Chemtura Corporation

Chemtura Corporation produces and sells specialty chemicals intended primarily for the agriculture, automotive, construction, electronics, and transportation sectors. Sales break down by product family as follows:

• industrial chemicals (73.6%): performance products (61% of sales; oil additives, polyurethanes, antioxidants, etc.) and engineering products (39%; brominated, organometallic, fire-retardant, and smoke generating products);
• consumer chemicals (14%): water purification products, cleaning and stripping products;
• agricultural chemicals (12.4%): primarily phytosanitary products.

At the end of 2011, the group had 31 production sites worldwide.
Sales are distributed geographically as follows: United States (42.7%), Europe and Africa (30.5%), Asia-Pacific (19.5%), Latin America (5.3%), and Canada (2%).