OCI Company
| OCI Company Ltd.
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| legal form | Limited |
| ISIN | KR7010060002 |
| founding | 1959 |
| Seat |
Seoul , South Korea
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| management | Woo-Hyun Lee |
| Number of employees | 4.016 |
| sales | 2.302 trillion Won (1.6 billion euros) |
| Branch | chemistry |
| Website | www.oci.co.kr |
| Status: 2015 | |
OCI Company (formerly Oriental Chemical Industries ) is a South Korean chemical company. OCI manufactures basic chemicals such as calcium chloride , sodium carbonate , sodium percarbonate , polycrystalline silicon , fumed silica , nitrogen trifluoride and hydrogen peroxide , carbon chemicals such as carbon black , BTEX and phenols as well as specialty chemicals for the solar industry.
OCI was founded in 1959. In 1968 the company built a soda factory in Incheon . In 1976, OCI started producing calcium phosphate , 1978 in pesticides and 1979 in hydrogen peroxide. In the 1980s, the product range was further diversified.
The subsidiary OCI Resources mined the mineral Trona in Wyoming , which is processed into sodium carbonate ( ). The plant was taken over by Rhône-Poulenc in 1995 . In 2015 this business area was sold to Ciner Holding .
Web links
Individual evidence
- ^ Message from the President
- ↑ a b c d Annual Report 2015
- ^ History
- ↑ Annual Report 2013
- ↑ OCI sale to Ciner Group complete , October 28, 2015