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| Formerly | Great Lakes Oil and Chemical Company |
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| Industry | Chemical industry |
| Founded | 1936 in Michigan |
| Headquarters | West Lafayette, Indiana |
| Owner | Chemtura |
| Website | Chemtura Corporation website |
Great Lakes Chemical Corporation was a chemical research, production, sales and distribution company that produced specialty chemicals used for polymers, fire suppressants and retardants, pool and spa water purification systems and various other applications. In 2005, Great Lakes merged with Crompton Corporation to become Chemtura.[1] In 2017, Chemtura was purchased by LANXESS.[2]
- ^ "Crompton and Great Lakes Chemical Finalize Merger". www.pcimag.com. Retrieved 2020-08-12.
- ^ "Lanxess completes Chemtura acquisition". Rubber & Plastics News. 2017-04-21. Retrieved 2020-08-12.