Suppliers in Footwear

"At avanzare we provide our customer with high-performance nanomaterials and nanotechnology-based solutions. We are specialized in the development, production and commercialization of specialty additives for different materials, mainly plastics and rubber, across different industries: automotive, aeronautics, safety equipment, footwear, painting, building, wire and cable sector, fabrics, packaging and paper, among others. We have extensive experience in the scope of functionalities such as antistatic, electrical conductivity, thermal conductivity, thermal dissipations, flame retardant/fire resistance, anti-bacterial, hydrophobic, etc. Our highly qualified and large R&D department (31 professionals, 3500 m2 lab and a complete pilot plant), and our solid experience in European Innovation Projects, at the service of our customers, represent a strong competitive advantage. The production plant with more than 10,000 m2 has been specially built to provide a solution to the constant international growth, providing the company with a wide production capacity, efficient production equipment and capable of meeting the highest requirements in quality production and aligned with the restrictive environmental policy of the company."

SIBUR is the leader of the Russian petrochemical industry and one of the largest companies globally in this sector, with more than 23,000 employees. The Company’s unique vertically integrated business model allows it to create highly competitive products consumed in the chemical, fast moving consumer goods (FMCG), automotive, construction, energy and other industries in 80 countries worldwide.

SIBUR helps to reduce CO2 emissions stemming from the burning of oil extraction by-products, such as associated petroleum gas (APG), by recycling them instead. In 2020, SIBUR processed 22.6 billion cubic meters of APG, thus cutting greenhouse emissions by 72 million tons, which is equivalent to the annual CO2 footprint of a middle-sized European country.

In 2020, SIBUR reported revenue of USD 8.2 billion and EBITDA of USD 2.6 billion. Over the past 10 years, SIBUR has implemented a number of large-scale investment projects worth more than RUB 1 trillion. Each year, the Company spends no less than 70% of its EBITDA to finance its investment program, while maintaining a balanced debt burden.

Corporate site of PJSC "SIBUR Holding": https://www.SIBUR.ru/en/

Atlas Refinery has been a leader in the leather industry since 1887, providing high quality, environmentally friendly fatliquors and specialty chemicals. Through five generations of family ownership, Atlas Refinery has managed to stay ahead of trends and regulations by continuously studying and researching current and future trends. Atlas Refinery was the first company in the US to develop and market synthetic replacements for natural sperm oil, and continues to innovate with new products and variations to suit specific needs. Their dedicated staff stands ready to help customers find the best fatliquor solutions for their needs.

Kraton Performance Polymers, Inc. (NYSE: KRA) ("KPPI" and, together with its subsidiaries including the Company and Arizona, "Kraton") is a leading global producer of styrenic block copolymers, specialty polymers and high-value performance products derived from pine wood pulping co-products. Kraton's polymers are used in a wide range of applications, including adhesives, coatings, consumer and personal care products, sealants and lubricants, and medical, packaging, automotive, paving, roofing and footwear products. As the largest global provider in the pine chemicals industry, the company's pine-based specialty products are sold into adhesive, road and construction and tire markets, and it produces and sells a broad range of chemical intermediates into markets that include fuel additives, oilfield chemicals, coatings, metalworking fluids and lubricants, inks, flavors and fragrances and mining. Kraton offers its products to a diverse customer base in over 60 countries worldwide. Kraton, the Kraton logo and design, and the "Giving Innovators their Edge" tagline are all trademarks of Kraton Polymers LLC. Our Mission Create exceptional value by Giving Innovators Their Edge® better than all others in the industry we lead. Our Vision Guided by our Core Values, we will be an admired Fortune 500 specialty chemical company with consistent earnings per share growth, a sustaining Vitality Index, industry-leading margins, delivering returns above our cost of capital.

Reagens USA, located in Pasadena,TX, was established in 2003 to service mainly the Central and North American markets and has grown to be one of the leading suppliers of this region. This site manufactures a wide range of tin based stabilizers and lubricants for PVC; recently it's been enhanced further by a major investment in a unit for the manufacture of solid Calcium,-Zinc based stabilizer systems. Alongside the products for PVC, a wide range of thioesters are manufactured for thermoplastics. A strong Sales and Technical team supports the manufacturing activity.

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Axel Plastics Research Laboratories (AXEL) is a US-based manufacturer of mold release and process aid additives for all types of plastics, composites, rubbers, and urethanes. We are a third generation, family-owned business located in Monroe, Connecticut. AXEL products are available throughout the world with stocking distributors on 6 continents serving over 50 countries. We serve our customers with local distributors and knowledgeable sales people, supported by a team of experienced chemists and production engineers.

