Sociedad Química y Minera
Chilean chemical company and lithium producer / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile (SQM) is a Chilean chemical company and a supplier of plant nutrients, iodine, lithium and industrial chemicals. It is the world's biggest lithium producer.[2]
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Company type | Sociedad Anónima |
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ISIN | US8336351056(ADR) |
Industry | Chemicals and mining |
Founded | June 11, 1968; 56 years ago (1968-06-11) |
Headquarters | Santiago, Chile |
Key people | Ricardo Ramos (CEO)[1] |
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Revenue | US$2.86 billion (2021)[1] |
US$927 million (2021)[1] | |
US$592 million (2021)[1] | |
Total assets | US$7.04 billion (2021)[1] |
Total equity | US$3.22 billion (2021)[1] |
Number of employees | 6,081 (December 2021)[1] |
Website | www |
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SQM's natural resources and its main production facilities are located in the Atacama Desert in Tarapacá and Antofagasta regions.