Our markets

Developing and delivering innovative, sustainable ingredients is at the heart of our business. These ingredients are often only a small percentage of the finished product. However, it is that percentage that makes the difference by delivering unique performance benefits.

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Our markets

We provide innovative ingredients and develop solutions for customers that enhance the performance of their products and help them to differentiate their brands.

We sell to a broad range of customers both large and small. Customers typically value the quality of our ingredients, the innovation that underpins them, and our sustainability leadership. Our direct selling model and collaborative approach to innovation enables us to build strong relationships with customers.

Consumer Care

Consumer Care

We develop innovative and sustainable ingredients that provide vital functionality to consumer care formulations, enabling customers to differentiate their products. For example, our ingredients can enable customers to make anti-ageing claims or ensure that their products are formulated correctly and function effectively.
Life Sciences

Life Sciences

Pharma: We develop components and systems for the delivery of Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (APIs), enabling delivery of a wide range of drugs and vaccines. Agriculture: We are an innovation partner to crop science companies, developing delivery systems to meet sustainability challenges and enable next-generation solutions.
Industrial Specialties

Industrial Specialties

Industrial Specialties (IS) contributes to the efficiency of our manufacturing model with sales exclusively from our shared manufacturing sites leveraging available capacity and core chemistries into target markets.