Rohm and Haas At A Glance
We are a specialty materials company with an excellent reputation among our customers, our suppliers and our communities.
We are a responsible company that operates at the highest levels of integrity and ethics. The people who work for us are among the most qualified in the industry.
We measure our progress by how well we perform in the eyes of five key stakeholder groups, each of whom have a strong voice in determining our success – the customer, the employee, the owner, the community, and the process.
Vision
• Inventor of specialty materials which improve the quality and functionality of everything from semiconductor chips to house paint.
• Global manufacturer – more than 100 plant and research locations in 27 countries.
• Contributor to our customers’ success – talented workforce of 16,500 people who bring technology, and more, to serve customer and market needs.
• We imagine the possibilities℠ – we work with our customers to ensure we provide them with the right technologies for their products and market needs.
Who we are
• A specialty materials company with annual sales of $8 billion
• Focused on delivering technically advanced products and services to customers in more than 100 countries
• Approximately 16,500 employees
• More than 100 manufacturing sites and technical centers around the world
Key Statistics
• United States• Canada• Bahamas
• France• Germany• Italy• Netherlands• South Africa
• Sweden• Switzerland• Spain• Turkey• United Kingdom
• Argentina• Brazil
• Australia• China• India• Indonesia
• Japan• New Zealand• Philippines• Singapore
• South Korea• Taiwan• Thailand• Colombia
• Mexico
Geographic Reach
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18%
4%
of sales
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• Building and Construction
• Electronics and Electronic Devices
• Packaging
• Household and Personal Care
• Industrial
• Water
• Automotive
• Food and Retail
The markets we serve
• Coatings
• Electronic Materials
• Adhesives and Sealants
• Performance Chemicals
• Morton Salt
• Monomers
Businesses
Polyurethanes
Amines
Sodium Chloride
Borohydrides
SiC, ZnSe, ZnS Structures
MgO Acrylic, Styrenic & Vinyl Acetate Copolymers and Multipolymers
Biocides Acrylic Monomers
Mercaptans & Sulfides
Polyesters
Photoactive Materials
Organometallics
Plating Systems
Water Soluble PolymersAbrasives
Pigment Dispersions
Photoactive Materials
Functionalized Polymers
Polybutadiene, PVDCOrganic Synthesis
InorganicsRadical
Polymerization
Condensation Polymerization
Technology
Bristol Plant• Otto Haas’ First Greenfield Site
• Broke Ground in April 1917, First Batch December 1917
• Tanning Agents -- WWI
• Ag Chemicals – Insecticides F
• Monomers & Pre-cursors – MMA
• Solution Resins
• Oil-additives – Pour-point Depressants
• Plexiglas -- WWII
• Emulsions – Latex Emulsions, Plastics Additives
• Imaging – Toners & Inks
• At peak, over 3,000 employees
• Research