Aipol offers a complete service to the customer. The company organization, really dynamic and motivated, gives rapid and precise answers and offers technical support. A firm that guarantees a "flexible service", built on the customer. The end user requirements become a development opportunity for the product.

Sankhla Industries is the flag ship company of the Sankhla Group. Since inception in 1984, it has grown to be a leading manufacturer of Soft PVC Compounds and Masterbatches for extrusion and injection moulding applications ranging from power and automotive cables to moulded items like plugs and connectors. The other products manufactured by Sankhla Industries are Flexible PVC & TPR Sleeves and Tubes for use in water purifiers and automotive wire harnesses. Our technical team understands the intricacies involved in the chemistry of PVC Compounding. New Product Development in PVC Compounding Technology has made us specialists in this segment of the plastics industry. Sankhla Polymers (P) LTD, a group company of Sankhla Industries manufactures top quality Polyolefin, HFFR, PP, PE compounds and Masterbatches for telecommunication cable industry including filled Polyolefins for injection moulded applications. With the state-of-the art manufacturing and testing facilities, Sankhla Industries offers the best to its customers in terms of value for money and consistency in quality.

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.

The Namib Desert Beetle lives in one of the most arid areas of the world where less than one-half inch of rain falls each year. This beetle is able to survive in this environment through the unique surface properties on its shell. Every day, the beetle climbs to the top of a sand dune and puts its back to the wind and is able to collect 12% of its body weight in water from the moisture in the air. The Namib Desert Beetle was the inspiration for starting the company. The founders of NBD set out to do Biomimicry and transfer the beetle’s shell properties to ordinary product surfaces. Since our founding, we have built on what we have learned from the Namib beetle to develop new and innovative products.

"Spartan Products, Inc., a privately held company since the mid 1970’s, develops, manufactures and distributes a variety of adhesives, flame retardants, liquid latex compounds and specialty coatings providing the utmost in service, quality and performance at competitive prices. ​ Our decades of experience and record of customer satisfaction attest to the fact that Spartan products perform. Whether your needs are covered by our extensive line of products, or your application requires the development of a custom formulation, Spartan is ready to serve you. Our Adhesives, Flame Retardants, Specialties & Coatings, and Liquid Latex Compounds are utilized world-wide by a wide range of industries including military, industrial, automotive, educational, theatrical, and consumer markets. Spartan products are proudly manufactured in Crystal Lake, Illinois and distributed throughout the United States and the world."

"CP Chemie Resources is founded, with a team of technical expertise and personnel serving the Plastic industry, to supply Engineered ThermoPlastic Elastomer (TPE) under the brand name PERFLEX and CHEMIEPRENE. We also integrate with our process engineering and machine equipment as our developing foundation. With the selection of the right raw materials at the right cost, we market our products at competitive pricing with consistent quality. We envision being the leading TPE manufacturer and supplier in this region, in terms of quality and after sales support."

Started in 2003, by Managing Director Dr. Willem van Gerresheim, ADDAPT Chemicals was just a small chemical company operating from its head office in Helmond (The Netherlands). Nowadays the company, still located in the same Dutch town, can be seen as a well-respected and reliable 'GLOCAL' supplier of additives due to its worldwide experience within the additive market. The products are being sold in more than 70 countries via a worldwide network of more than 30 distributors. In 2013, ADDAPT Chemicals BV celebrated its 10th anniversary. We looked back at a period of growth and success and the future is promising. We are confident that we will continue growing in this highly competitive industrial environment because of our ambition to succeed and our dedication to develop innovative additives for environmentally friendly systems.

Over its history of more than 100 years, UBE has continuously responded to the changes in society and industry, developing a range of businesses and producing a variety of products while constantly reforming itself. UBE's ability to make things through creative technologies and the UBE's spirit of challenge that embraces change positively combine to form the Company's core identity. These values are passed down from person to person through the decades as UBE's corporate DNA. Under the policy of development centered on the differentiated chemical business, the UBE Group currently covers five fields: chemicals and plastics; specialty chemicals and products; cement and construction materials; machinery and metal products; and energy and environment. In each of these areas, the companies concentrate on their core competence guided by the keywords of technology and innovation. Our aim is to have the Group as a whole make the next leap forward toward becoming a highly efficient and profitable, globally excellent company that is successful on the international stage. From the time UBE began living and prospering together with Ube City of Yamaguchi Prefecture, the Company's birth.

