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Perstorp Holding AB (Perstorp) is a Swedish specialty chemicals company that develops and manufactures intermediates and additives used in coatings, resins, adhesives, plastics, lubricants, and animal nutrition. Its core portfolio includes polyols (such as pentaerythritol, trimethylolpropane, and neopentyl glycol), carboxylic acids and esters, formaldehyde-based intermediates, non-phthalate plasticizers, and other performance chemicals that enable durability, processing efficiency, and compliance in downstream applications.
Perstorp operates a global production and sales network with major manufacturing in Sweden and facilities serving customers across Europe, Asia, and North America. The company places a strong focus on sustainability, including Pro-Environment product grades made via mass-balance approaches using renewable and recycled raw materials and certifications such as ISCC PLUS, aiming to reduce carbon footprint and support circular value chains. Perstorp is a subsidiary of PETRONAS Chemicals Group Berhad.
Also known as Perstorp Group and Akestra.
chemXplore tracks 9 projects involving Perstorp, of which one is active.
Besides this one, the record holds 7 completed projects and 1 without a phase.
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About 140 employees in Sweden expected to be affected; global scope and timing will depend on local consultations and legal requirements.
Production at the Toledo plant ends Sept. 2; sales, planning and distribution in the U.S. continue. The move follows a production consolidation and affects ~70% of U.S. staff.
High plant utilisation, RM7.0bn revenue and RM1.2bn EBITDA; PAT RM427m vs LAT RM730m prior quarter amid higher commodity prices.
AI platform models thousands of formulations to speed alkyd emulsion development, cut experiments and material use, and guide new surfactant and emulsifier design.
UK lubricant makers gain local access to saturated synthetic polyol ester base fluids and formulators get technical support via a new distribution tie-up.
Perstorp introduces Synplate™ and expands Synmerse™ for efficient, safe liquid cooling in data centers, enhancing performance and sustainability.
Helene Dérand, with expertise in polymers and sustainable innovation, joins IVA to enhance collaboration between academia, industry, and politics for societal benefit.
Neptem™ wins for sustainability and innovation in coatings, evaluated on product innovation, social responsibility, and corporate governance.
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