Rayonier Advanced Materials (RYAM) is a publicly traded producer of high‑purity, wood‑based cellulose and related biomaterials for specialty chemical applications. The company’s core products include dissolving wood pulp used to manufacture cellulose specialties such as acetates and ethers, serving end markets in pharmaceuticals, food, personal care, coatings, filtration, and electronics.
RYAM operates manufacturing facilities in North America and Europe, converting sustainably sourced wood into bio‑based intermediates and fibers. In addition to cellulose specialties, the company produces other pulp and wood‑derived materials used in packaging and industrial applications. Its portfolio supports customers seeking renewable, performance‑critical inputs for a range of chemical and materials processes.
The company traces its roots to the longstanding Rayonier cellulose business and today focuses on high‑purity chemistry, process technology, and integration across its mills to deliver consistent quality and supply reliability to global markets.