Kraton is proud to celebrate the 67th anniversary of the invention of styrenic block copolymers (SBC). For over six decades, we've been at the forefront of innovation, driving advancements that make a lasting impact on industries worldwide. We remain committed to pushing the boundaries of what’s possible through collaboration, expertise, and dedication. Learn more about our journey: https://kraton.com/about/
Kraton Corporation
Chemical Manufacturing
The Woodlands, Texas 57,371 followers
Sustainable Solutions. Endless Innovation.
About us
Kraton develops, manufactures and markets biobased chemicals and specialty polymers that deliver exceptional value and enhance the lives of people all over the world. Kraton has more than 800 customers across a diverse range of end markets in over 70 countries worldwide. We are committed to providing the superior product development, exceptional technical service, sustainable solutions and reliable quality supply that gives you the innovation edge.
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http://www.kraton.com
External link for Kraton Corporation
- Industry
- Chemical Manufacturing
- Company size
- 1,001-5,000 employees
- Headquarters
- The Woodlands, Texas
- Type
- Privately Held
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On October 18th, Kraton’s Innovation Center in Almere, the Netherlands, marked a significant milestone: 25 years without a recordable injury. Since opening in 1999, our team has demonstrated an unwavering commitment to safety, operational excellence, and leadership. This remarkable achievement reflects the dedication of our staff, who continuously prioritize safety through proactive measures and have a strong ownership mindset. At Kraton, safety is a priority and a core part of our culture. We are proud to celebrate this accomplishment. #OperationalExcellence #Safety
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At Kraton, diversity is our strength. This Global Diversity Awareness Month, we celebrate the unique voices, cultures, and perspectives that make our global team exceptional. We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where everyone feels seen, heard, and valued. #Diversity #GlobalDiversityMonth
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Our SBC Inventor Series Webinar on November 7th will discuss how our innovative solutions can help reduce environmental impact and drive sustainability in packaging and consumer products. Our experts, Miruna Zala (Carlugea) and Aparajita Bhattacharya, will take a deep dive into how our extensive portfolio of polymers can meet the industry’s sustainability goals. This webinar will benefit compounders, converters, and brand owners. We look forward to seeing you in our webinar: https://lnkd.in/g27msYbr
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This past week, we celebrated our 2024 Kratos Award winners! Congratulations to these exceptional leaders for their remarkable #courage, #teamwork, and #ownership. We thank them for their dedication and impactful leadership, which will leave lasting contributions to our organization. *Not pictured: Curtis Schultz and Art Yerger
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We are pleased to announce that Aparajita Bhattacharya will present at the AMI Medical Tubing & Catheters Conference in Tampa, FL, on October 30 at 12:20 PM. Aparajita's presentation, "New SBC Solutions for Medical Tubing Applications with Improved Performance Characteristics," will explore the increasing demand for PVC-free IV-tubing systems and introduce innovative HSBC polymer solutions that meet critical requirements without the addition of plasticizers. Join us for this session and visit us at Booth 8 during the expo. https://lnkd.in/dNFXDPGu
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Join us for our webinar, "How Can Polymer Modified Bitumen Contribute to Sustainable Construction?" on October 24th. Our industry experts will discuss the vital role of modified bitumen in achieving net-zero emissions and landfill diversion—key objectives for the global construction sector. This session is particularly valuable for Road Authorities, Road Owners, Bitumen Suppliers, Asphalt Mixture Suppliers, and Roofing Manufacturers. Don’t miss the opportunity to engage in this important discussion. We look forward to welcoming you to our live, virtual webinar. Secure your spot today: https://lnkd.in/gShgR6DU ASKphalt by Kraton
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At Kraton, empowering our people is fundamental to our sustainability efforts. We promote a diverse and inclusive culture, prioritize safety, and support community engagement. Our structured management systems enhance employee well-being and career development, fostering an environment where everyone can thrive and contribute to a sustainable future. Learn more about our commitment to empowering people: https://lnkd.in/gU3pJfbz
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Mark Your Calendars for Our Upcoming Webinar: "How Can Polymer Modified Bitumen Contribute to Sustainable Construction?" on October 24th! Modified bitumen experts, Bob Kluttz, Laurent Porot, and Lorena Garcia Cucalon will lead the discussion on how Net-zero emissions and landfill diversion are common goals within the construction industry globally. Road Authorities, Road Owners, Bitumen Suppliers, Asphalt Mixture Suppliers, and Roofing Manufacturers are encouraged to attend. We hope to see you in our live, virtual webinar: https://lnkd.in/gShgR6DU ASKphalt by Kraton
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We are proud to announce that Kraton's Panama City manufacturing site has been named Manufacturer of the Year at the 2024 Industry Appreciation Awards by the Bay County Chamber of Commerce. This recognition highlights the dedication of our Panama City team to operational excellence and their significant contributions to the economic growth and development of Bay County. Congratulations to our Panama City team for this well-deserved achievement!