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Company Overview
Arkema positions itself as a global leader in specialty materials, with a strong focus on UV EB curing and advanced materials. The company demonstrates a clear commitment to innovation and sustainability, actively engaging in initiatives aimed at reducing environmental impact across various industries. Arkema's operations span globally, with strategic facilities and centers of excellence supporting its diverse product portfolio.
Products and Solutions
Arkema offers a comprehensive range of products and solutions tailored for multiple sectors. These include photocurable technologies specifically for graphic arts, crosslinkers designed for hybrid epoxy systems, and coagents for rubber and elastomer applications. The company's expertise extends to specialty methacrylate resins, bio-renewable based resins, and liquid resins for 3D printing. A significant area of development is flame retardant materials for 3D printing, essential for industries such as aerospace, and energy-efficient insulative coatings critical for battery cell applications in electric vehicles.
Commitment to Sustainability
Sustainability is a core pillar of Arkema's strategy. The company actively collaborates with industry partners, including AkzoNobel and BASF, to develop solutions that lower the carbon footprint of products like architectural powder coatings. Arkema has achieved ISCC PLUS certification for numerous facilities globally, covering both powder coating resin production in North Kansas City, MO, and all acrylic monomer facilities worldwide, signifying its dedication to sustainable sourcing and production. Furthermore, Arkema hosts industry discussions, such as the 'Thought Leaders' panel, to foster advancements in carbon footprint reduction across the coating value chain.
Global Reach and Resources
Arkema maintains a global presence, exemplified by its new state-of-the-art graphic arts center of excellence in Wetherby, UK. The company supports its customers with extensive resources, including product finders that allow detailed comparison of resins and photoinitiators by trademark, chemical name, and technical data. Additionally, Arkema provides a rich library of technical literature, expert articles, and a digital magazine to keep stakeholders informed about the latest innovations and market trends.
