Giving Innovators Their Edge

Kraton Performance Polymers (NYSE: KRA) is a leading global producer of styrenic block copolymers (SBCs), which are highly engineered synthetic elastomers used to enhance the performance of end use products that touch our daily lives. The original inventor of SBC chemistry in the 1960s, Kraton has a history of innovation dating back almost 50 years. Kraton has a broad portfolio of value-enhancing polymers that are used in a wide variety of applications including consumer and personal care items, adhesives and coatings, electronics, medical supplies, automotive components, and paving and roofing materials. Kraton offers approximately 800 products to more than 700 customers in over 60 countries worldwide, and has a pipeline of new application innovations which it believes will drive future growth.

In markets worldwide, the Kraton name has become synonymous with SBCs, a versatile family of polymers that add substantial value to a wide variety of products. We have led the development of virtually every major SBC application that our customers have commercialized. We are truly Giving Innovators Their Edge®.