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Applications by industry

The chemistry of Colombian palm finds new uses.

Our ingredients can go into very different formulations, from personal care products to lubricants, materials and construction.

A milling machine cutting a metal part with cutting fluid.Close-up of a cosmetic cream texture.
Close-up of a cosmetic cream texture.

01 Personal care

Colombian palm for products where feel matters.

We develop ingredients that help formulators adjust spread, texture, dispersion and sensory feel in personal care and cosmetic products.

texture · spread · sensory · dispersion

A milling machine cutting a metal part with cutting fluid.

02 Lubrication

Colombian palm for formulations that need to lubricate better.

Our ingredients can add lubricity and help improve how formulations behave across different industrial applications.

lubricity · behaviour · performance

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03 Construction

Colombian palm that helps improve construction processes.

We work on properties such as mould release, protection and surface behaviour in the processes and materials used in construction.

mould release · protection · surface

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04 Polymers + materials

Colombian palm applied to new materials.

We develop ingredients that can help improve the processing, flow and surface properties of different polymers and materials.

flow · processing · surface

Custom development

Every application has its own challenge.

When a standard solution is not enough, we start from the specific conditions of the product and look for an alternative that meets its needs.