Croda International

Manufacturer and supplier of organic compounds intended to serve global manufacturers of cosmetic, food and pharmaceutical products. The company develops fermentation-based natural ceramide that is used as raw material for skin and hair care products to retain moisture as well as a nanomaterial that helps in the delivery of messenger ribonucleic acid (mRNA) vaccine inside the human body and also offers copper foil and electro materials.

Alban Muller International is a manufacturer based in Fontenay-Sur-Eure, France, specializing in cosmetics derived from plant extracts and natural ingredients. The company offers a diverse range of products, including face scrubs, exfoliators, cleansing milk, body and face lotions, and eye contour gels. In addition to cosmetic products, Alban Muller provides nutraceutical and formulation ingredients, catering to individuals seeking effective solutions for skin care.

Iberchem S.A. is a leading manufacturer of fragrances and flavors, founded in 1985 and headquartered in Alcantarilla, Spain. The company specializes in creating a wide array of fragrances for various applications, including fine fragrances, personal care products, home care solutions, and fabric care items. Iberchem also produces flavors for a diverse range of food and beverage products, such as confectionery, dairy, and alcoholic drinks, among others. With a commitment to excellence in production and a deep respect for the natural world, Iberchem operates 13 manufacturing facilities across multiple countries, including China, Indonesia, and Italy, and employs over 800 professionals worldwide. The company markets its products through a network of distributors and agents in Spain and internationally, serving customers in over 120 countries.

Entekno Materials is an innovative company focused on the development and production of advanced inorganic materials utilizing nanotechnology. The company specializes in creating powder-based materials tailored for the cosmetics and electronics industries. Entekno offers novel platelet-shaped micron particles that provide the same benefits as micron zinc oxide, delivering transparent protection without skin penetration. This technology addresses common challenges faced by sunscreen manufacturers, such as toxicity, low surface coverage, and uncontrolled agglomeration. By focusing on the practical application of its advanced materials, Entekno aims to enhance product performance and safety across various industries.

Avanti Polar Lipids, Inc. is a biotechnology company specializing in the development and manufacture of polar lipids, including phospholipids, sphingolipids, sterols, and various lipid derivatives. Founded in 1967 and based in Alabaster, Alabama, the company provides high-purity lipid products that support drug delivery technologies and vaccine development, particularly for complex therapeutic drugs and next-generation mRNA vaccines. Avanti offers a range of services, including custom lipid synthesis, formulation development, and analytical testing, which cater to the needs of pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies in the United States and globally. The company also engages in contract manufacturing and provides specialized equipment for researchers to prepare unilamellar vesicles. As of August 2020, Avanti operates as a subsidiary of Croda International Plc.

Brenntag Biosector develops and produces aluminum and saponin based adjuvants for use in human and veterinary vaccines.

SiSaf Ltd. is a biopharmaceutical company that specializes in drug delivery and RNA therapeutics, utilizing its proprietary Bio-Courier technology, which combines organic materials with bioabsorbable silicon to enhance the delivery of RNA. The company's portfolio includes silicon stabilized hybrid lipid nanoparticles designed to improve the stability and efficiency of RNA transfection, addressing the limitations of existing delivery methods. SiSaf aims to develop therapeutics for rare genetic disorders, leveraging its patented technology that allows for controlled drug loading, targeting, and release, while minimizing adverse immune responses. Founded in 2006 and headquartered in Guildford, UK, the company also offers formulation services and licenses its technology to clients across various sectors, including pharmaceuticals and cosmetics. SiSaf has established strategic collaborations and partnerships to further advance its research and development efforts.

Plant Impact is a company focused on developing crop enhancement and nutrition products that improve the quality and resilience of crops. By leveraging technology, the company manages plants' natural responses to various stress factors, such as heat, salinity, and drought, enabling them to thrive under challenging conditions. Their products support agricultural and biotechnology companies in researching plant stress responses and finding effective interventions to enhance crop yield and quality. The company's headquarters and main research facility are located at the Rothamsted Centre for Research and Enterprise in Harpenden, UK, with additional offices in Brazil, the USA, and Argentina, as well as colleagues based in Turkey and France.

