The Pardubice-based chemical company Synthesia is a leading European manufacturer of qualified chemicals with a century-long tradition. It produces nitrocellulose, oxycellulose, a range of organic and inorganic chemicals, pigments and dyes. Synthesia’s key customers are mainly ammunition and explosives manufacturers, pharmaceutical corporations, companies in the agrochemical and rubber industries, leading producers of products for the coatings, plastics and printing ink sectors and dyes for the textile and paper industries. KAPRAIN Investment Group acquired a 100% ownership interest in Synthesia at the beginning of 2024 after the transaction was approved by the relevant antimonopoly authorities. Thanks to this acquisition strategy, it has become one of the most important players in the European speciality chemicals market.