cellulosics

Akzo Nobel Functional Chemicals

cellulosics

Products: cellulosics

http://www.akzonobel.com/

Clariant

cellulosics

Products: cellulosics

Shin Etsu acquires Clariant's cellulose business

Products: carrageenan,cellulosics,gellan,pectin,systems,xanthan
Their products are sold under the tradenames: Keltrol, Kelzan, Xantural, Kelgum, Keldent, Kelflo, Xanvis for xanthan. Kelcogel and Gelrite for gellan gum. Genulacta, Genugel, Genuplus and Genuvisco for carrageenans. Cekol, Finnfix, Celpol for CMC. Genu and Slendid for pectin. Simplesse for microparticulated protein.

http://www.cpkelco.com

CP Kelco acquires Gold Millet

CP Kelco announce the closure of Knowsley xanthan facility

CP Kelco Announces Expansion

More Hydrocolloid Price Rises

No more alginate from San Diego

Daicel

cellulosics

Products: cellulosics
Daicel make CMC, HEC and cellulose acetate

http://www.daicel.co.jp/

Dow Wolff Cellulosics

cellulosics

Products: cellulosics
Their products are sold under the tradenames: Methocel, Amerchol, Cellosize, Ethocel, Fortifiber, Polyox, Walocel

HPMC and MC range from Dow and CMC from the Wolff acquisition.

http://www.dow.com/

Bayer to divest of H.C. Starck and Wolff Walsrode

Dow to buy Wolff Walsrode

Eastman

cellulosics

Products: cellulosics
Cellulose acetate, propionate and butyrate.

http://www.eastman.com/

Hercules

Products: cellulosics,guar,starch

Their products are sold under the tradenames: AeroWhip,Amylotex,AquaCat,Ambergum,AquaFLO,AquaFLO,Aquaflow,AquaPAC,Aquasorb,Benecel,Blanose,Bondwell, Culminal,Galactasol,Klucel,Liberty,N-Hance,Natrosol,Nexton,PolySurf,PrimaFlo,Silipon,Silipur,Supercol,

Aqualon is a division of Hercules. HPC, starch ethers, CMC, MC, HEC

http://www.hercules.com/

Hercules sells CP Kelco shares

Who will buy Kelco?

Lamberti spa

cellulosics

Products: cellulosics
Their products are sold under the tradenames: Carbocel
Cesalpinia are part of the Lamberti group

Mingtai Chemical Co Ltd

cellulosics

Products: cellulosics
Their products are sold under the tradenames: Neocel, Comprecel, Disolcel

http://www.mingtai.com/

ISP and Mingtai form partnership

Noviant

cellulosics

Products: cellulosics
Their products are sold under the tradenames: Cekol, Nymcel, Finnfix

Noviant is the world largest producer of cellulose gum. Noviant’s products are manufactured in The Netherlands, Sweden and Finland and are marketed globally. Noviant is focusing on growth through new product technologies supported by close partnership with key users.

http://www.cpkelco.com/

Hercules sells CP Kelco shares

JM Huber acquires CP Kelco

Who will buy Kelco?