Croda Natural Product Croda International Plc History 1925 - Croda established,1925 1936 - 1999 - Set up of Croda divisions worldwide,1936-1999 1997 - Acquired Sederma,1997- 1998 - Acquired Westbrook,1999- 1999-2006 - Acquired Crodarom, Uniquema - NEW CRODA Global Sales: GBP 931 MM or USD 1.7 Billion Asia Sales: GBP 150MM or USD 285MM Employees: 4100 Manufacturing sites: 24 Key Market Sectors: Personal Care, Health Care, Home Care, Lubricants, Textiles, Electronics, Oilfield, Tobacco, Other Functional Specialties Key Product Platforms: Emollients, Bio-actives, Botanicals, Emulsifying Waxes, Proteins, Lanolin, Triglyceride oils, Surfactants, Polymers, Esters, Resins, Oleochemicals, Performance Additives No. 1 Personal Care Ingredients supplier in the world. A Global Organisation Key manufacturing locations/ :UK,USA,Singapore,Brazil,Japan,France Technical centres :UK,USA,Japan,France,China, Sales/marketing offices Located globally Markets Skin care Hair care Body care Baby care Healthcare Colour cosmetics Product Range Bio-active ingredients Humectants Lanolin & derivatives Natural and synthetic waxes Plant & Herbal extracts Protein and cellulose derivatives Surfactants - anionic, cationic, nonionic, amphoteric Super refined oils Product Functionality Conditioners Co-solvents Detergents Dispersants Emulsifiers Emollients Foaming agents Glossing agents Moisturisers Plasticisers Stabilisers Thickeners Wetting agents World Leaders in... Essential fatty acids Lanolin and derivatives Plant extraction technology Proteins and derivatives Skincare actives Conditioner Special emulsifiers and Emollient Croda is active in inventing and using patented technology in all of these areas to achieve superior product quality, performance and high environmental standards Essential Fatty Acids For skin care and dietary supplements found in seed oils sourced from plantations around the world and increasingly grown by Croda for their selected lipid content. Lanolin & Derivatives Croda is the world’s largest and most technically advanced supplier of lanolin and lanolin derivatives Westbrook is famous for its fundamental research into lanolin, for developing ultra-pure grades of lanolin - MedilanTM, and for performing clinical studies, publishing papers, Patents, etc. Plant Extraction Technology Novel extraction methods - microwave technology, to produce high quality ingredients in terms of colour and odour Diverse range of botanical extracts Exclusive product possibilities Crodarom Location – Chanac, France Manufacturing botanicals since 1972 Completely dedicated to botanicals – R&D & Marketing Have or know how to find more than 2000 botanicals Global botanical supplier Proteins & Derivatives Skin Care Actives SEDERMA Innovative Patents Exclusive products Efficacy testing Natural and biotechnological sources Key Innovation Centres UK, France, USA & Japan New product development Claim substantiation & support Legislation Process development Croda China-Innovation Center Equipment Chemist Service |