Vertichem Information

Vertichem is an innovative green-tech company and one of the world’s leading practitioners of green chemistry. It produces environmentally friendly chemicals that are sold to the industrial, commercial, food, consumer goods and pharmaceutical markets, helping them to green their products and achieve new sustainability goals for their business. The company creates green chemicals and ingredients from biomass: vanillin, acetovanillone and vanillic acids. With ample access to raw, green materials from cellulosic ethanol plants, the pulp & paper mills and biomass processors globally, Vertichem is converting a low-cost waste stream into a valuable natural product that can act as a substitute for oil-based chemicals. Companies can use Vertichem products to reduce the volume of petrochemicals widely-used in flavours and fragrances industries and the pharmaceutical. Vanillin – Major application in the flavors and fragrances industry. Acetovanillone – Commonly used as a flavourings agent and as a starting substance in major pharmaceutical applications. Vanillic Acid – Popular flavourings and scent agent for its pleasant creamy odor. Secondary applications in pharmaceuticals for production of drugs in major therapeutic areas.