Technology & Innovation

Cognis Jacareí has a Research Center where researches of new products and technologies are developed, always aligned with the strategies and philosophy of “Wellness” and “Sustainability” of the company, to the global trends and needs of the customers. The area of Technology and Innovation also has the responsibility to provide technical assistance to customers. Cognis believes that, in addition to creating the product, you must guide its customers on the best ways to use its products in order to obtain maximum efficiency and performance. The technical assistance provided by Cognis portrays the properties of its products, explaining how they shall be used and the best way to be disclosed to the final consumer. For all these actions, this center has highly skilled employees such as engineers, chemists and biochemists.

Renewable raw materials
In addition to developing new products and being a major generator of new technologies, the Technology and Innovation area of Cognis is responsible for adapting to the weather of Brazil, the solutions developed in other affiliates / regions of the world; always respecting the philosophy of the company, working with raw materials from natural sources and renewable resources, without harming the environment. Following the philosophy of developing processes that consume fewer natural resources, Cognis operates in the development of biotechnology processes. The Brazilian unit has been a pioneer in conducting this type of process. Cognis, recognized as specialized in providing intelligent chemical solutions to the market, seeks, on a permanent fashion, new applications for the existing products.