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Specialty Chemicals

Specialty Chemicals: Advancing Everyday Life, Almost Everywhere


Our Specialty Chemicals serve diverse industries by enhancing product performance and enabling sustainable innovation. As a strategic growth division of PETRONAS Chemicals Group Berhad (PCG), PCG Specialty Chemicals (PCG SC) combines the strengths of globally recognised brands, Perstorp and BRB, to deliver customer-centric solutions. Building on PCG’s strong chemical foundation, we offer differentiated products that meet evolving market needs responsibly and reliably.
 

Integrated Approach

Global Presence in 15 Production Sites across Asia, Europe, and North America.

Responsible Innovation

Customer Focus

Coating Solutions

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Engineered Fluids Solutions

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Advanced Polymer Solutions

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Personal Care Solutions

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Silicones

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Polyols

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Formates

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Animal Nutrition

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Coating Solutions

Delivers sustainable building blocks and advanced additives for resin makers and formulators that supports diverse applications, including alkyd paints, UV/EB resins, PU dispersions, intumescent coatings, and silicone resins and additives. 

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Engineered Fluids Solutions

Produces high-quality synthetic base stocks and finished fluids for specialised lubricants and thermal management applications, supporting safer, more efficient, and sustainable operations across diverse industries including metalworking, environmentally acceptable lubricants, food-grade lubricants, data centres, electric mobility, and green energy. 

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Advanced Polymer Solutions

Focused and innovative chemistry in co-polyesters and polymer additives have enabled our customers, formulators, compounders, and converters to develop plastic solutions that are safer, more sustainable, and aligned with circular economy principles, while meeting the performance demands of next generation plastic solutions. 

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Personal Care Solutions

Focused on delivering science-backed solutions that enhance consumers’ daily routines for a wholesome emotional well-being. With a portfolio spanning skincare, haircare, and colour cosmetics, this segment drives growth through advanced R&D innovation with nature derived ingredients that addresses evolving consumer expectations around wellness, efficacy, and sustainability. 

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Silicones

Covering markets such as personal care, construction, coating & inks, plastic & rubber composites, and food & beverages. 

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Polyols

Serving as a critical intermediate in the manufacture of resins, coatings, adhesives, lubricants and polyurethanes, polyols’ multifunctionality allows for crosslinking, flexibility, and durability in end-applications.  

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Oxo

Consisting of variety of acids, alcohols, aldehydes, and esters, C2, C3, and C4, Perstorp Oxo chemicals has a diversified portfolio based on different feedstocks, and are mainly used as building blocks in the production of plasticisers, engineered fluids, resins and, coatings, construction materials, surfactants, animal nutrition, and fuel additives. 

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Formates

Formates such as sodium, potassium, and calcium are intermediates with applications spanning de-icing, oil drilling fluids, leather tanning, tile adhesives, plant nutrition, and feed preservation.  

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Animal Nutrition

Innovative organic- acid -based solutions that improve to support gut health and performance as well as help to keep feed nutritious and safe from enterobacteria, , while safeguarding feed from contaminants such as enteric pathogens, mycotoxins, moulds and yeasts. 

Sustainability Highlight


Our sustainability approach includes transitioning production sites to renewable energy, innovating products that enable recyclability, and maintaining globally recognised standards for responsible operations. Products like Akestra™, designed for PET packaging diversification and compatibility with closed-loop recycling systems, reflect this commitment. Our efforts have earned industry recognition for sustainability leadership, reinforcing our role as a trusted partner in creating a more sustainable future.

 

Read Perstorp’s Sustainability Report here

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