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Hawkins, Inc.

HWKNManufacturingRoseville, United States

Hawkins, Inc. is an enterprise engaged in the formulation, production, and distribution of chemicals and specialized ingredients, serving both domestic and international markets. Its operations are divided into three principal divisions: Industrial, Water Treatment, and Health and Nutrition. The Industrial division supplies industrial-grade chemicals, associated products, and services to a diverse array of sectors, including agriculture, chemical processing, electronics, energy, food production, pharmaceuticals, and plating. Key offerings encompass acids, alkaline compounds, and food-grade and pharmaceutical-quality salts and components. Furthermore, this segment manages the receipt, storage, and distribution of various bulk chemicals, such as liquid caustic soda, sulfuric acid, hydrochloric acid, urea, phosphoric acid, aqua ammonia, and potassium hydroxide. Manufacturing activities involve sodium hypochlorite, agricultural commodities, and a range of food-grade and pharmaceutical items like liquid phosphates, lactates, and custom blends. Additionally, the segment provides repackaging services for water treatment and bulk industrial chemicals, custom chemical blending, and contract and private-label packaging for bleach products. The Water Treatment division furnishes chemicals, equipment, and tailored solutions for applications in potable water, municipal and industrial wastewater management, industrial process water, and non-residential swimming pool and agricultural water systems. The Health and Nutrition division delivers ingredient procurement, processing, and formulation services to manufacturers specializing in nutraceuticals, functional foods and beverages, personal care items, dietary supplements, and other nutritional and health & wellness products. Its product portfolio features minerals, botanicals and herbal extracts, vitamins and amino acids, excipients, joint support products, sweeteners, and enzymes. The company, established in 1938, maintains its headquarters in Roseville, Minnesota.

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Hawkins, Inc. at a glance

Hawkins, Inc. is a manufacturing company headquartered in Roseville, United States. It is publicly listed (HWKN) with a market capitalisation of $2.7B. Xcout tracks 17 named people at Hawkins, Inc., including Patrick H. Hawkins (Chief Executive Officer, President & Director).

Industry
Manufacturing
Headquarters
Roseville, United States
Market cap
$2.7B
Employees
1,200
Ticker
HWKN

Hawkins, Inc. leadership

  • Patrick H. HawkinsChief Executive Officer, President & Director
  • Jeffrey OldenkampExecutive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer & Treasurer
  • Drew GrahekVice President of Operations
  • Daniel LouismetVice President, General Counsel & Secretary
  • Douglas A. LangeVice President of Water Treatment Group
  • David J. MangineVice President of Industrial Solutions

11 more named people on record for Hawkins, Inc., with roles, board committees and tenure — see the full roster →

Hawkins, Inc. competitors

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LSB Industries, Inc.LXU · ManufacturingOklahoma City, United States
65% matchPublic

LSB Industries, Inc. specializes in the production, distribution, and sale of a diverse array of chemical compounds. The company is a key supplier of nitrogen-based agricultural inputs, including ammonia, fertilizer-grade ammonium nitrate (HDAN), urea ammonia nitrate, and NPK blends, which are essential for enhancing the growth of corn and various other crops. Beyond agriculture, LSB provides a broad spectrum of industrial chemicals. These encompass high-purity and commercial-grade ammonia, high-purity ammonium nitrate, sulfuric acids, mixed nitrating acids, carbon dioxide, diesel exhaust fluids, as well as various concentrations of nitric acids. These products serve a wide array of industrial applications, such as semiconductor manufacturing, polyurethane production, pulp and paper processing, water treatment, metals and vanadium processing, power plant emission control, refrigeration, and horticulture. Furthermore, LSB is a significant producer of chemicals for the mining sector. Its offerings include industrial-grade ammonium nitrate and HDAN solutions, critical components for ammonium nitrate fuel oil (ANFO) and specialized emulsions used in surface mining, quarry operations, and construction projects. The company distributes its products through a network of distributors and directly to end-users across the United States, Mexico, and Canada, catering to the agricultural, industrial, and mining industries. Established in 1968, LSB Industries, Inc. operates from its headquarters in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.

Market cap$709.2M
Employees513
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Sensient TechnologiesSXT · Chemicals - SpecialtyMilwaukee, United States
65% matchPublic

Sensient Technologies Corporation, operating alongside its various subsidiaries, specializes in the creation, production, and global distribution of colors, flavorings, and an array of other specialized ingredients. The company's extensive market presence spans across North America, Europe, the Asia Pacific region, and numerous other international territories. Its operations are strategically organized into three main divisions: the Flavors & Extracts Group, the Color Group, and the Asia Pacific Group. For the food, beverage, personal care, and household product sectors, Sensient supplies sophisticated flavor delivery systems, along with custom-compounded and pre-blended products. It also provides fundamental ingredient components such as essential oils, both natural and artificial flavors, and natural extracts. Furthermore, the company deals in various spices, including chili powder, paprika, and chili pepper, as well as dehydrated vegetables like parsley, celery, and spinach. Beyond flavors, Sensient offers natural and synthetic coloring solutions tailored for use in foods, beverages, pharmaceuticals, and nutraceuticals. For the cosmetics industry, it delivers colors and other crucial constituents, encompassing active ingredients, solubilizers, and surface-treated pigments. Its pharmaceutical and nutraceutical product lines feature excipients, which include specific colors, flavorings, coatings, and nutraceutical compounds. Additionally, the company produces specialized technical dyes for industrial applications, marketed under brands such as Sensient Food Colors, Sensient Pharmaceutical Coating Systems, Sensient Cosmetic Technologies, and Sensient Industrial Colors. The firm, established in 1882, maintains its corporate headquarters in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

Market cap$5.6B
Employees4,070
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GHW INTL09933 · ManufacturingChina
64% matchPublic

GHW International is an investment holding company that manufactures and globally distributes a variety of chemical and pharmaceutical products. Its operations reach across the People's Republic of China, Europe, Vietnam, other Asian regions, and various international markets. The company organizes its business into four primary divisions: Polyurethane Materials, Animal Nutrition Chemicals, Fine Chemicals, and Pharmaceutical Products and Intermediates. The Polyurethane Materials division supplies polymeric methylene diphenyl diisocyanate (PMDI), toluene diisocyanate (TDI), and polymer polyether, which are integral to the production of cushion foams, vehicle interior components, and other lightweight automotive parts. Its Animal Nutrition Chemicals segment provides choline chloride and betaine, essential compounds used in feed formulations for poultry and livestock. The Fine Chemicals division produces various substances, including carboxylic acids, solvents, resins, and oleochemicals. These find applications in paints, dye synthesis, lubricant manufacturing, emulsifiers, cosmetics, flavors, fragrances, and feed additives. Lastly, the Pharmaceutical Products and Intermediates segment manufactures and markets compounds like isooctanoic acid and diethyl sulfate. These are utilized as paint driers, fungicides, preservatives, and pharmaceutical raw materials, as well as in the synthesis of dyes, pesticides, and pharmaceutical intermediates. This segment also offers iodine and its derivatives, along with finished pharmaceutical products, such as cefpodoxime dispersible tablets. GHW International was established in 1995 and its main offices are situated in Nanjing, People's Republic of China.

Market cap$201.2M
Employees1,109
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