Ashland

Ashland is a multifaceted company providing a wide array of products and solutions across various industries, including life sciences, personal care, specialty additives, and intermediates. The company serves sectors such as crop care, construction, energy and resources, food and beverage, health, wellness and nutraceuticals, medical, paints and coatings, performance specialties, personal and home care, and pharmaceuticals. Ashland’s responsible solvers™ program emphasizes sustainability and innovation, backed by robust research and development initiatives. They offer contract manufacturing services for dietary supplements and custom synthesis, and their products are categorized by alphabetical order, chemistry, and industry. In crop care, Ashland develops agricultural adjuvants, inerts, and solvents. Their construction materials include cement and gypsum-based dry mortars, ready-to-use plasters, and joint compounds. For the energy and resources sector, they supply solutions for oil and gas. Ashland’s food and beverage solutions cover a wide range, including alternative dairy, meat, and seafood, bakery, beverages, dairy, meat, pet food, prepared foods, sauces, syrups, and desserts. In health, wellness, and nutraceuticals, they provide custom formulations, particle engineering, and contract manufacturing. Their medical products include high-dose dosimetry and research films, radiology films, radiotherapy films, blood safety solutions, and specialized software and systems. Ashland’s paints and coatings offerings include architectural paints, finishes, lacquers, and industrial coatings. Performance specialties encompass adhesives additives, ceramics, electronics, batteries, textiles, welding, emissions control, catalysts, intermediates, membranes, and tobacco applications. In personal and home care, they develop solutions for hair care, oral care, skin care, and home care. Their pharmaceutical solutions include oral solid and liquid dosage, parenteral excipients, dietary supplements, medical devices, tissue engineering polymers, topical dosage, and film coating systems. Ashland also provides selector tools for antimicrobial selection, personal and home care formulation, and biofunctional selection. They publish an annual ESG report detailing their environmental, social, and governance efforts. The company engages in innovation and R&D with a focus on core and molecular technologies, natural extracts and biofunctionals, functional nutrition, polysaccharides, acetylenics, polyesters, polyethers, monomers, and functional molecules. Additionally, Ashland offers services such as irradiator dosimetry evaluation and custom synthesis and contract manufacturing.