Through 3 new visual identities, Arkema's Hydrazine and Derivatives activity is reaffirming its commitments to be at the very heart of its customers' businesses, as a value provider.

Arkema’s commitments:

• Make its customers benefit from our experience as an innovative, reliable and sustainable supplier
• Provide them with competitiveness and proximity services
• Generate value in their activity

Arkema is manufacturing hydrazine hydrate and hydrazine derivatives at the Lannemezan plant (south-west of France) and plays a significant role on the worldwide market. This business is part of the Hydrogen Peroxide Business Unit (also producing hydrogen peroxide and sodium chlorate), which account for 10% of Industrial Chemicals segment and 4% of Arkema.

Our Hydrazine core business is based on three pillars:

• Hydrazine hydrate: leader on the merchant market (output 15,000 metric tons)
• Triazolics: n° 1 worldwide 
• AZDN (Azo-bis-isobutyronitrile): key supplier of the Euro-American market
  

Arkema has developed exclusive clean processes (i.e. original and patented clean process using hydrogen peroxide for manufacturing of hydrazine hydrate) that enable to match its environment protection and quality commitments (the plant in Lannemezan is certified ISO 9001 & 14001). Arkema also benefits from the upstream integration, giving to its customers confidence in their product availability and quality.

Arkema's extensive logistics, working with expert regional units, allows besides to ensure high quality and reliable services. Arkema uses only dedicated materials for hydrazine hydrate and hydrazine derivatives transportation as well as partner companies whose employees have followed specific training to handle theirs products.

Finally, Arkema’s worldwide presence, product stewardship commitments and extended services will boost the competitiveness, of its customers support their innovation and fuel their long-term growth through dedicated partnerships, while combining economic efficiency and technical excellence.

Behind names with obscure chemical formula, Arkema’s products can conceal concrete applications closely linked to the everyday life. From earth to space, hydrazine hydrate and its derivatives play a major role in various applications and contribute to enhancing the everyday comfort, safety and health.

• Active ingredient synthesis (agrochemicals, pharmaceuticals, chemistry…)
• Polymers and composites (polymerization, blowing agents…)
• Treatment processes (water treatment, refining…)