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Fine Chemicals
The WeylChem group is a specialized service provider to the agrochemical, pharmaceutical, polymer and specialty chemicals industries. WeylChem offers custom and toll manufacturing services along with a wide range of advanced intermediates, reagents and performance products.
Care Chemicals
Established in 2023 as separate platform, the Care Chemicals business under the Catexel brand operates with two manufacturing sites and an R&D center.
Specializing in diverse applications like Home & Personal Care, Industrial & Institutional Cleaning, and Technical Applications, it is a global leader and innovator in bleach activators and catalysis.
As the largest producer of hydrotropes in the U.S., Care Chemicals goes beyond manufacturing by adding value through extensive application expertise.
Chlorovinyls
Vynova is a leading European player both in the suspension polyvinyl chloride (S-PVC) and the potassium hydroxide (KOH) business.
Métaux Spéciaux (MSSA): Worldwide leader for sodium metal, alkali metals, sodium methylates and chlorine.
Vynova Advanced Organics: Leading European player in benzyl chloride and derivatives
Compounds
Benvic develops, produces and markets highly customized, innovative thermoplastic solutions based on PVC, engineering compounds, and bio-polymers. They are available in the form of powders and compounds and are utilized across a wide range of rigid and flexible end-applications including building and construction, medical aerospace, canbling, consumer, packaging and fluid transport.
Hydrocarbons & Solvents
The Haltermann Carless Group is a leading international supplier of high-quality hydrocarbon specialties.
The combined business consists of three strong brands: Haltermann Carless, ETS Racing Fuels and Electrical Oil Services (EOS), with global distribution structures in more than 90 countries.
The Haltermann Carless Group is organized into four business units:
• Mobility
• Life Science
• Energy
• Industrial
Companies
Superabsorber
Stockhausen Superabsorber is a global manufacturer of superabsorbents and acrylic acid. Superabsorbents are used in diapers and other hygiene products. The company has five sites in Germany and in the U.S.
Enterprises
CarboTech: Producer and marketer of activated carbon, carbon molecular sieves (CMS) and activated coal.
Corden BioChem: Specialized manufacturer of enzyme-based fermentation products.
ENKA: World’s leading producer of premium viscose filament yarn for textile applications.
Rütgers Organcis, Froschemie and Impra:: Developer, producer and marketer of wood preservatives and wood coatings.
inprotec GmbH: Leading contract manufacturer for industrial drying and granulation.
Lülsdorf Functional Solutions: Operates the Lülsdorf site producing potassium derivatives associated with Vynova as well as serving several site tenants. LFS will produce alkoxides at the Lülsdorf site exclusively for the former site owner until 2027.