Itaconix Plc engages in designing, developing, and formulating novel polymers to improve the performance of existing consumer products. The company is headquartered in Stratham, New Hampshire and currently employs 22 full-time employees. The company went IPO on 2012-07-10. The Company’s principal activities are the development of plant-based polymers, and the production and sale of these materials globally, both directly and through partners as ingredients in product formulations. The Company’s segments include Itaconix Performance Ingredients, SPARX Formulated Solutions, and BIO*Asterix. Itaconix Performance Ingredients develops, produces, and sells proprietary specialty polymers that are used as functional ingredients to meet customer needs in cleaning, beauty and hygiene products. SPARX Formulated Solutions provides technical services and ingredient supplies for formulated products developed for customers based on Performance Ingredients. BIO*Asterix develops, produces, and sells specialty itaconate monomers as plant-based alternatives to acrylates and styrenes in paint, coating, and adhesive applications.