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Witco

Greenwich, Connecticut, United States

Ownership: Private
Development stage: Other

Overview

Witco Corporation was a prominent American specialty chemical company that served as a critical supplier to the pharmaceutical, personal care, and healthcare industries. The company was a leading producer of high-purity white oils, petrolatums, and surfactants used as excipients and active ingredients in various medical and topical applications. Founded in 1920, Witco grew through aggressive acquisitions to become a Fortune 500 entity before merging with Crompton & Knowles in 1999. Its legacy pharmaceutical ingredient business continues to operate under subsequent owners, including Lanxess and Sonneborn.

Modalities: Small molecule
Industry: Chemicals & Materials

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