Synthomer PLC
Synthomer PLC is a specialty chemicals company. It supplies a variety of chemicals including latex and adhesives which are used in a wide range of markets such as construction, coatings, textiles, paper, and healthcare. The company's products include styrene butadiene rubber used to make coated paper, packaging, bindings for carpet, foam mattresses, pillows, and shoes, and nitrile butadiene latex used to make medical gloves, and catheters, among others. The company organizes itself into four segments: performance elastomers, functional solutions, industrial specialties, and acrylate monomers. A vast majority of the company's revenue is generated by the performance elastomers and functional solutions segments combined, and roughly half of the company's revenue is earned in Europe.