Cognis Canada Corporation
Mississauga, ON
Company Overview
Cognis (www. Cognis. com) is a worldwide supplier of innovative specialty chemicals and nutritional ingredients. It employs 8, 600 people, and has production sites and service centers in almost 30 countries. The company has dedicated its activities to a high level of sustainability and delivers natural source raw materials and ingredients for food, nutrition and healthcare markets, and the cosmetics, detergents and cleaners industries. Additionally, Cognis provides solutions for a number of other industries, such as coatings and inks, lubricants, textiles and plastics, as well as agriculture and mining. Cognis is owned by private equity funds advised by Permira, GS Capital Partners, and Schroder Ventures Life Sciences. In 2003, Cognis recorded sales of 2.95 billion euros. Cognis operates an oleochemical production site in Toronto, Ontario, along with a distribution and corporate head office in Maississauga, Ontario.
Company Information
Physical Address
2290 Argentia Rd.
Mississauga, ON L5N 6H9
CA
Mailing Address
2290 Argentia Rd.
Mississauga, ON L5N 6H9
CA
Additional Details
Legal Name: Cognis Canada Corporation
Number of Employees: 100
Cognis (www. Cognis. com) is a worldwide supplier of innovative specialty chemicals and nutritional ingredients. It employs 8, 600 people, and has production sites and service centers in almost 30 countries. The company has dedicated its activities to a high level of sustainability and delivers natural source raw materials and ingredients for food, nutrition and healthcare markets, and the cosmetics, detergents and cleaners industries. Additionally, Cognis provides solutions for a number of other industries, such as coatings and inks, lubricants, textiles and plastics, as well as agriculture and mining. Cognis is owned by private equity funds advised by Permira, GS Capital Partners, and Schroder Ventures Life Sciences. In 2003, Cognis recorded sales of 2.95 billion euros.
The Toronto plant originally started production in 1942. It is located in the community of Etobicoke and currently employs approx 70 people. Their primary products are Fatty Acids and Glycerine.
Contacts
Sean Maguire
Title: Business Manager, Care/N&H
Area of Responsibility: Domestic Sales & Marketing
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Lyn Chung
Title: Business Manager, Synthetic Lubricants
Area of Responsibility: Domestic Sales & Marketing
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Judson Lew
Title: Business Manager, PCI (Coatings)
Area of Responsibility: Domestic Sales & Marketing
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Linda Crawford
Title: Manager, Human Resources)
Area of Responsibility: Administrative Services
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Allan Chiu
Title: Business Manager, Oleochemicals
Area of Responsibility: Domestic Sales & Marketing
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Bernard Oppel
Title: Marketing Manager
Area of Responsibility: Domestic Sales & Marketing
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Products
- Alcohols Fatty
- Alkanolamides
- Alkyl Ether Sulphates
- Alkyl Poly Glucosides
- Alkyl Sulphates
- Amine Oxides
- Amphoteric Surfactants
- Anionic Surfactants
- Betacarotene
- Botanical Extracts
- Butyl Oleate
- Butyl Stearate
- Canola Fatty Acid
- Carotenoids (natural)
- Cationic Surfactants
- Chemicals
- Cleaning Chemicals
- Coconut Fatty Acid
- Comsetic Prototypes
- Conjugated Linoleic Acid
- Cosmetic Actives
- Cosmetic Ingredients
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Defoamers
Defoamers for Coatings
- Defoaming Agents Prepared Nes
- Dietary Supplements
- Emollients (cosmetic)
- Emulsifiers (food)
- Emulsifiers (industrial)
- Encapsulation
- Fatty Acid Esters
- Fatty Acids, Vegetable Source
- Fatty Acids, Vegetable Source, Kosher
- Glycerin, Refined
- Glycerine
- Glycerine, Vegetable Source, Kosher
- Indust. Chem. Specialtie
- Indust. Chem. Specialties
- Indust. Surfactants
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Industrial Chemical Specialties Nes
Manufacturer of Industrial Chemicals including oleochemicals (eg glycerine, fatty alcohols and acids, etc), surfactants for personal care and latex polymerization, resins and additives for coatings (Paints, adhesives and inks), additives for plastics, synthetic lubricants and agrichemicals, oilfield chemicals, textile chemicals, nutrition and health antioxidants (eg natural Vitamin E and betacarotene).
- Lanolin Products
- Linoleic Acid
- Linseed Oil
- Linseed Oil Fatty Acid
- Linseed Oil Fatty Acids
- Lutein Esters
- Mixtures, Residues, Derivatives Of Oils Nes
- Nonionic Surfactants
- Oil Mixtures
- Oleic Acid
- Oleic Acid Esters
- Oleic Acid Esters Nes
- Palmitic Acid
- Pharmaceutical Excipients
- Plant Sterol Esters
- Polymers
- Preservatives
- Protein Bases
- Refined Glycerin
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Resins
Coating Resins (Thermoplastic Polyamide Ink Resins, Epoxy Curing Agents/Hardeners, Acrylic Polyols, Polyether/Polyester Polyols, Urethane, Energy Cured Chemicals)
- Sodium Laureth Sulphate
- Soybean Fatty Acid
- Specialty Oils
- Stearic Acid
- Stearic Acid & Acid Esters
- Stearic Acid Esters Nes
- Sterols (plant)
- Surfactant Blends
- Surfactant Concentrates
- Surfactants
- Surfactants, Compounded, Nes, Industrial
- Tallow Fatty Acid
- Tallow Fatty Acid, Hydrogenated
- Tallow, Hydrogenated
- Textile Lubricants, Prepared, Industrial
- Textile Lubricants(indust.)
- Tocopherols (natural)
- Tonalin Cla
- Vegapure Plant Sterol Esters
- Vegetable Extracts
- Vegetable Extracts Nes
- Vegetable Fats
- Vegetable Fats Nes, Except Cooking
- Vitamin E (natural)
NAICS Categories
Additional Information
325999
ISO 9002, ISO 14000, ISO 14001, ISO 9001, ISO 9000
6810-Chemicals, 6850-Miscellaneous Chemicals Specialties Toner, Electronic Process
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