Cray Valley www.crayvalley.com

Cray Valley, along with USA-based sister companies Cook Composites & Polymers and Sartomer, is the second largest global manufacturer for high-technology resins and additives for the coatings and composites industries.

The group manufactures coating resins for paint, adhesives, inks and sealants as well as a range of unsaturated polyesters and gelcoats for architectural, automotive, sanitary and marine applications.

Cray Valley (and sister companies) worldwide

World rankings:
No 2 as manufacturer of high-technology resins and additives for the coatings and composites industries.
No 3 for petroleum hydrocarbon resin manufacture
No 1 for monomers and Oligomers, photocure and functional additives
No 1 as manufacture of bounding pastes

Research and development centred on Verneuil-en-Halatte, north of Paris, where 280 technicians and engineers support a network of laboratories around the world.

21 operating centres in Europe (Czech Republic, France, Germany, Italy, Netherlands, and Spain), Americas (USA, Canada and Mexico), Asia (India, Malaysia and South Korea) and South Africa.