The company was founded in the year 1867 by a young entrepreneur called Ignatz Lederer. The production of xantham gum began in the year 1986, which forms its core business. Today, Jungbunzlauer is one of the world’s leading producers of biodegradable ingredients of natural origin. Based on years of experience and acquired knowledge, the company offers a broad spectrum of biodegradable key ingredients of natural origin to a diversified range of industries worldwide. Jungbunzlauer’s added value products are manufactured to the highest quality standards and are available in different grades with a wide variety of specifications and performances.