We have a dedicated technology organization that focuses on meeting our customers’ needs and the trends impacting the marketplace. We have 91 scientists at 7 locations around the world to provide global innovation and technical support to a global customer base.
Recent Advances in Hydrophobically-Modified Alkali Swellable Thickener (HASE) to Replace Cellulosic Thickeners
Learn moreIn 2018, we were awarded a significant contract to supply our newly developed rheology modifier for a premium interior paint line. This was due in part to our expanded customer relationship through deeper product development partnerships, ongoing technical support, and consistent quality, service and delivery.

Natural, clean and green are very important trends for color cosmetics and skin care. But consumers also demand performance and a nice sensory experience as well. Our R&D team has developed unique organoclays and emulsifying gels that allow skin care and color cosmetic formulators to create new and inspiring textures and product concepts. In fact, we were recognized with a Gold Sensory Award from incosmetics Global.

Elementis has developed a strong portfolio of additives that are extremely effective in waterborne industrial coatings. We have seen an increase in interest in the use of waterborne coatings for industrial uses -- especially in China where the market has seen a shift to lower environmental impact products.
