Arkema S.A.
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in mil. unless spec.- CEO
- Thierry le Hénaff
- Full Time Employees
- 20,648
- Sector
- Basic Materials
- Industry
- Chemicals
- Address
- 51 Esplanade du Général de Gaulle Puteaux MD France 92907
- IPO Date
- May 19, 2006
- Website
- arkema.com
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- Arkema S.A. is a France-based global specialty materials and chemicals company, founded in 2004 and headquartered in La Défense, Paris. The company operates primarily in three core business segments: Advanced Materials; Adhesive Solutions; and Coating Solutions. Its product portfolio includes high-performance polymers such as specialty polyamides and fluoropolymers (brands include Rilsan and Kynar); specialty adhesives and sealants under the Bostik brand; coating resins and additives for various applications including waterborne and solvent-borne coatings; UV, LED, and EB curable resins; molecular sieves for filtration and adsorption; organic peroxides; plastic additives; technical fluids; oxygenated solvents; surfactants; and thiochemicals. Arkema serves diverse markets globally, including Europe, North America, and Asia, with sales and operations in countries such as the United States, Canada, Mexico, China, Hong Kong, and Taiwan. Recent strategic developments include Arkema's focus on expanding its presence in emerging markets, particularly in Asia and Africa, aiming for 20% growth in these regions by 2025. The company is advancing its position in the advanced electronics sector, targeting growth opportunities in data centers. It has also implemented significant cost-cutting measures to achieve €100 million in fixed and variable cost savings by year-end 2025 to counter inflationary pressures. Additionally, Arkema continues to pursue bolt-on acquisitions to strengthen its specialty materials portfolio while divesting from intermediates and driving manufacturing excellence focused on decarbonization and digitalization. Its latest financial strategy anticipates sales around €12 billion by 2028 with an EBITDA margin near 18%. Arkema's operations are supported by a strong R&D commitment targeting sustainable product development, with a goal of having 90% of its products meet sustainability criteria by 2025. This drive aligns with global megatrends favoring new energies and ecological challenges. The company’s broad geographic footprint balances growth across Asia, North America, and Europe, reflecting a diversified and resilient market presence. Subsidiaries include Bostik, specialized in adhesives, which was transferred to the Adhesive Solutions segment in 2020. Arkema operates within the chemicals and specialty materials industry, serving industrial, construction, electronics, automotive, packaging, and consumer markets worldwide. Its comprehensive product offerings and strategic initiatives position it as a leading innovator in specialty chemicals with an increasing emphasis on sustainable and advanced materials solutions. This description integrates Arkema’s main products, recent strategic changes, and corporate structure for financial database profiling.
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