Quaker Chemical Corp
(NYSE: KWR)
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COMPANY INFORMATION
| Exchange: | New York Stock Exchange |
| Stock: | Quaker Chemical Corporation |
| Industry: | Specialty Chemicals |
| Employees: | 1,711 |
DESCRIPTION
| Quaker Chemical Corporation develops, produces and markets formulated chemical specialty products for heavy industrial and manufacturing applications, as well as offers and markets chemical management services (“CMS”). The Company’s main products and services include: (i) rolling lubricants (used by manufacturers of steel in the hot and cold rolling of steel and by manufacturers of aluminum in the hot rolling of aluminum); (ii) corrosion preventives (used by steel and metalworking customers to protect metal during manufacture, storage, and shipment); (iii) metal finishing compounds (used to prepare metal surfaces for special treatments such as galvanizing and tin plating and to prepare metal for further processing); (iv) machining and grinding compounds (used by metalworking customers in cutting, shaping, and grinding metal parts which require special treatment to enable them to tolerate the manufacturing process, achieve closer tolerance, and improve tool life); (v) forming compounds (used to facilitate the drawing and extrusion of metal products); (vi) hydraulic fluids (used by steel, metalworking, and other customers to operate hydraulically activated equipment); (vii) technology for the removal of hydrogen sulfide in various industrial applications; (viii) chemical milling maskants for the aerospace industry and temporary and permanent coatings for metal and concrete products; (ix) construction products, such as flexible sealants and protective coatings, for various applications; (x) specialty greases; (xi) die casting lubricants; and (xii) programs to provide chemical management services. The Company uses over 1,000 raw materials, including mineral oils and derivatives, animal fats and derivatives, vegetable oils and derivatives, ethylene derivatives, solvents, surface active agents, chlorinated paraffinic compounds, and a wide variety of other organic and inorganic compounds. |
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