Borregaard ChemCell holds a leading position in the supply of specialty cellulose for the production of cellulose ethers. The major market for this type of cellulose is methyl cellulose derivatives (MC, MHEC and HPMC), hydroxyethyl cellulose (HEC) and carboxymethyl cellulose (CMC). Examples of important end-uses demanding high quality specialty cellulose are food, pharmaceuticals, cosmetic and personal care applications. Important technical end-uses include construction, coatings, oil drilling and paper coating.
Borregaard ChemCell offers a complete range of specialty cellulose, ranging from ultra low to extremely high viscosities at purities and brightness levels required for use in cellulose ether manufacturing.
Customers rely on Borregaard’s long term experience in supplying the cellulose ethers industry as well as our laboratory support service to the cellulose ether producers.
