Arkema Group is a world leader in specialty materials. We draw on our unique set of expertise to design materials that meet critical needs. In particular, our materials respond to the growing demand for innovative and sustainable materials to meet the challenges related to mobility, resource depletion, increasing urbanization and the development of new energies and technologies.
Arkema Group is structured into three complementary Specialty Materials segments that account for 91% of our sales: Adhesive Solutions, Advanced Materials and Coatings. In addition, an Intermediates segment leverages competitive and global product lines.
Arkema Mexico
Arkema Mexico has experienced a significant growth in its presence in the country in recent years. Today, Arkema Group successfully operates four production plants in Mexico, in addition to overseeing two plants in Colombia. Together, we employ approximately 800 people in Mexico and 25 in Colombia, reflecting our continued commitment to expanding and developing our presence in Latin America.
Our four plants in Mexico are key to the production and supply of a variety of high-quality products, including specialty adhesives, organic peroxides and acrylic emulsions. These products are widely used in coatings applications, contributing significantly to various industries, such as automotive, construction, electronics, and many others.
Among the most important products we offer in the market are:
1. High-performance resins: Our resins are used in the formulation of advanced coatings, providing durability and corrosion resistance in a wide range of applications.
2. Adhesive solutions: We offer a wide range of adhesive solutions for various applications and industrial sectors. Our products are designed to bond, seal and repair, adapting to a variety of materials and surfaces, from wood, metal, plastic, to construction, manufacturing and consumer products applications.
3. Construction chemicals: We provide specialized solutions for construction, including additives that improve the durability and strength of concrete and mortar.
4. Sustainable solutions: Arkema strives to be a leader in sustainable solutions. We offer products such as water-based coatings and advanced materials that contribute to reducing environmental impact.
5. Additives and high-performance solutions: Our additives are essential in the formulation of products such as paints, coatings and adhesives, improving their performance and durability.