We are a global leader in performance materials. We design and manufacture components which add value to, and improve the performance of, our customers’ products by engineering a wide range of polymers using our own technologies to create yarns, fibres, industrial and coated fabrics and composite materials. We are an international business. We manufacture in Europe, North America the Middle East and China and sell globally. We hold leading positions in niche industrial markets. We supply engineered polymers to a wide range of niche industrial applications with above-GDP growth potential. We have a strong customer focus. Our businesses have been re-aligned to the global market areas we serve and put customers at the centre of everything we do.