# CitroTech and Hexion form joint venture for fire-protected wood products

CitroTech Inc. and Hexion Inc. announced the formation of a 50/50 global joint venture to produce next-generation, fire-protected wood products using CitroTech's fire retardant chemistry and Hexion's industrial scale.

- Type: Partnership
- Announced: 2026-04-21
- Status: announced
- Products: fire-protected wood products, fire retardant solutions
- Sectors: [Specialty Chemicals](https://endata.com/sectors/specialty-chemicals.md)

## Companies

- [Hexion](https://endata.com/companies/22326.md) (partner)
- [CitroTech](https://endata.com/companies/91486.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [ir.citrotech.com](https://ir.citrotech.com/citrotech-and-hexion-launch-global-joint-venture-to-advance-a-new-standard-in-next-generation-fire-protected-wood-products/), 2026-04-21: "New venture combines breakthrough fire retardant chemistry with industrial scale to help manufacturers produce sustainable Class A fire-rated materials for commercial and residential construction."

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