Nautilus Biosciences Canada Inc., established in 2007 and headquartered in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, specializes in the discovery and development of marine-derived natural products for human and animal health applications. The company operates within the National Research Council’s Institute of Nutrisciences and Health on the University of Prince Edward Island campus, collaborating closely with Dr. Kerr's academic laboratory. Since January 2018, Nautilus has been a subsidiary of Croda International plc.

IonPhasE specializes in the manufacture of static dissipative polymer additives, which are essential for managing static electricity in plastic materials. These permanent antistatic additives help mitigate issues related to electrostatic discharge (ESD) in various applications, enabling manufacturers to create high-performing plastic products. The company’s IonPhasE® IPE® technology is utilized across numerous global markets, including electronics, semiconductors, chemicals, food, automotive, and consumer appliances. By addressing the challenges posed by static electricity, IonPhasE supports plastic manufacturing companies in enhancing product performance and reliability.

Cutitronics is a technology company that specializes in innovative skincare solutions aimed at enhancing consumer beauty routines. The company develops advanced platforms and devices that measure skin condition and deliver personalized skincare regimens. Their technology prescribes precise dosages of products and incorporates automated skin stimulation to improve product absorption. By white-labeling their patented technologies for premium skincare brands, Cutitronics seeks to transform beauty routines into a blend of science and art, adapting to the ever-changing needs of consumers' skin.

Enza Biotech AB is a biotechnology company based in Lund, Sweden, founded in 2012. It focuses on researching and developing renewable surfactants through carbohydrate-based chemistry, positioning itself at the intersection of science and business. The company aims to facilitate the transition from fossil fuels to a biobased society by creating innovative bio-based non-ionic surfactants. These surfactants, derived from alkylglycosides and oligomeric alkylglycosides, are designed for use in cosmetics, personal care products, and pharmaceuticals. Enza Biotech leverages its proximity to Lund University and combines insights into industrial challenges with molecular understanding to meet market needs effectively.

Incotec Group specializes in seed coating technologies aimed at enhancing seed performance and yield in the agricultural sector. The company offers a range of solutions, including cleaning, upgrading, priming, pelleting, film coating, and encrusting of seeds. These technologies are designed to improve germination rates and promote the healthy development of seeds and seedlings, ultimately leading to increased crop yields. By focusing on these seed enhancement solutions, Incotec Group supports the advancement of sustainable agriculture practices.

JD Horizons offers the development and marketing of additive technologies for flow assurance applications for the oil industry markets. The company develops, markets, and supplies FlowSolve product lines, such as performance chemicals for oilfield and refinery flow assurance applications; and provides sales, marketing, and business development resources for chemical marketers and other specialist technology suppliers to the oil industry.

Sichuan Sipo Chemical Co. is a manufacturer based in Mianyang, China, specializing in natural specialty chemicals derived from natural raw materials. The company produces a variety of products, including primary amides, novel fatty acids, and specialty esters. Its offerings encompass erucic acid, vegetable oleic acid, high purity oleic acid, azelaic acid, behenic acid, unsaturated polyol esters, and glycerine, enabling it to provide a comprehensive range of fatty acid amides to its customers.

Innovachem is manufactures personal care products.

I.R.B. Istituto di Ricerche Biotecnologiche is provides the research, development, production, and sale of green biotech products. The company offers plant stem cells and extracts; and green biotech plant extracts for nutritional use. It serves dermatological-cosmetic, dietetic, pharmaceutical, pharmaceutical, and animal health industries.

Uniqema Nederland develops, manufactures, and supplies oleochemicals and their derivatives in the Netherlands and internationally. The company’s products include fatty acids, polymerized fatty acids, isostearic acids, esters and amides, and glycerine and triacetin. Its raw materials serve as building blocks and effect chemicals in various applications, including personal care products, coatings and adhesives, detergents, plastics, elastomers, and foams, as well as in lubricants, polymers, oilfield chemicals, and cleaning.