We are an independent Swiss corporation with worldwide activities.
We are technological leaders and meet the highest quality requirements.
Customer-oriented operation ensures that we fulfil the individual requirements of our customers.
The prices of our products and services correspond to the high quality standards.
2. Our activities
We work in the fields of High Performance Polymers and Specialty Chemicals.
In the High Performance Polymer sector we develop, manufacture and market high-performance engineering plastics for demanding technical applications.
In the field of Specialty Chemicals, we concentrate on high-quality additives for surface protection and the tyre industry
3. Our objectives
Our main task is to achieve above-average profits with unrivalled products and performance.
We aim to serve a range of up-market customers in selected countries and market segments.
It is our goal to achieve a leading market position worldwide in the selected segments.
We want to carry our risks ourselves and finance our growth largely from our own resources.
4. Our policy of care
We make all our decisions carefully and take only calculated risks.
We strive to maintain a healthy financial position in the interests of our workforce and our shareholders.
Our plants guarantee high safety standards for protection of personnel.
We concern ourselves with the environment by manufacturing, transporting and using products safely and in an environmentally sound manner and by disposing of waste materials responsibly.
We act in a socially responsible way.
Our open information policy creates trust in our company.
5. Our employees
We value and support our employees and offer them conditions of employment appropriate to the market. Their remuneration is determined according to performance and position.
We expect from them top performance, assumption of responsibility, trustworthiness and identification with company goals.
From management we expect high quality of leadership and outstanding levels of performance.
We will achieve our goals with initiative and co-operation.