Milliken Partners With Tidal Vision To Advance Biodegradable Chemistries
Milliken & Company, a global leader in diversified manufacturing, has announced a strategic investment and partnership with Tidal Vision, a biomolecular technologies company specializing in chitosan-based solutions. This collaboration will drive the introduction of biodegradable chemistries across Milliken’s markets, aligning with their ongoing commitment to sustainability and innovation.
“We prioritize long-term, growth-driven partnerships,” said Halsey Cook, President and CEO of Milliken. “Our approach is rooted in thorough research, strategic alignment with our core values, and a commitment to delivering lasting value for our customers.”
Milliken’s investment aims to expand the availability of responsibly sourced, biodegradable materials across various industries. The partnership leverages Tidal Vision’s proprietary technologies to transform chitosan, a biodegradable compound, into high-performance chemistries that meet growing sustainability demands.
“Offering biodegradable technologies is an important step toward addressing the increasing demand for responsible, high-performance solutions,” said Cindy Boiter, EVP and President of Milliken’s Chemical Business. “Tidal Vision’s innovative approach aligns perfectly with our commitment to sustainability and collaboration.”
Based in Bellingham, Washington, Tidal Vision uses advanced manufacturing technologies to scale chitosan-based chemistries. The company collaborates with industry leaders like Milliken to expand the use of these solutions, creating a significant environmental impact by replacing non-biodegradable alternatives.
“We are excited to partner with Milliken to scale our chitosan-based technologies globally,” said Craig Kasberg, CEO of Tidal Vision. “This partnership will help accelerate the adoption of sustainable materials, driving meaningful environmental change across industries.”