Sustainable Water Solutions Kemira's strong focus on water-intensive industries, coupled with recent acquisitions in industrial water treatment services, indicates a significant opportunity to offer advanced water treatment chemicals and solutions tailored to industrial clients seeking to enhance efficiency and environmental compliance.

Expansion in Asia Kemira’s investments in expanding paper and board chemical capacity in Thailand present a promising entry point for sales of specialty chemicals designed for pulp and paper manufacturing, especially as regional demand for sustainable packaging and paper products grows.

Innovation Partnerships Collaboration with Metsä Group on developing new textile fibers signals potential to introduce eco-friendly chemical solutions for textile and fiber producers, aligning with the market trend toward sustainable materials and circular economy initiatives.

Leadership & Growth The appointment of new senior executives focused on culture and investor relations highlights Kemira’s commitment to organizational growth and investor confidence, suggesting opportunities for value-add services in corporate sustainability reporting and stakeholder engagement.

Technology-Driven Chemistry Kemira’s advanced use of digital tools like SuccessFactors and GitHub Actions suggests a scalable, tech-enabled approach to chemical process optimization, which can be leveraged to offer digital solutions or analytics services to enhance customer process efficiencies.