03:52 AM EDT, 10/15/2026 (MT Newswires) -- Arkema (AKE.PA) inaugurated its expanded research and development center in Shanghai, China, the specialty materials company said Thursday. The expansion increased laboratory space by 20% and added new collaborative areas, including an interactive showroom for its specialty materials products. The company plans to further expand its R&D network in China by upgrading its battery materials laboratory capabilities at its Changshu R&D Center within two months and by constructing a new laboratory in Guangzhou focused on electronics and battery customers.

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