Revertex to make Vytex latex under licence from Vystar.
ERJ staff report (DS)
Atlanta Georgia -- Vystar Corporation said that Revertex Malaysia has contracted to produce its modified natural rubber latex sold under the Vytex name. Revertex is the world's largest producer of prevulcanized rubber latices and post vulcanizable latex compounds,
Vystar's proprietary Vytex NRL process chemically modifies NRL to reduce the allergenic proteins commonly found in it.
"This contract represents tremendous capacity to produce Vytex NRL and meet the growing demands of manufacturers who are currently evaluating this revolutionary product," said Vystar CEO William Doyle. According to Doyle, the Revertex contract accounts for tens of thousands of metric tons in Vytex NRL production.
Previously, Revertex and Vystar had been working together under a letter of intent. The contract makes Revertex the first contracted producer of Vytex NRL.
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Press release from Vystar
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