Functional Chemicals
Useful chemicals with hundreds of applications
Our Functional Chemicals business makes chemical intermediates, performance chemicals and end-products on a global scale.
Our portfolio includes cellulosic specialties, chelates, ethylene amines, metal alkyls, micronutrients, organic peroxides, polysulfides, redispersable powder polymers, salt specialties and sulfur products. These chemicals are used in everyday items such as detergents, vinyl, automotive parts, agricultural products, pharmaceutical products, food products, wallpaper adhesives, plastic bags and cosmetics.
We are organized in eight sBU’s: Cellulosic Specialties, Chelates, Cross Linking Peroxides- Thermoset Chemicals & Polymer Additives (XTP), Elotex, Ethylene Amines, High Polymer, Salt Specialties and Sulfur Derivatives.
General Manager: Bob Margevich
Headquarters: Amersfoort, The Netherlands
Websites: www.akzonobel.com/fc
www.akzonobel.com/elotex