A global specialty chemicals leader

Who we are
Our approximately 7,650 employees worldwide help to provide essential solutions that our customers use to manufacture everyday products such as personal care, cleaning, paints and coatings, agriculture and food, pharmaceuticals, and building products. We forge and foster long- term customer partnerships and operate in more than 80 countries around the world.

Key facts

$4.9 B revenue in 2021
Approx. 7,650 employees
Operating in over 80 countries
EcoVadis Platinum rating
Top quartile performer in people safety
38% of revenue from Eco-Premium Solutions
11 Innovation Centers worldwide
71% of R&D pipeline focused on solutions with sustainability benefits
36% Diversity represented on our Board of Directors

What we do
Markets worldwide rely on our essential chemistry in the manufacture of everyday products such as paper, plastics, building materials, food, pharmaceuticals, and personal care items. Our unique product portfolio includes cellulosics, organic peroxides, bleaching chemicals, expandable microspheres, and surfactants. We count Eka, Dissolvine, Trigonox, and Berol among our many leading brands.

Nouryon - Potassium Chlorate (KClO3) - Datasheet