CelluForce is the world leader in the development and commercial production of Cellulose NanoCrystals (CNC), a new advanced biomaterial produced from wood. The company commercializes a family of CNC products under the brand name CelluForce NCC®.Made of infinitely small cellulose crystals derived from trees, CNC is produced as a spray-dried powder or as a liquid suspension. Sustainable, biodegradable and non-toxic, CNC can be used to improve product performance in several industrial sectors; adhesives, biotechnology, cement, chemicals, cosmetics, electronics, food & beverage, glass & ceramics, lubricants, metals, oil & gas, paints & inks & coatings, pharmaceutical, printing, pulp & paper, rubbers & plastics and textile.CNC is a material with multiple functions: - Reduces permeability - Helps emulsify - Increases lubrication - Stabilizes suspensions - Strengthens products - Increases viscosity (thixotropic)With a production capacity of 300 tonnes per year of CNC, CelluForce operates the world's largest CNC plant. Its internationally renowned shareholders are Domtar, FPInnovations, Schlumberger, Suzano and Investissement Québec. At CelluForce we harness the power of nature to create better products.

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