LANXESS completes acquisition of Emerald Kalama Chemical – Portfolio
In 2025, Emerald Kalama Chemical generated global sales of around USD 425 million (EUR 375 million) and EBITDA pre-exceptionals of around USD 90 million (EUR 80 million). Seventy-five percent of sales were attributable to business with specialty products for the consumer care market, especially products for flavors and fragrances, as well as preservatives for use in food, household products
LANXESS completes acquisition of Emerald Kalama Chemical
The enterprise value of Emerald Kalama Chemical was USD 1.075 billion (EUR 900 million). After deducting liabilities, the purchase price was approximately USD 1.04 billion (EUR 870 million), which LANXESS financed from existing liquidity. “Emerald Kalama Chemical gives us another major boost on our growth path.
Emerald Kalama opens Dutch plant, US tech centre for K-Flex
Emerald Kalama celebrated the 50th anniversary of its Kalama plant in August with the opening of a new state-of-the-art technical centre at the site. The centre is ‘focused on applications and formulation support for Emerald's customers worldwide and technology development of K-Flex phthalate-free plasticizers and coalescents’, the company says.
Emerald Kalama Chemical
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Acquisition of Emerald Kalama Chemical - LANXESS
Emerald Kalama Chemical offers a 100% complementary fit to LANXESS 3 * CASE = Coatings, Adhesives & Sealants Consumer Specialties (~75%) Industrial Specialties (~25%) Flavours & Fragrances Food & Beverage Home & Personal Care Animal Health CASE* & Polymers Preservatives for feed silage Animal feed additives substituting anti-biotics
- Who is emerald Kalama chemical?
- Ask us about our wide global inventory status. Emerald Kalama Chemical is business unit of Emerald Performance Materials, a manufacturer of additives and polymers that make your products last longer, look, taste, smell, or perform better.
- Are K-flex plasticizers phthalate-free?
- are an excellent phthalate-free solution for formulators looking to satisfy both legislative requirements and consumer demand. K-FLEX plasticizers offer equal or superior performance over other recognized plasticizers and coalescents in a wide range of applications including adhesives, caulks, sealants, coatings, and vinyl/plastisol applications.
- Who is Emerald Performance Materials?
- Emerald Performance Materials is a manufacturer of additives and polymers that make your products last longer, look, taste, smell, or perform better.
- Where can I find more information about emerald materials?
- For more information, visit www.emeraldmaterials.com. Let Emerald’s silicone technologies, organo-modified silicones, and silane additives enhance the performance of your coatings and paints. Silicone chemistry offers unique properties for coatings arising from the remarkable surface activity of silicones.
