Surfactants are the basis for every single formulation in the Industrial, Home and Personal Care businesses. A wide range of options is of fundamental importance for customers. Many Clariant surfactants can be offered from various production sites to fulfill regional needs in a cost-effective way. Clariant focuses on increasing the efficiency of surfactant systems in cleaning formulations as this addresses a key aspect of sustainability. Innovation in surfactants has been a key driver of Clariant's R&D activities. Genapol®, Genagen®, Hostapon®, Medialan® range is a result of these efforts. Clariant offers a wide range of mild surfactants including Betaines, Isethionates, Taurates, Sarcosinates and Acylglutamates.