A GLOBAL PROFILE

Then and Now

For nearly 100 years, Rohm and Haas Company has set the standard for expertise, innovation, and trust in the world of advanced materials. With locations in virtually every part of the world, we have the experience, knowledge and global reach you’ve come to trust. And now we are taking that commitment one step further. By focusing our portfolio on three clearly defined business segments, Specialty Materials, Electronic Materials and Performance Materials, we are bringing to bear the most targeted concentration of experts in the industry all dedicated to putting the power of ourpeople in the hands of our customers.

Like you, we understand that true expertise comes not just from a lab bench; instead it comes from the convergence of great science, exceptional knowledge of local needs and an ability to get those solutions to the right people at the right time. To some, it seems like magic. To us, it’s the only way to do business.

From Santiago to Shanghai, Moscow to Massachusetts, we have set the stage for a new era of success. All we are asking you to do is:   Imagine the Possibilities™

Paint and Coatings Materials are used to make architectural paints used by consumers and contractors around the world. We also make specialty materials used in industrial coatings, home insulation, traffic paints and floor care products.

Packaging and Building Materials provides adhesive and plastics additives technologies used in building and construction, consumer, industrial and automotive applications worldwide. This business also offers differentiated products for use in the textile, graphic arts, nonwovens, paper and leather markets.

Primary Materials produces building-block acrylic monomers both for internal use and external sale, and fulfills global household and industrial market needs for polyacrylic acid (pAA) dispersants and opacifiers. These three segments, representing the Specialty Materials Group, together leverage our world-class expertise in acrylics and other chemistries.

Electronic Materials is a leading provider of technologies used in semiconductors, circuit boards and packaging/finishing for advanced electronics.

Semiconductor Technologies – specializes in photoresist technology used to replicate tiny circuitry patterns on integrated circuits and semiconductor chips. It also is a market leader in chemical mechanical planarization (CMP) technology used to polish delicate circuitry and semiconductor wafers.

Circuit Board Technologies – develops and delivers the technology, materials and fabrication services needed for increasingly powerful, high-density printed wiring boards in computers, cell phones, automobiles and many other electronic devices today.

Packaging and Finishing Technologies – is a leader in the development and marketing of innovative materials and processes that boost the performance of a diverse range of electronic, optoelectronic and industrial packaging and finishing applications.

Performance Materials represents the company’s expertise in enabling technologies that meet growing societal needs for water treatment, health care and energy.

Process Chemicals and Biocides – deliver innovative, practical and environmentally sound solutions for the world’s current and emerging needs. Purification technology adds value for food and nutrition, healthcare, potable water and energy markets. Our biocides are used in a variety of processes, substrates and products in paints and coatings, building and construction materials, plastics, water treatment, metalworking fluids and mineral processing, as well as household and personal care applications.

In addition, this segment includes other unique technologies such as advanced materials, as well as AgroFresh, a leading global expert at reducing the negative effects of ethylene on fruit, vegetable and flower quality, as well as crop development, including our SmartFresh™ Quality System for the produce industry.

Powder Coatings – offers a full range of thermoset and thermoplastic powder coatings used for consumer goods as far ranging as backyard grills, kitchen cabinetry, office furniture, automotive parts and industrial shelving.

Salt markets the leading table salt brands in the United States and Canada, Morton® Salt and Windsor® Salt, respectively. One out of every two containers of salt purchased in the United States bears the image of the Morton Salt Umbrella Girl and the familiar slogan, “ When it rains, it pours.®” Salt’s product offerings extend well beyond the consumer market to include salts used for food processing, agriculture, water conditioning, roadway ice control and industrial processing applications.


KEY REGIONAL LOCATIONS

Corporate Headquarters
100 Independence Mall West
Philadelphia, PA 19106-2399
USA
+1.215.592.3000
Europe
Lake Geneva Center
7 route de la Longeraie
1110 Morges
Switzerland
+41.21.805.9000
Latin America
Calle Eje 6 Norte No. 100, Esq
Eje 1 Nte. Fracc. Ind Toluca
2000
Toluca Estado de Mexico
C.P. 50200
+52.722.275.6500
Asia-Pacific
No. 1077 Zhang Heng Road
Zhangjiang Hi-Tech Park
Shanghai, China 201203
+86.21.3862.8888

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