EMS-CHEMIE HOLDING AG engages in high performance polymers and specialty chemicals businesses worldwide. The company’s High Performance Polymers segment is involved in the manufacture and supply of high performance polyamides and polyamide materials; and supply of adhesives, sealants, and coatings, including application engineering systems. Its Specialty Chemicals segment develops, produces, and sells fibers, fusible adhesives, adhesive yarns, adhesion promoters, powder coatings, and reactive diluents. This segment also manufactures ignitors for airbag gas generators. The company serves automotive, electro and electronic, industry and consumer goods, optic, and packaging markets. The company was founded in 1936 and is based in Herrliberg, Switzerland. EMS-CHEMIE HOLDING AG is a subsidiary of EMESTA HOLDING AG.