AdvanSix plays a critical role in global supply chains, innovating and delivering essential products for our customers in a wide variety of end markets and applications that touch people’s lives, such as building and construction, fertilizers, plastics, solvents, packaging, paints, coatings, adhesives and electronics. Our reliable and sustainable supply of quality products emerges from the vertically integrated value chain of our three U.S.-based manufacturing facilities. AdvanSix strives to deliver best-in-class customer experiences and differentiated products in the industries of nylon solutions, chemical intermediates, and plant nutrients, guided by our core values of Safety, Integrity, Accountability and Respect.

"WSD chemical established in 2000,we are professional engaged in the research, development, production, sale and service of PVC additives。. We are located in Shengzhou City,Zhejiang,China, near to Shanghai, Hangzhou ,Ningbo, YIwu .and have convenient transportation access.Our products have used on big markets,such as South Korea, Vietnam, India, Philippines, Pakistan, Bangladesh,Afghanistan, Qatar, Kuwait, United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Jordan, Bahrain, South Africa, Madagascar, Ethiopia, Tanzania, Kenya, Burundi, Dominica, Algeria, Peru, Chile, Bolivia, Brazil, Mexico, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, Belarus, Russia and other countries and regions。"

3H Vinacom Co., Ltd (100% Korea qualified investment and technology) was established since 2004, has extensive experience in research and development with perfect laboratory, production for a wide variety of wire and cable compounds from Korea. 3H Vinacom Co., Ltd. is one of the leading wire and cable manufacturers in Vietnam .3H Vinacom Co., Ltd specializes in manufacturing XLPE compound and low voltage PVC compound

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Makwell started its operations in 1992 and since then never looked back. Today Makwell is one of the leading players in Plasticizers and Additives. Makwell has bench marked itself for high standards and quality.

Polyols & Polymers Pvt.Ltd. was established as a firm – Polyols & Polymers in the year 1989. With minimal financial support and maximum confidence in technical knowledge – Mr. Prabir Kumar Dutt decided to take this bold step after spending more than a decade in one of the National Research Laboratory under the Council of Scientific Research, he resigned from his position of Senior Scientist. We take pride to let the world know that we are the pioneer manufacturer of Ketonic Resins in the sub continent. Polyols & Polymers Pvt. Ltd. has developed all its products and has scaled from Lab Scale projects to commercial production in-house. We have experience in successfully handling a wide variety of chemistries for a large industrial base.

Universal Masterbatch LLP is a leading manufacturer, supplier, and exporter of Polymer and Polymer-less Masterbatches. Established in 1989, the company is based in Ahmedabad and offers a wide range of Masterbatches including White, Black, Colour, Additive, Engineering, and Special Effect Masterbatches. They specialize in Universal Masterbatches, compatible with most polymers. With a strong supply network in India, the company aims to expand internationally. Their focus is on providing high-quality solutions to plastic and rubber manufacturers worldwide, supported by a dedicated R&D team constantly improving product quality.

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.

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"It is Turkey's largest and most modern investment in polyethylene-based insulation products. Addressing every sector where sound, heat, moisture insulation and protection from impact are aimed, DurFoam has been continuing its activities with a performance that has continuously increased both its production volume and customer portfolio since its establishment. Thanks to its technological possibilities and the niche products it produces, DurFoam has eliminated the dependence of many sectors on imports in Turkey, and also takes important steps towards becoming an important global player in the field of new generation insulation materials with its exports. DurFoam, which produces without polluting the world with TÜV approved ISO9001 quality system certificate and environmentally friendly production technology in a closed area of ​​​​24.000 square meters in Bursa Akçalar Industrial Zone, offers innovative solutions that raise the living standards of end users in all sectors it serves."

Xenia Materials engineers and produces high-performing thermoplastic composites reinforced fiber and additives. Xenia Materials collaborates with multinationals, universities and research facilities, aiming to share, develop its technical know-how and study new high performing polymers in order to meet the most advanced technological requests of the markets.

"Established as Sekisui Sponge Industries Co. Ltd. with head office and factory in Nara City, and started expandable polystyrene (EPS) and polyvinyl chloride (PVC) foam business.Acquired Proseat Group an automotive components manufacturer in Europe in order to strengthened core technologies and core business both groups have. Launched ELASTIL the thermoplastic elastomeric bead foam.Since our foundation in 1959, Sekisui Kasei Group has offered a wide range of products to help ensure a good life for everyone. In October 2009, to commemorate our 50th anniversary, we created a new vision for the next 50 years called Sekisui Kasei Group’s 100-Year Vision. In 2015, we renewed our operations to respond to changing business environments and have continued our work to become a “plastic solutions company in which global customers can place their trust” by our 100th anniversary in 2059. The environments around us are rapidly changing. We believe that our corporate culture that encourages employees’ participation in decision making has helped us adapt to such change and ensure consistent progress. However, we still have a long way to go before achieving our vision. We will continue to work together as a group to fulfill the expectation and trust of all communities to be able to become a company that never stops growing. We would not be where we are today without our customers. We look forward to continuing to work with all of our customers going forward."

