Oxiteno has three research centers worldwide, in Brazil (Sao Paulo), Mexico (Guadalajara), and the USA (Mississippi). They are equipped with highly advanced systems and instruments to support research, support development of new products and applications, and provide customer support.
The company's scientific and engineering staff helps leverage innovation with its in-depth scientific knowledge. Oxiteno's main R&D center is in Maua, Sao Paulo State, Brazil, and has a complete structure with research and applications laboratories specific to each market; a biotechnology laboratory; synthesis and development laboratories, physical/chemical analysis laboratories, and a pilot plant, which can reproduce Oxiteno's leading technologies on a small scale. The R&D centers in Guadalajara and Hattiesburg offer flexibility and agility, providing local development services and services to provide customers with customized solutions.