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DePoly is a chemical recycling company focused on addressing the global plastic waste issue through its innovative recycling technology. The company specializes in converting post-consumer PET plastic and polyester textiles into their original raw materials at room temperature, eliminating the need for pre-washing, pre-sorting, or separating other plastics. This efficient process ensures that the quality of the recycled materials is maintained, regardless of their source or condition. By supplying these high-quality raw materials back to the industry, DePoly contributes to the creation of a circular plastic economy, enabling the production of new plastic items in a sustainable and environmentally friendly manner.

DePoly is a chemical recycling company focused on addressing the global plastic waste issue through its innovative recycling technology. The company specializes in converting post-consumer PET plastic and polyester textiles into their original raw materials at room temperature, eliminating the need for pre-washing, pre-sorting, or separating other plastics. This efficient process ensures that the quality of the recycled materials is maintained, regardless of their source or condition. By supplying these high-quality raw materials back to the industry, DePoly contributes to the creation of a circular plastic economy, enabling the production of new plastic items in a sustainable and environmentally friendly manner.

P2 Science, Inc. is a bio-renewable chemistry company based in Woodbridge, Connecticut, that specializes in developing and producing specialty chemicals derived from renewable feedstocks, such as vegetable oils. Founded in 2009 by a team including Yale scientists, P2 Science has created innovative process technologies that transform these sustainable materials into high-value products, including ingredients for flavors, fragrances, and cosmetics, which are traditionally sourced from petrochemicals. The company's offerings cater to various industries, including household and industrial cleaning, personal care, agriculture, environmental remediation, and more. P2 Science aims to support businesses in decarbonizing the chemical industry by providing renewable alternatives to conventional petrochemical ingredients. With a laboratory in New Haven, the company collaborates with major partners across the supply chain to further enhance its technology and market reach.

Bulky is an online platform designed to facilitate the matching of liquid chemical shippers with tanker truck carriers for bulk freight transport. Founded in 2018 and headquartered in Calgary, Alberta, Bulky emerged from a collaboration between BASF and Trimac to introduce innovative marketplace technologies to the liquid bulk industry. The platform allows shippers and carriers to post their transport needs, enabling real-time location tracking and bid notifications. Bulky has garnered partnerships with major industry players, including the largest chemical company globally and several leading bulk transportation companies in North America. As a freight fulfillment solution, Bulky is increasingly being adopted by various industry leaders to enhance efficiency in the logistics of liquid chemical transportation.

Solvay - Polyamides Business as an integrated player, its activities range from upstream intermediates and polymers, to downstream with the development of high value-added engineering plastics.

Grupo Thermotek is a Monterrey, NL, Mexico-based company specializing in the manufacture and marketing of waterproofing systems and related products for the construction industry. As a 100% Mexican enterprise, it offers a diverse range of products including acrylic waterproofing, thermal insulators, asphalt, prefabricated waterproofing solutions, paints, textures, and various concrete additives such as accelerants and retardants. Through its extensive product line, Grupo Thermotek aims to provide effective chemical solutions that facilitate construction processes, ensuring enhanced durability and performance in building projects.

P2 Science, Inc. is a bio-renewable chemistry company based in Woodbridge, Connecticut, that specializes in developing and producing specialty chemicals derived from renewable feedstocks, such as vegetable oils. Founded in 2009 by a team including Yale scientists, P2 Science has created innovative process technologies that transform these sustainable materials into high-value products, including ingredients for flavors, fragrances, and cosmetics, which are traditionally sourced from petrochemicals. The company's offerings cater to various industries, including household and industrial cleaning, personal care, agriculture, environmental remediation, and more. P2 Science aims to support businesses in decarbonizing the chemical industry by providing renewable alternatives to conventional petrochemical ingredients. With a laboratory in New Haven, the company collaborates with major partners across the supply chain to further enhance its technology and market reach.

Chemetall is a global leader in the metals surface treatment market, headquartered in Frankfurt, Germany. With approximately 2,500 employees, the company operates 21 production sites across more than 20 countries, alongside 10 research and development locations and 24 sales offices. Chemetall specializes in providing a wide range of surface treatment chemicals tailored for various industries, including automotive, aerospace, aluminum finishing, and metal forming. Its product offerings include corrosion protection, coating adhesion, metalworking fluids, and cleaners, designed to enhance the performance and longevity of metal surfaces. Through innovation and technology, Chemetall aims to meet the diverse needs of its clients while maintaining high standards in quality and sustainability.

