Exhibit 23.1
Consent of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm
The Board of Directors
Kraton Performance Polymers, Inc.:
We consent to the use of our reports dated February 27, 2014, with respect to the consolidated balance sheets of Kraton Performance Polymers, Inc. and subsidiaries as of December 31, 2013 and 2012, and the related consolidated statements of operations, comprehensive income (loss), changes in equity, and cash flows for each of the years in the three-year period ended December 31, 2013, and the related financial statement schedule, and the effectiveness of internal control over financial reporting as of December 31, 2013, incorporated herein by reference and to the reference to our firm under the heading “EXPERTS” in the registration statement on Form S-4 and related proxy statement/prospectus.
/s/ KPMG LLP
Houston, Texas
April 30, 2014