CP Kelco is a provider of nature-based, functional ingredient solutions, including hydrocolloids like pectin, xanthan gum, and gellan gum. They support food, beverage, and industrial manufacturers with thickening, stabilization, and texturizing.
Company size
Less than 500 employees
Portfolio summary
Nature-based ingredient solutions, including gellan gum, pectin, xanthan gum, carrageenan, and other functional biopolymers and hydrocolloids used as gelling agents, stabilizers, and thickeners
Markets served
NA · LATAM · EMEA · APAC
Manufacturing locations
Manufacturing facilities located in Okmulgee (Oklahoma, US), Limeira (Brazil), Lille Skensved (Denmark), Großenbrode (Germany), Äänekoski (Finland), and Wulian (Shandong, China)
R&D locations
Atlanta, GA (HQ Global Innovation Center) · San Diego, CA (Global Innovation Center) · Limeira, Brazil (Global Innovation Center) · Lille Skensved, Denmark (Global Innovation Center) · Shanghai, China (Regional Application Lab) · Dubai, UAE (Regional Application Lab) · Mumbai, India (Regional Application Lab) · Singapore (Regional Application Lab)
CP Kelco is a global leader in nature-based ingredient solutions, specializing in hydrocolloids and fermentation-derived ingredients, committed to sustainability and innovation.