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Innospec Inc.

IOSPChemicals ManufacturingEnglewood, United States

Innospec Inc., founded in 1938 as Octel Corp. and rebranded in January 2006, is a global company headquartered in Englewood, Colorado. It focuses on the creation, production, formulation, promotion, and distribution of unique chemical products. The company's operations span across the United States, the wider North American continent, the United Kingdom, continental Europe, and various international markets. Innospec's business is organized into distinct divisions. The Fuel Specialties segment provides a portfolio of specialized chemical additives engineered for various fuel applications. These crucial products are deployed in the functioning of engines for automobiles, maritime vessels, and aviation, as well as for electricity generators and heating oil systems. The Performance Chemicals division delivers sophisticated, technology-driven solutions designed to enhance customer processes or products. This unit primarily caters to sectors such as personal care, household products, agricultural chemicals, and metal recovery. Its Oilfield Services segment concentrates on developing and commercializing chemical solutions essential for fracturing, stimulating, and completing wells. This segment also supplies products that facilitate oil and gas extraction and prevent the loss of drilling mud during operations. Innospec sells its diverse range of products to a broad client base, including companies involved in oil and gas exploration and production, oil refining facilities, fuel producers and end-users, businesses in the personal care and home care industries, formulators of agrochemical and metal extraction products, and various other chemical and industrial enterprises.

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Innospec Inc. at a glance

Innospec Inc. is a chemicals manufacturing company headquartered in Englewood, United States. It is publicly listed (IOSP) with a market capitalisation of $2.4B. Xcout tracks 22 named people at Innospec Inc., including Patrick S. Williams (President, Chief Executive Officer & Director).

Industry
Chemicals Manufacturing
Headquarters
Englewood, United States
Market cap
$2.4B
Employees
2,450
Ticker
IOSP

Innospec Inc. leadership

  • Patrick S. WilliamsPresident, Chief Executive Officer & Director
  • Thomas C. EntwistlePresident of Oilfield Services - Americas
  • Ian Philip CleminsonExecutive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer
  • Ian McRobbieChief Technology Officer and Senior Vice President of Research & Technology
  • David Bentley JonesSenior Vice President, General Counsel, Chief Compliance Officer & Corporate Secretary
  • Milton C BlackmoreChairman of the Board

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SYNTHOMER PLCSYNT · ChemicalsLondon, United Kingdom
66% matchPublic

Synthomer plc functions as a leading producer of specialty chemicals, with its operations organized into four primary divisions: Performance Elastomers, Functional Solutions, Industrial Specialities, and Acrylate Monomers. The company develops and supplies an extensive array of chemical products serving various industries. Its offerings include a wide selection of adhesives, such as pressure-sensitive variants, acrylic polymers, dispersions, saturants, and release coatings. For the construction sector, Synthomer provides critical materials like water-based carboxylated styrene butadiene rubber, redispersible powders, and specialized flooring adhesives. In the textile industry, it manufactures impregnation binders, styrene butadiene copolymers, and other polymer binders. Synthomer's product range also features binders specifically designed for carpets, alongside synthetic binders, additives, and plastic pigments essential for diverse paper coating applications, including graphic, packaging, and specialty papers. The company formulates various binders, dispersions, and both water-based and solvent-borne resins tailored for a broad spectrum of coating requirements. Its advanced materials extend to components for foamed bedding and footwear, elastomeric modifiers used in thermoplastics, and reinforcement resins vital for rubber compounds, notably latex for tire cords. Furthermore, Synthomer supplies compounds and aqueous curing pastes for applications such as carpets, in addition to acrylic monomers crafted to enhance the performance characteristics of polymer formulations, and antioxidant products. A key area of its specialization involves latices for different types of gloves, encompassing those used in medical examinations, clean rooms, food handling, and industrial settings, prominently including high-performance nitrile latex. The company also offers a suite of industrial chemicals suchides, polyvinyl alcohol, polyvinyl acetates, thermosetting resins, and other inorganic materials, alongside coalescing agents that improve the properties of coatings. Established in 1863, Synthomer plc maintains its headquarters in London, United Kingdom. The company underwent a name change in 2012, having formerly operated under the name Yule Catto & Co. plc.

Market cap$224.5M
Employees3,800
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Hawkins, Inc.HWKN · Chemicals - SpecialtyRoseville, United States
65% matchPublic

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.

Market cap$2.7B
Employees1,200
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