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Kao Specialties Americas has launched NEWTLAC 5000, a revolutionary asphalt additive made from recycled PET plastic, enhancing durability by nearly five times that of traditional asphalt. Adopted by Iwata City in Japan, this technology not only repurposes discarded plastic but also addresses environmental concerns by reducing pavement repair needs and improving road safety. The use of NEWTLAC 5000 can reuse around 15,000 bottles per 1,000 m², aligning with Kao’s sustainability goals. This innovation aims to create safer, more sustainable roadways globally.
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What is the current stock price of KAO (KAOCF)?
KAO (KAOCF) last closed at $26.55.
What is the market cap of KAO (KAOCF)?
The market cap of KAO (KAOCF) is approximately $12.3B.