Suppliers in Apparel: Consumer Applications

Solvay, an international chemical group, offers a broad range of products that enhance performance in Home & Personal care products. Solvay delivers creative solutions to deliver new product innovations that maximize consumer benefits. Solvay Novecare is an industry leader in natural, naturally-derived and synthetic polymers, and specialty surfactants, delivering high-performance solutions to diversified markets, including health care, personal care and home care. With a worldwide industrial footprint and global R&D and tech support network, Solvay Novecare has developed the expertise to answer a variety of needs in surface modification, rheology, active delivery, and improvement of formulations and processes while committed to sustainable development.

Great Eastern Resins Industrial Co. Ltd.(GRECO) formed in 1955 and is the first manufacturing company in Taiwan built specifically to produce adhesives for the shoe industry. GRECO has been working hard to achieve a high standard in quality, technology, and services to our customers. GRECO is able to provide customers a full range of applications, There are four product lines: adhesives, TPU Resins, Dry Film Photoresists, specialty chemical. GRECO continues as the market leader by pursue innovation, and leverage the latest key technology in the industry.

Esenttia S.A. is a 100% Colombian company, belonging to the Ecopetrol Business Group, dedicated to the production and commercialization of raw materials for the plastics industry such as polypropylene, polyethylene and masterbatch. Esenttia is committed to good sustainability practices, leading actions framed in responsible production and consumption, as well as in the recycling of plastic. Currently, ESENTTIA S.A. is the first exporting company in the Colombian petrochemical sector, thus confirming its commitment to the growth and development of its customers, optimizing and updating its technologies and processes to offer products that meet their needs in a comprehensive manner.

Astra Polymers additives provide fast processing, better mechanical and chemical properties with critical product performancerequirements. We offer a comprehensive range of cutting edge additive formulations that enrich the process ability of plastic resins and compounds. From Antilock, Antioxidants, Antistatic, Blowing Agent, to Process Aids, Slips, Antislips, UV Stabilizer, Antifogging agent, and Cling agents, providingfinest functionality while helping diminishprocess cost.

"The PCC Group is an international capital structure consisting of several dozen companies operating in three important branches of the economy. They include chemistry, energy and logistics. Organizations within the PCC Group are both business units, conducting production activities, and service companies, operating simultaneously to meet the needs of the external market. The PCC Group is centrally managed by the German company PCC SE, which comprises 82 entities operating in 41 locations across 18 countries. One of the key elements of PCC SE’s strategy is the dynamic development of the chemical business division by utilizing the potential of new market segments and diversifying the portfolio of raw materials and chemical formulations in accordance with the current trends in various industries. Every day, our specialists work on the stable growth and development of their organizations, building up the strength of the PCC Group and, as a result, establishing a solid business platform for all contractors interested in reliable and long-term cooperation."

In our 60 years of operation, we've grown into a nexus of technical operations and scientific laboratories housing custom synthesis, contract manufacturing and packaging and laboratory products. Through these three divisions, we are proud to offer a broad range of products and tailored solutions for the life sciences, bioprocessing, microparticles, medical device, specialty chemical and eChem industries. We strive to deliver innovative solutions, and as a result, have cultivated our interdisciplinary Specialty Products division to capitalize on our strengths as a multifaceted enterprise. Throughout our history, we've endeavored to provide our customers with the highest quality products and services, something that is only possible through our continued emphasis on partnership and collaboration with customers like you.

Braskem is the largest polyolefins producer in the Americas, and the leading producer of biopolymers in the world. With 40 industrial units in Brazil, the United States, Mexico, and Europe; multiple offices throughout the world from the United States to Asia; and export capabilities to over 100 countries, Braskem is positioned to serve its clients wherever they are. Braskem is also strongly committed to move towards a Circular Economy, where nothing is wasted and everything is transformed. The company made a commitment to significantly expand its efforts to eliminate plastic waste in the environment by 2030 and to achieve carbon neutrality by 2050. Braskem is committed to creating products to help its clients meet aggressive recycled content goals in the next several years and to achieve carbon neutrality by 2050. To learn more visit www.braskem.com/usa.

Prime Polymer Co., Ltd. was established in April 2005 as part of a comprehensive tie-up with Mitsui Chemicals, Inc. and Idemitsu Kosan Co., Ltd. Our global polyolefin business activities for research,production and marketing have been completely integrated to maximize strong points and expand operations. We can offer you superior and reliable products, technologies and services to be your Prime Solution Partner. We share the goals of our customers and have the proven experience and ability to provide them with the best solutions for maximum results. We aim to be Prime in everything we do.

"Lifeline Technologies was established in 1993 with a mission to manufacture innovative and specialty products of global standards. We have been leading the global specialty additives industry. Our promise is to deliver performance and value addition to our business partners. Backed by a diverse product portfolio and a strong presence in over 32 countries, we cater to a wide range of industries. These range from Wire and Cable to Consumer and Household Durables, as well as Packaging and Agriculture, to name a few. Our products are a result of years of Research & Development to ensure the highest of standards"

DuPont (www.dupont.com) is a science-based products and services company. Founded in 1802, DuPont puts science to work by creating sustainable solutions essential to a better, safer, healthier life for people everywhere. Operating in more than 90 countries, DuPont offers a wide range of innovative products and services for markets including agriculture and food; building and construction; communications; and transportation.

Founded in 1969 by Ennio Levi, NILIT is committed to creating innovative, customized nylon (polyamide) 6.6 solutions. With expertise in polymerization, as well as spinning and texturing, NILIT offers a comprehensive range of quality products and services for apparel applications, polyamide injection molding and extrusion grades. Operating in more than 70 countries, our motto is "no customer is too small, too big or too far away."

Arkema is a leading specialty chemicals and advanced materials company headquartered in Colombes, near Paris, France.Created in 2004 when French oil major Total restructured its chemicals business, Arkema was introduced at the Paris stock exchange in May 2006. With a turnover of 7.7 billion €, Arkema has 19,000 employees in more than 50 countries, 13 research centers worldwide, and a total of 137 production plants in Europe, North America and Asia.Arkema is organized into three business segments: Coating Solutions, Industrial Chemicals and Performance Products.

Founded in 1979, Polymeric Resources Corporation (PRC) and its operating subsidiaries are producers and Compounders of engineering thermoplastics.

PolyMirae (www.PolyMirae.com) is a 1.0bn US$ joint venture between Daelim Industrial and LyondellBasell and one of the largest polypropylene production company in Korea. PolyMirae was founded in 2000 in order to produce and supply the best polypropylene in Asia. The company leverages Daelim's outstanding accumulated operational expertise and LyondellBasell's core polyolefin technologies and worldwide sales network.

Realizing KAITEKI, the sustainable well-being of people, society and our planet Earth The Mitsubishi Chemical Group* is a comprehensive chemical company that develops a wide range of businesses from basic materials to functional products on a global scale. With the capabilities we have accumulated over the years of operation, we create new values and provide solutions to diversified social and environmental issues. * The Mitsubishi Chemical Group consists of Mitsubishi Chemical Group Corporation and its group companies