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Olin Corporation
American chemical manufacturing company / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Olin Corporation is an American manufacturer of ammunition, chlorine, and sodium hydroxide. The company traces its roots to two companies, both founded in 1892: Franklin W. Olin's Equitable Powder Company and the Mathieson Alkali Works. Accidents at Olin chemical plants have exposed employees and nearby residents to health hazards.[3][4][5]
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Company type | Public |
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NYSE: OLN S&P 400 Component | |
Industry | Chemicals Manufacturing |
Founded | 1892; 132 years ago (1892) |
Founder | Franklin W. Olin |
Headquarters | , United States |
Area served | Worldwide |
Key people | John E. Fischer (Executive Chairman) Scott M. Sutton (President and CEO) |
Products | Copper alloys Ammunition Chlorine Sodium hydroxide Epoxies Vinyls Hydrochloric acid |
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Number of employees | 6,400[1] (2017) |
Website | www |
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