Daylight fluorescent colors make products more visible and more attractive. We created Brilliant Group to make accessing and using those fluorescent colorants easy for our customers. To help keep things simple, each product in our broad portfolio of pigments, toners, dispersions and ink concentrates is available in the same, easy-to-order, formulation anywhere in the world. Our R&D team directly supports our customers through the evaluation process to ensure the fastest path to success. This success is further compounded as our customers’ application experience informs the evolution of our products.

"Rishiroop is an Indian Enterprise catering to the Polymers (Rubber & Plastic), CAS (Coatings, Inks, Polish, Adhesives & Sealants), Lifescience (Personal Care & Pharmaceutical), Home & Industrial Cleaning, Construction, Paper, Textile and General Chemical Industries. With multiple manufacturing plants and distribution of polymers, fillers & specialty chemicals, we continue to expand our capabilities and product portfolio to be a more integral part of our customers’ & principles’ supply chain. We have our own Technical Applications Laboratory (for Coatings & Personal Care Industry) to aid our customers in development of formulations"

"Jiangsu Lianlian Chemcial CO., LTD. (short for LIANLIAN CHEM), former known as Zhejiang Ultrafine Powder & Chemical Co., Ltd, founded in 1995 by senior engineer Lian Jiasong, specializing in the research and production of rubber accelerator, high purity nano-alumina and intermediate aluminum alcohol for 25 years. With more than 20 years development, we have been adhering to the road of independent innovation. From the first production line of aluminum isopropoxide, sec-butoxide, high-purity nano-alumina in domestic industry, to the first production line of ultra-fine rubber accelerator and high-purity nano-alumina production line for lithium-ion battery separator coating in China . It records the arduous and difficult business history, never giving up sprit. At the same time, it has also tempered several generations of consecutive people. Our R&D center has been engaged in the research and development of new products and new materials in the field of ultra-fine and nano-professionals. We have developed and produced nearly 100 varieties of polymer additives, new energy and intermediate products. Our company is the only enterprise in China that undertakes and completes the national major support project of the Ministry of Science and Technology “an annual production line of 10,000 tons of high polymer carrier predispersed rubber additives (master rubber particles)”. We obtained nearly 20 national invention patents and 4 utility model patents; presided or participated in 7 Chinese rubber auxiliaries industry standards. "

GRP LTD is a well-known manufacturer of reclaim rubber from used tires, upscaled polyamide from nylon waste, and engineered products die cut from end-of-life tires. Established in 1974, the company operates five business verticals with seven manufacturing units across India, boasting an installed capacity of 75,000 MT per annum. GRP LTD is approved by seven of the top ten global tire manufacturers and four of the top five non-tire rubber products manufacturers.

Cymer was incorporated in 1997 by a team of chemical industry veterans, and is a privately held enterprise. In 1998 a grass-roots facility was erected in Decatur, TN and commenced operations, predominantly as a contract manufacturer. Over the next fifteen years the plant expanded, and Cymer achieved a reputation as a top-rated specialty chemical producer. In 2017 Cymer acquired the business of GP Chemicals Inc., a specialty chemical technology developer in New Jersey. Also, in 2017 Cymer acquired Fujifilm Hunt Chemicals, U.S.A.’s specialty chemical plant in Dayton Tennessee, along with certain polymer technologies.

Polímeros Nacionales S.A. de C.V. was founded in 1984 as a plastic resins manufacturer and distributor with our brand POLITENE. Our wide range of materials, as well as our commitment to constantly improve services by offering more than competitive prices, has positioned us as leading company in the market. We design compounds (with our brand POLIFORTE) and masterbatch or color concentrates (brand COLORFORTE), according to customer’s specific needs. Besides guaranteeing the quality of our products, our registered laboratory provides a sample testing service to the plastic industry.

Mansi Chemicals started commercial production of Meghapon® dyes (solvent-soluble dyes) in the year 1999 and in a short span of time, the company has earned an excellent reputation for the quality of its products, consistent supply, and excellent commercial services. Mansi Chemicals is one of the Meghmani group of companies that are known as a leading manufacturer of Phthalocyanine pigments, Carbazole Pigments, Reactive Dyes, and Agrochemicals. Customer care is the tradition that has resulted in the growth of the Meghmani group. At Mansi Chemicals, we follow the same tradition of caring for the customers by providing products of international quality, speedy delivery, and maintaining consistency of products from batch to batch.