About The Peregrino Group
Our Mission
Innovating to Sustain Growth.
At the Peregrino Group, our mission is to advance the intelligent use of plant-based, naturally derived materials by combining deep chemical expertise with coaching and mentorship.
About Us
Lloyd Nelson, PhD
Lloyd Nelson is a strategic leader and innovator who has led various teams in the chemical industry to develop and market plant-based chemicals and derivatives in various markets including lubricants, fuels, coatings, oilfield, mining, personal care, and tackifiers. Throughout his career, Lloyd has coached and mentored young scientists to innovate, manage projects, and commercialized products worth several hundred million dollars in these market spaces. Lloyd is a global expert on the chemistry and uses of pine chemicals (Tall Oil Fatty Acids, Rosin Acid, Terpenes), Soybean Oil, Rapeseed Oils, Castor Oil, and derivatives as well as antioxidants, He has published and presented papers on these subjects and also have over 15 patents. He holds a Doctor of Philosphy in Organic Chemistry.