Frankfurt-based Chemetall is a global supplier of specialty chemicals used in surface treatment of metals and plastics. Chemetall was founded in the late 19th century as part of Frankfurt-based industrial conglomerate Metallgesellschaft. As part of a restructuring, Chemetall was sold to Rockwood Specialties in 2004, which was in turn acquired by Albemarle in 2015.

Taiwan Sheen Soon Co is manufacturer for thermoplastic polyurethanes (“TPU”) adhesives base material.

FRX Innovations is an industrial manufacturer based in Chelmsford, MA, specializing in environmentally sustainable flame retardant solutions within the plastics and additives market. The company produces Nofia polyphosphonates, a family of non-halogen, transparent, and high melt flowing fire-resistant plastics. FRX Innovations focuses on delivering high value-added solutions to various sectors, including textiles, electronics, automotive, electric vehicles, and medical devices. Its products are developed using sustainable green chemistry principles, featuring a solvent-free production process that generates no waste byproducts and maximizes atom efficiency. Through its innovative offerings, FRX Innovations aims to address the growing demand for safer and more sustainable materials in multiple industries.

FRX Innovations is an industrial manufacturer based in Chelmsford, MA, specializing in environmentally sustainable flame retardant solutions within the plastics and additives market. The company produces Nofia polyphosphonates, a family of non-halogen, transparent, and high melt flowing fire-resistant plastics. FRX Innovations focuses on delivering high value-added solutions to various sectors, including textiles, electronics, automotive, electric vehicles, and medical devices. Its products are developed using sustainable green chemistry principles, featuring a solvent-free production process that generates no waste byproducts and maximizes atom efficiency. Through its innovative offerings, FRX Innovations aims to address the growing demand for safer and more sustainable materials in multiple industries.

ITWC, Inc. is a manufacturer that specializes in cast elastomer polyurethane systems and polyester polyols. The company produces and distributes a range of industrial polymers and polyester products, as well as polyurethane processing equipment and formulation blends. In addition to its manufacturing capabilities, ITWC offers technical services and consultancy to support clients in the industrial polymers sector.

Novolyte Technologies is a manufacturer of electrolyte formulations for lithium-ion batteries, high performance solvents, aryl phosphorus derivatives, and technically demanding custom manufactured products.

FRX Innovations is an industrial manufacturer based in Chelmsford, MA, specializing in environmentally sustainable flame retardant solutions within the plastics and additives market. The company produces Nofia polyphosphonates, a family of non-halogen, transparent, and high melt flowing fire-resistant plastics. FRX Innovations focuses on delivering high value-added solutions to various sectors, including textiles, electronics, automotive, electric vehicles, and medical devices. Its products are developed using sustainable green chemistry principles, featuring a solvent-free production process that generates no waste byproducts and maximizes atom efficiency. Through its innovative offerings, FRX Innovations aims to address the growing demand for safer and more sustainable materials in multiple industries.

Baseclick GmbH is a Munich-based company that specializes in the production of alkyne-modified nucleosides for chemical and enzymatic DNA synthesis. Founded in 2008, it develops a diverse range of products including phosphoramidites, triphosphates, and various azides and alkynes, both fluorescent and non-fluorescent. These products cater to research applications across multiple fields, such as DNA and RNA labeling, PCR assays, and bioconjugation. Baseclick also focuses on licensing its intellectual property and fostering collaborations for the further development of its technologies, which originated from research conducted at the University of Munich. The company aims to support life science researchers in overcoming challenges in diagnostics, therapeutics, and vaccine development.

Cognis is a global supplier of specialty chemicals and nutritional ingredients, emphasizing wellness and sustainability. The company, which employs approximately 5,600 people, operates production sites and service centers in 30 countries. Cognis is dedicated to sustainability, offering value-added solutions and products derived from renewable raw materials. Its diverse product portfolio includes adhesives, agrosolutions, care chemicals, coatings, and mining chemicals, serving various industries such as food, nutrition, healthcare, cosmetics, detergents, coatings, lubricants, and agriculture. Cognis operates through three main business units: Care Chemicals, Nutrition and Health, and Functional Products, reflecting its commitment to using natural raw material-based chemistry.

