Chemtura

Chemtura Corporation
Company typeSubsidiary
NYSE: CHMT
IndustryChemicals, manufacturing
Founded2005, Merger between Great Lakes Chemical Corporation and Crompton Corp.
HeadquartersPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Area served
Worldwide
Key people
Craig A. Rogerson (Chairman, CEO & President)
Number of employees
2500 (2015)[1][2]
ParentLanxess
WebsiteChemtura.com

Chemtura Corporation was a global corporation headquartered in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, with its other principal executive office in Middlebury, Connecticut. Merged into Lanxess in 2017, the company focused on specialty chemicals for various industrial sectors, and these were transportation (including automotive), energy, and electronics. Chemtura operated manufacturing plants in 11 countries.[1][3] Its primary markets were industrial manufacturing customers. The corporation employed approximately 2500 people[1] for research, manufacturing, logistics, sales and administration.[4] Operations were located in North America, Latin America, Europe and Asia. In addition, the company had significant joint ventures primarily in the United States.[4] For the year ended December 31, 2015, the company's global core segment revenue was $1.61 billion.[1][3] Chief executive officer was Craig A. Rogerson, who was also the president and chairman of the board of Chemtura Corporation.[5][6][7][8][9] On April 21, 2017, Chemtura was acquired by the German chemical company Lanxess.[10][11]

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  10. ^ "Business news briefs: Lanxess completes deal for Chemtura". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. April 21, 2017.
  11. ^ "Lanxess acquires US-based Chemtura for over Rs 16k cr". Economic Times. April 26, 2017.