Arkema

Arkema fosters interaction with its stakeholders, and innovates around 5 solution-oriented research platforms:. Arkema’s organization is the product of in-depth transformations conducted over recent years to optimize the Group’s positioning as a leader of specialty materials. Arkema pursues the strategic rebalancing of its activities towards complementary geographic positions between Asia and the rest of world, Europe and North America. In the beginning, Arkema was based mainly in Europe and the United States. The Arkema group was created following the reorganization of Total’s Chemicals branch, and became independent in 2006 with it's listing on the Paris market stock market. The Group is structured into three coherent and complementary segments dedicated to Specialty Materials (Adhesive Solutions, Advanced Materials, and Coating Solutions) accounting for 92% of its sales, and an Intermediates segment leveraging competitive and global product lines. Sustained by the collective energy of its 21,100 employees, Arkema operates in some 55 countries and reports sales of €9.5 billion. See more on our 4 main segments and 24 product families.