Vox Markets Itaconix Q&A with CEO John Shaw on delivering the right ingredients for green growth
In this interview with Vox Markets, Itaconix co-founder and CEO John Shaw delves into the successful year, marked by record-breaking revenues, that the company has experienced. He highlights how the company's plant-based manufacturing ingredients offer unparalleled cost, performance, and safety advantages, paving the way for numerous market opportunities to unfold.
Throughout the discussion, Shaw shares the key drivers behind Itaconix's remarkable financial achievements and the growing demand for its itaconic-acid based products among private label manufacturers in North America. He also discusses promising developments in the European market for dishwasher tablets, showcasing the interest from contract manufacturers to major retailers.
With ample capacity in its production facility, Itaconix is poised to seize significant growth opportunities and leverage economies of scale to drive its business forward. Shaw also outlines the exciting prospects in new markets such as leather, paint, and adult hygiene, supported by the successful fundraising efforts from the previous year.
Notably, Itaconix's natural products not only offer performance benefits but also contribute to environmental sustainability, potentially reshaping the industrial landscape. Looking ahead to 2024, the company's focus remains on achieving EBITDA profitability and continuing its trajectory of success.
