Kraton: CEO steps down

Kraton Corporation announced that its CEO, Marcello Boldrini (in the picture), left the company. To ensure continuity, the Polymer and Pine Chemical businesses will be led by Kraton’s Business Presidents, Prakash Kolluri and Minco van Breevoort.

Kraton’s Business Presidents, as well as other members of the Executive Team, will report directly to Kraton’s Board of Directors. Day-to-day operations remain unchanged, and the company is fully committed to being a reliable supplier and maintaining the highest level of service and support.

Kraton Corporation is a leading global producer of specialty polymers and high-value performance products derived from renewable resources. Kraton’s polymers are used in a wide range of applications, including adhesives, coatings, consumer and personal care products, sealants, and lubricants, and medical, packaging, automotive, paving, and roofing products. Kraton also produces pine-derived chemicals as well as high-performance chemicals. The company offers its products to a diverse customer base in over 70 countries worldwide.