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We have signed an agreement with Renewcell to provide specialty chemicals and engineering solutions for its new textile recycling plant in Sundsvall, Sweden. The facility will recycle textile waste, including items such as worn-out jeans and production scraps, to manufacture 60,000 metric tons of Circulose® dissolving pulp per year.

Nouryon is extending its collaboration with the University of São Paulo in Brazil, following the groundbreaking achievements in the refractory industry through the introduction of its Levasil® FX401 colloidal silica binding system for magnesia refractories... [- July 2025]

Nouryon has joined forces with water treatment company Van Remmen UV Technology on a novel method to address the growing concern of pharmaceutical micropollutants in waste water. The process, which combines the Advanox™ ultraviolet (UV) treatment process from Van Remmen UV Technology and Nouryon’s MicrOx™ hydrogen peroxide, is expected to remove more than 90% of pharmaceutical residues.

Nouryon (formerly AkzoNobel Specialty Chemicals) has announced the 13 finalists for the 2019 edition of its Imagine Chemistry collaborative innovation challenge.

Nouryon (formerly AkzoNobel Specialty Chemicals) has named an additional finalist, Beijing University of Chemical Technology, for its 2019 Imagine Chemistry collaborative innovation challenge, bringing the total number to 14.

Nouryon has announced a partnership with New York-based American Corporate Partners (ACP) to provide mentorships that assist veterans transitioning from active military duty to civilian careers.

Nouryon, a global specialty chemicals leader, announced today that Nouryon B.V., an affiliated entity that is expected to become the parent company of the Nouryon group, has confidentially submitted a draft registration statement on Form F-1 with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) relating to the proposed initial public offering of its ordinary shares.

Nobian to remain under ownership of The Carlyle Group and GIC

We recently recognized seven of its top global supply chain partners through its annual 2023 Supplier of the Year Awards event held in Miami, FL, US. The suppliers were identified and evaluated based on the business criticality, growth, reliability, and sustainability performance as well as actions taken to improve Nouryon’s competitiveness in 2023.

Recognizing seven of our top global supply chain partners through the annual Supplier of the Year Awards event held in Cascais, Portugal. The Company's suppliers were identified and assessed based on their business criticality, growth potential, reliability, sustainability performance, and their efforts to strengthen Nouryon's competitiveness in 2024.

Nouryon has announced a new organizational model as part of its strategy to accelerate growth and drive performance improvement. The new model, which will take effect January 1, 2020, is organized around three market-focused Businesses supported by a centralized Operations and Functional structure.

We recently recognized nine of its top global sourcing partners through its annual 2022 Supplier of the Year Awards event held in Rome, Italy. The awards recognize outstanding global suppliers that distinguished themselves by contributing to Nouryon’s leading position in specialty chemicals and exceed expectations.

In support of its global growth and branding strategies, Nouryon has chosen to rename its wholly-owned Industrial Chemicals business to Nobian

Investing in AGEYE Technologies, a technology company developing an automation platform for indoor farming. The platform uses artificial intelligence to turn visual inputs into crop growth development insights and autonomous actions that improve the predictability and profitability of harvests for growers.

Nouryon announced a strategic distribution agreement for the US with Brenntag, a global market leader in chemicals and ingredients distribution, enabling the further penetration of the asphalt market and deeper reach in the construction industry.