Kemira focuses on water and fiber management chemistry, its goal is to be the best in its field. In 2008, Kemira recorded revenue of approximately EUR 2.8 billion and had a staff of 9,405. Kemira operates in 40 countries.

Kemira offers a comprehensive product range and an extensive knowledge base in fiber treatment chemistry, chemical water treatment and water separation technology. Kemira’s segments focusing on water and fiber management chemistry are Paper, Water and Oil & Mining. Tikkurila is responsible for Kemira’s paints and coatings business. In line with its corporate strategy, Kemira focuses on its core business and has announced its plan to list Tikkurila on the NASDAQ OMX Helsinki Oy once market conditions permit.

Paper
We offer chemical products and integrated systems that support sustainable development and help customers in the pulp and paper industry to improve their profitability, as well as their raw material and energy efficiency.

Water
We offer services for municipal and industrial water treatment. Our strengths are high-level process know-how, a comprehensive range of water treatment chemicals, and reliable customer deliveries.

Oil & Mining
We offer a large selection of groundbreaking chemical extraction and process solutions for the oil and mining industries, where water plays a central role. Utilizing our expertise, our customers are able to improve their efficiency and productivity.

Tikkurila
We provide consumers, professional painters and industrial customers with branded products and expert services in approximately 40 countries. Our product range consists of decorative paints and coatings for the wood and metal industries.

ChemSolutions
We offer chemical products and customer-driven solutions to the food, feed, pharmaceutical and chemical industries. Utilizing our application expertise, our customers can benefit through improved profitability and enhanced product quality.