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Products and 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.

Our products and markets

From fast-growing, niche consumer markets to specialist industrial markets, we offer a wide portfolio of innovative, sustainable and high performance ingredients.
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  • Adhesives
    Offering durable solutions to enhance the performance of adhesives replacing traditional joining technologies.
  • Agrochemicals
    Helping farmers achieve higher yields to meet increasing global food demands.
  • Automotive and transport
    Meeting the needs of the automotive and transportation industry today and for the future.
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  • Beauty and personal Care
    Sustainably conscious, trend-led and consumer desired ingredients, formulations and concepts.
  • Buildings and construction
    Supporting the buildings and construction industries to meet the new challenges they face.
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  • Dietary supplements
    Manufacturing and delivering high purity Omega 3 fish oil concentrates that provide clinically supported health benefits for both nutritional supplements and for prescribed pharmaceutical use.
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  • Electronics & Devices
    Offering solutions to the electronics industry.
  • Energy, resources and renewables
    Providing solutions to oilfield, mining and refinery markets for the increasing demand for energy.
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  • Food ingredients
    Supporting the food and feed industries with our long history of innovation.
  • Furniture and wood
    Offering speciality products that are specifically designed to benefit the furniture & wood industries
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  • Household industrial and institutional cleaning
    Developing innovative new formulations to optimise cleaning performance and meet the demanding needs of the household, industrial and institutional cleaning industries.
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  • Lubricants
    Supporting formulators to create lubricants that are tailored to their specific needs.
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  • Oleochemicals
    Our range of oleochemicals are derived from natural, renewable and sustainable sources.
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  • Packaging, print and paper
    Driving a multitude of products scientifically crafted to enhance a wide range of applications in the packaging, print and paper industries.
  • Paints and coatings
    Sustainable ingredients meeting the trends towards more environmentally friendly and durable coating systems.
  • Pharmaceuticals
    Offering a wide range of high purity ingredients to make treatments and medicines more effective, safer and easier for patients to use.
  • Phase change and thermal management
    Bio-based phase change materials for sustainable thermal regulation.
  • Polymers and additives
    Plastic and polymer challenges met by highly performing and sustainable products through the use of innovative technologies.
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  • Skin health
    Providing speciality ingredients developed for a range of skin health products and dermatological treatments that can increase patient compliance and advocacy through greater convenience, enhanced bioavailability, improved aesthetics and better outcomes.
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  • Textiles, nonwovens and tissues
    Utilising expert industry knowledge to deliver innovative fibre finishes for textiles and nonwovens.
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  • Water treatment
    Creating surfactant and emulsification technologies to deliver the complete package.
Careers at Croda

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What We Do

  • Adhesives
  • Agrochemicals
  • Automotive and transport
  • Buildings and construction
  • Beauty and personal care
  • Dietary supplements
  • Electronics & Devices
  • Energy, resources and renewables
  • Food ingredients
  • Furniture and wood
  • Household, industrial and institutional cleaning
  • Lubricants
  • Oleochemicals
  • Packaging, print and paper
  • Paints and coatings
  • Pharmaceuticals
  • Phase change materials and thermal management
  • Polymers and additives
  • Skin health
  • Textiles, nonwovens and tissues
  • Water treatment
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