Quantiam Technologies, Inc. is a manufacturing technology company headquartered in Edmonton, Canada, specializing in the development and commercialization of advanced materials, catalysts, coatings, and surfaces designed for extreme-operating environments and energy-related applications. The company offers high-performance coatings for the internal surfaces of complex shapes, such as tubulars, with a significant production capacity. Its product range serves various industries, including aerospace, automotive, mining, chemical processing, and the cleantech sector, focusing on reducing energy consumption and emissions. Quantiam also develops catalyst systems and nanomaterials, particularly for the methanol-hydrogen economy, and provides technical services related to nanomaterials characterization, surface analysis, and materials performance. Founded in 1998, Quantiam Technologies aims to deliver innovative solutions that enhance operational efficiency and sustainability across multiple sectors.

Ciba, established as a global leader in its industry, specializes in the production of high-value additives for consumer goods. The company focuses on manufacturing and distributing specialty chemicals that enhance product attributes such as color, performance, and care, primarily serving the plastics sector.

Ciba, established as a global leader in its industry, specializes in the production of high-value additives for consumer goods. The company focuses on manufacturing and distributing specialty chemicals that enhance product attributes such as color, performance, and care, primarily serving the plastics sector.

Sorex Limited is a manufacturer of branded chemical and non-chemical products.

Yasar BASF Automotive Coatings Company is markets automotive original equipment manufacturer and refinish coatings.

bcd Rohstoffe fuer Bauchemie HandelsGmbH is designs, develops, and manufactures polymer dispersions and concrete additives for the building.

Polymer Chemical Company is operating as an independent system house mainly for polyurethane rigid foam systems and spray coatings. PCC employs approximately 30 staff and has a 10,000 sqm plant in Boxtel, near Tilburg. Following the conclusion of the planned acquisition PCC is to be integrated into the Elastogran Group as a subsidiary under the name “Elastogran BeNeLux B.V.

Hi Con China was established in 1996 and is located in Sichuan’s Pengshan County. It also has a branch in Suzhou, Jiangsu Province. The company produces a range of concrete admixtures as well as intermediate products needed for their production, and is well known for its excellent and reliable service and sophisticated products. Hi Con’s operations outside of the P.R. China are not part of the acquisition

Johnson Polymer provides resins manufacturer. Johnson Polymer is one of the world’s leading producers and suppliers of waterbased resins. Resins are important raw materials for the production of coatings in the automotive, wood, packaging and printing industries. Johnson Polymer’s water-based product range complements BASF’s existing portfolio, which concentrates mainly on high-solids and UV resins.

BASF Leuna is a manufacturer of special polyamide compounds at the chemical. Leuna-Miramid specializes in the production and compounding of engineering plastics. With this acquisition, BASF further strengthens its leading position in engineering plastics in Europe.

BASF Orgamol Pharma Solutions France is a Swiss fine chemicals company.

Huntsman - TDI is an important basic product in the manufacture of polyurethanes.

Catalytic Solutions manufactures and distributes emissions control systems and catalytic products for commercial and industrial applications. It manufactures nanostructured catalysts at its main facility in Oxnard, California. The company’s products are most commonly applied to automobile, diesel engine, and energy markets. Catalytic Solutions has manufacturing facilities in Oxnard, California; Reno, Nevada; Thornhill, Canada; and Malmo, Sweden. Catalytic Solutions, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of Clean Diesel Technologies Inc.

H2scan Corporation, established in 2002 and headquartered in Valencia, California, specializes in manufacturing and distributing hydrogen leak detection and process gas measurement products globally. The company offers two primary product lines: HY-OPTIMA for real-time hydrogen monitoring in industrial processes, and HY-ALERTA for safety-focused hydrogen leak detection in various environments. Their patented hydrogen sensing technology is designed to integrate into diverse industries such as electric power grids, petroleum, nuclear power plants, and chemical production facilities. H2scan serves these markets through a network of distributors across North America, Asia, Europe, South America, the Middle East, Australia, and Africa. The company's strategic partnership with WEIDMANN Diagnostic Solutions enhances its product offerings. Originally formed via an MBO with backing from Chrysalix Energy Limited Partnership and Ravinia Venture Fund, H2scan's technology is based on improvements to systems developed by Sandia National Laboratory.

Hydro Coatings Group is the worldwide coatings business, operates manufacturing sites in Deeside, U.K.; Milan, Italy; Bangalor, India.