Perstorp is world-leading within areas at specialized chemical markets. Our products are sold to companies in paint, chemicals and plastic-based industries. They also include products for the engineering and construction industries, such as polyols, performance chemicals and resins. We create winning formulas within selected niches of organic and polymer chemistry, that offer much more than innovative chemical solutions.
Perstorp expresses its ambition in specialty chemicals with the motto Winning Formulas
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History

Perstorp - Entrepreneurial Spirit and a Beech forest - Wilhelm Wendt - Founder of Perstorp - President 1881-1924 - Stensmölla Kemiska Tekniska Industri - Skånska Ättikfabriken - Starts cultivating carp

Wilhelm Wendt
The founder of Perstorp AB.

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Perstorp - Petrochemical industry - Chemical Industry - Purification and concentration of acetic acid - Forestry business - Wood products

1884
Plant for purification and
concentration of acetic acid.

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Perstorp - Concentrated Chemically Pure Vinegar - Acetic acid - Perstorp Ättika - Perstorp´s Vinegar - Skånska Ättikfabriken - Beech    

Concentrated Chemically Pure Vinegar, old bottle.

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1905
The first formalin factory.

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  1917
The handles were manufactured
with phenolic moulding.
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1945 
Perstorp becomes Scandinavia´s largest plastics industry. 

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1950
The first Perstorp Decorative Laminate.

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VirrVarr, the best known pattern.

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