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Croda’s Silverfree™ selected for K18’s new FutureIQ™ biomimetic hair longevity serum
11 November 2026: Croda's Silverfree™ peptide features in K18's new FutureIQ™ Hair Longevity Serum, helping reduce the appearance of grey hair by restoring natural colour.
Third quarter 2026 sales update
05 November 2026: Croda International Plc (“Croda” or the “Group”) today provides an update on its sales performance in the third quarter of 2026 (the three months ended 30 September 2026).
Strengthening Life Sciences with the acquisition of Avanti Polar Lipids
A leader in drug delivery systems for next generation pharmaceuticals, the acquisition more than doubles Croda’s research and development (R&D) capability in drug delivery.
Strategic investment Entekno Materials
A new Smart Partnership focused on the development of a new particle technology that will deliver superior protection benefits to the sun care and personal care markets.
Croda supports Kayapo indigenous people during COVID19
We are continuing to support local communities during the COVID-19 pandemic by providing soap bars to indigenous communities in Brazil
Construction underway on our new North American Headquarters and innovation centre
The sustainable facility will bring together commercial and technical teams from across our business areas
Winners of the CIA Awards Company of the Year
Croda have been named the Chemical Industry Association (CIA) company of the year
Acts of kindness continue in local communities
We are is continuing to support communities around our manufacturing sites through the Acts of Kindness initiative
First Acts of Kindness Beneficiarie
Communities around our manufacturing sites are already starting to benefit from our new initiative
Celebrating Employees Across the Croda World
Croda are today celebrating their employees around the world as they help to continue business as usual during the Covid-19 outbreak.
Thaddeus Anim Somuah Recognised in Forbes 30 Under 30 List
Croda celebrated one of their engineers being listed in the Forbes 30 under 30 list in 2020.
Croda Supports Hand Sanitiser Manufacture and Vaccine Development During Covid19 Outbreak
We are supporting the manufacturer of hand sanitiser during the outbreak of Covid-19 through the supply of additional glycerine to our customers in Western Europe, free of charge.
Being a woman at Croda International Women's Day 2020
We are proud to support and celebrate incredible and extraordinary woman all over the world. This IWD, Marketing Associate, Kira Drabble has written an article about what it means to be a woman at...
Winners of Board of the Year at the Yorkshire Business Awards
Croda Celebrate Winning Board of the Year at the Variety Yorkshire Business Awards
Voted Most Admired Company in the British Chemical Sector for the Third Year Running
Voted the most admired company in the British chemical sector for the third year running, as well as being named the sixth most admired company in Britain
Collective Action of Sustainable Palm Derivatives
Croda is proud to be a founder member of Action for Sustainable Derivatives (ASD).
Underwater Petri Dish Research Funding Awarded
Nautilus Biosciences Research Scholar, Russell Kerr, has received funding for his research into the use of an underwater petri dish from the Canadian government.
Croda Awarded Best product innovation at the Global ICIS Innovation Awards
Croda are delighted to have been awarded ‘Best Product Innovation’ in the Global ICIS Innovation Awards 2019
Knowledge Transfer Partnership with York University
This KTP will see Croda work with the university developing novel algorithms for product comparison and quality control.
11th Most Sustainable International Company
We are celebrating being ranked 11th Most Sustainable International Company by Barron’s
Commitment to Science Based Targets
We are proud to be one of around 600 companies taking science-based climate action, by committing to Science Based Targets
Croda at a glance
At Croda, we are driven by our Purpose, to use smart science to create high-performance ingredients and technologies that improve lives.
Sustainability
Sustainability spans every area of our business and is a crucial way we add value to our customers.
Innovation
Through our product portfolio we have access to the broadest range of formulation ingredients and formulation know-how, which allows our customers to get the best performance out of their products.