Cargill has bolstered its biobased polyol product offerings by purchasing Arkansas-based BioBased Technologies’ vegetable-based polyol product line, Agrol, and other assets. Cargill’s BiOH product line produces bio-based polyols in various flexible foam markets, including bedding, furniture, and automotive seats. BioBased Technologies provides natural polyols to the foam sector and other industrial markets.
“Combining assets and expertise of BioBased Technologies and Cargill will allow us to bring new innovations to our customers, while also expanding our offerings to serve new customers and other markets,” said Eric Kuckhoff, general manager for Cargill Industrial Specialties in North America.