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| Company type | Private |
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| Founded | 1970 |
| Founder | Paulo Cunha |
| Headquarters | , |
| Products | Chemical products |
| Owner |
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| Website | www |
Oxiteno is a Brazilian multinational manufacturer of surfactants and chemicals. The company develops and supplies raw materials to industries in over 30 sectors including cosmetics, personal care, household cleaning and industrial, agrochemicals, paints and varnishes.[1]
Oxiteno operates in nine countries throughout the Americas, Europe, and Asia. It has three research and development centers, twelve industrial plants in Brazil, the United States, Mexico, Uruguay, and Venezuela, as well as commercial offices in Argentina, Belgium, China, and Colombia.[2] According to research conducted by Info Exame magazine in partnership with ESPM, Oxiteno was appointed as the ninth most innovative company in Brazil in 2014.[3]
On April 4, 2022, the company was acquired by Indorama Ventures.[4]
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- ^ "Indorama Ventures completes acquisition of Brazil-based Oxiteno, extending growth profile into attractive surfactant markets". Indorama Ventures. Retrieved 2022-12-20.