Vertellus is a leading provider in the world of specialty chemicals for the
agriculture, nutrition, pharmaceutical, fine chemicals, medical, personal care,
plastics, coatings and many other industrial markets. Our products are in the things
you use every day – toothpaste, deodorants, vitamins, pharmaceuticals, detergents,
plastics, adhesives, inks, tires and more.
Vertellus is fully-integrated across the pyridine chemistry value chain – we are the
largest global manufacturer of pyridine and picolines. Through our Vertellus
Agriculture and Nutrition Specialties (VAN) business unit we provide intermediates
for crop protection chemicals as well as biocides, pharmaceuticals and many other
applications. We also manufacture vitamin B3 nutrition products for animal, human
and pharmaceutical uses.
The Vertellus Specialty Materials (VSM) business unit comprises a broad basket of
complex technologies, manufacturing biomaterials, CPC biocides, pyridine
derivatives, DEET, sulfones, EMA copolymers, alkenyl succinic anhydrides, reducing
agents, and a host of natural and renewable chemistries based on castor and
citrates. Vertellus specializes in developing and producing fine chemicals and
intermediates for sophisticated chemistry applications, as well as systems and
additives that enhance the physical properties of customer end-use formulations.
