What's New

Our product search site has been renewed. The new site makes it easy to compare the features and other properties of our products on the site and select materials that match your needs.

The website for BioIOS, an anionic surfactant that adds value to sustainable home care products, is now available.

NEWTLAC recycled engineered plastic paves the way in New Jersey

Watch NEWTLAC featured on the Viewpoint Project hosted by Dennis Quaid.

Kao Specialties Americas 35th anniversary with Kao Corporation

The website for NEWTLAC 5500, high durability asphalt modifier made from recycled PET, is now available.

Study of Kao’s NEWTLAC additive by Virginia Department of Transportation

Kao Specialties Americas hosts Congresswoman Kathy Manning

Kao to Establish a Tertiary Amine Production Plant in Texas, U.S. to Strengthen the Foundation of its Chemical Business

LUNATONE Ultra-low Temperature Fixable Toner Given 53rd JCIA Technology Award Environmental Technology Prize

Kao Receives JCIA's "JIPS Award" for the Fifth Consecutive Year for Its Chemical-Related Initiatives

Kao Specialties Americas hosts Covid-19 Vaccination Clinic and Community Day

Highly Durable Asphalt Modifier Made from Waste PET Developed at Kao Corporation

Kao Specialties Americas has been awarded a 2020 Platinum Level Rating in Corporate Social Responsibility from EcoVadis

Biodiversity Activities

Kao cited as Most Honored Company in Institutional Investor 's The 2020 All-Japan Executive Team ranking of Japanese companies demonstrating superior performance in IR

United States Patent Granted - Method for Producing Binder Resin Composition

Kao Makes the World's Most Ethical Companies® List for 14 Straight Years

Kao Specialties Americas recognized for 10 consecutive years of participation in the North Carolina Adopt-a-Highway Program

Kao Specialties Americas move and expansion of Houston Sales Office

Kao Specialties Americas recommended for continuing RC14001 registration

Kao Group selects Sedex

Kao Specialties Americas has been awarded a 2019 Gold Level Rating in Corporate Social Responsibility from EcoVadis

Kao Makes World's Most Ethical Companies List for Thirteen Straight Years

Kao Specialties Americas honored for 75 years of membership in the Business High Point Chamber of Commerce

Kao Agrees to Acquire Ink Company in Europe

Kao Agrees to Acquire US Inkjet Ink Company

Kao Presented in Environmental Tradeshows Eco-Products International Fair 2016