Emerald Kalama Chemical
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Emerald Kalama Chemical - Palmer Holland
Emerald Kalama Chemical. Today’s toughest, highest performing adhesives, coatings, sealants, and vinyl rely on Emerald’s innovative portfolio of industrial specialties. A wide range of non-phthalate plasticizers, low-VOC coalescents, modifiers, and more deliver critical performance characteristics, such as durability and flexibility.
Kalama plant counts fragrance, flavor chemicals among biggest
LANXESS, a German company based in Cologne, bought Emerald Kalama Chemical for $1.04 billion in 2025. It employs 13,200 people in 33 different countries. North and South America make up 32 percent
Emerald Kalama Chemical building a future on safer plastics
Since the Kalama plant became a part of Emerald Performance Materials in 2006, it has doubled sales, become three times more profitable, and added 20 employees, bringing Emerald’s employment in
Kalama VITROFLEX A90 - Lanxess
Kalama VITROFLEX A90 by LANXESS (previously Emerald Kalama Chemical) is a non-phthalate, benzoate plasticizer. It has excellent safety and regulatory profile. It enables the formulators to eliminate plasticizers facing scrutiny and regulatory pressure, such as benzyl phthalate and chlorinated paraffin. It is designed for use in polysulfides
- Who owns Emerald Kalama chemical?
- The US-based specialty chemicals manufacturer was majority-owned by affiliates of private equity firm American Securities LLC. All required regulatory approvals have been received. The enterprise value of Emerald Kalama Chemical was USD 1.075 billion (EUR 900 million).
- What is emerald Kalama chemical?
- Emerald Kalama Chemical is a global manufacturer of specialty materials such as benzoic acid, benzaldehyde, and downstream chemistries.
- How much is emerald Kalama chemical worth?
- 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.
- Why is emerald Kalama chemical a Lanxess company?
- What's more, Emerald Kalama Chemical is perfectly backward integrated – strengthening our value chain in Consumer Protection. This segment is thus an important engine on the way to making LANXESS even more stable and profitable,” said Matthias Zachert, Chairman of the Board of Management of LANXESS AG.
