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Quaker Houghton
AddedFeb 19, 2024
UpdatedJul 4, 2026
Quaker Houghton

Quaker Houghton

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Quaker Houghton, a global American company, develops and markets diverse industrial chemical products.

HQ
Conshohocken, PA, US
Founded
1918
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Quaker Houghton, originally founded as Quaker Chemical Corporation, is a global American company dedicated to developing and marketing a wide range of industrial chemical products. The company's core mission is to provide innovative and sustainable solutions for various industries, including heat treatment, metal forming, forging, and tin plating. Their product lineup includes cleaners, casting lubricants, greases, ground control agents, and metal rolling oils, serving a diverse customer base worldwide.

Notable figures affiliated with Quaker Houghton include its leadership team and board members who have extensive experience in the chemical industry. The company has received significant recognition, such as being named one of America’s Climate Leaders. Key achievements include the release of their comprehensive sustainability report, highlighting their commitment to environmental responsibility. Quaker Houghton's impact is evident in its global reach and its role in advancing industrial processes through innovative chemical solutions.

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Quaker Houghton - Quick Facts

Who are Quaker Houghton's competitors?

Companies similar to Quaker Houghton include Chemours, Koppers Holdings, Hawkins and Air Products & Chemicals.

When was Quaker Houghton founded?

Quaker Houghton was founded in 1918.

Where is Quaker Houghton's headquarters located?

Quaker Houghton's headquarters is located in Conshohocken, PA, US.

How many employees does Quaker Houghton have?

Quaker Houghton has 4,600 employees as of Feb 6, 2024.

Quaker Houghton - Classification

Industry
  • Hardware
Ownership
  • Public
Geographic Exposure
  • Global
Revenue
  • Recurring
  • Software
  • Transactional
Customer
  • Enterprise
Main Product
  • Industrial Chemicals
Tags
  • Cleantech
Unique IDs
  • secCik: 0000081362
  • ticker: KWR
NAICS
  • 320000Manufacturing
  • 325000Chemical Manufacturing
SIC
  • 2900Petroleum Refining And Related Industries
  • 2990Miscellaneous Products Of Petroleum And Coal
ISIC
  • 2029Manufacture of other chemical products n.e.c.
Show 16 more industry codes
NAICS
  • 210000Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction
  • 325100Basic Chemical Manufacturing
  • 325110Petrochemical Manufacturing
  • 325300Pesticide, Fertilizer, and Other Agricultural Chemical Manufacturing
  • 325320Pesticide and Other Agricultural Chemical Manufacturing
  • 325900Other Chemical Product and Preparation Manufacturing
  • 325990All Other Chemical Product and Preparation Manufacturing
  • 325998All Other Miscellaneous Chemical Product and Preparation Manufacturing
SIC
  • 2860Industrial Organic Chemicals
  • 2869Industrial Organic Chemicals, Not Elsewhere Classified
  • 2870Agricultural Chemicals
  • 2879Pesticides And Agricultural Chemicals, Not Elsewhere Classified
  • 2890Miscellaneous Chemical Products
  • 2899Chemicals And Chemical Preparations, Not Elsewhere Classified
  • 2800Chemicals And Allied Products
  • 4000Railroad Transportation