak to support Rafinol™ demand in the $1.1 billion natural oil purification market.
Minerals Technologies Inc. is increasing manufacturing capability at its Uşak, Turkey plant to scale the Rafinol™ product lines that serve purification for both renewable fuels and edible oils. The company cites a
The business mechanism is straightforward: expanded plant investment increases supply capacity for adsorbents and bleaching earth used to remove impurities from biodiesel, renewable diesel, sustainable aviation fuel, and consumer oils. Key dependencies are continued demand in the natural oil purification market, availability of MTI’s described mineral reserves, and the operational performance of the Uşak facility; any change in those factors would alter the effect of this investment. Monitor near-term execution metrics such as stated production ramp timelines, capacity increments, and any disclosed capital spend details over the next 12–18 months (
Investment solidifies MTI’s leadership in natural oil purification products for renewable fuels and edible oils
NEW YORK, Oct. 20, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Minerals Technologies Inc. (NYSE: MTX) (“MTI”), a leading, technology-driven specialty minerals company, today announced an investment at its plant in Uşak City, Turkey to support the growth of its Rafinol™ line of products for the natural oil purification market. Rafinol™ is supplied from the Uşak plant, which is dedicated to the mining and manufacture of adsorbents and bleaching earth used for the purification of both renewable fuels and edible oils.
“This investment supports the strong, ongoing demand we see in the
The investment in Uşak will allow customers to continue to take advantage of MTI’s key differentiators, including the unique nature of its mineral reserves, geographically well-positioned mining and manufacturing operations, superior performance of its products, and technical and applications support.
MTI’s natural oil purification business consists of two product lines under the Rafinol™ brand. The first product line is used for the purification of biodiesel, renewable diesel, and sustainable aviation fuel, with its powerful adsorption properties helping to remove even the highest impurities from feedstocks derived from used vegetable oils, grease, and animal fats. The second product line provides bleaching earths and adsorbents for the clarification of commonly used consumer oils and fats, including hard-to-bleach oils.
“Our investment in natural oil purification is one of several long-term, sustainable growth drivers for our company and in line with our continued expansion into higher-growth, consumer-oriented markets that are aligned with macro trends,” said Douglas T. Dietrich, MTI’s Chairman and Chief Executive Officer. “It is also a clear example of MTI’s ability to apply our core technologies to our mineral reserves in order to drive solutions for our customers’ most complex problems.”
About Minerals Technologies Inc.
Minerals Technologies Inc. (NYSE:MTX) is a global, technology-driven specialty minerals company that develops, produces, and markets a wide range of minerals and mineral-based products and services. We utilize global mineral reserves with our core technologies and applications to deliver innovative solutions for products that are part of everyday life. We serve customers in consumer and industrial markets worldwide, have 4,000 employees in 34 countries, and reported global sales of
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