National Starch and Chemical Company markets an extensive product range in sectors as diverse as food, healthcare and construction. Four main divisions are grouped around adhesives, specialty starches, specialty synthetic polymers, and electronic materials. National Starch is headquartered in the USA, with manufacturing and customer service centres in 39 countries.
Share of Continuing Group Sales
Fact File 2006
Turnover: £2,023m
Trading Profit: £242m*
Net assets: £1,349m
Average number of employees: 8,920
Headquarters: Bridgewater, New Jersey, USA
* before special items
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