Occidental Chemical Corporation · Dallas, TX United States
Company Description
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This link will open in a new window The chemicals business of Occidental Petroleum , Occidental Chemical (OxyChem) manufactures basic chemicals, vinyls, and performance chemicals. The company is the top US maker of chlorine and caustic soda (used in bleach, plastics, and pulp and paper) and the top producer of potassium hydroxide, or caustic potash (used in fertilizers). Through subsidiary OxyVinyls it's the leading North American maker of vinyl chloride monomer (VCM), which is used to make PVC resins. The company operates about 20 plants throughout in the US as well as another three in Brazil, Canada, and Chile. (OxyChem owns 50% of the Brazilian plant.) To read the full description, subscribe now.
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Key Occidental Chemical Corporation Financials
| Company Type | Subsidiary Headquarters |
| Fiscal Year-End | December |
| Employees | 2,500 |
Occidental Chemical Corporation Executives
8 executives listed for Occidental Chemical Corporation's Dallas, TX location.
| Title | Name & Bio | Contact |
| President | B. Chuck Anderson | Network |
| SVP Business Analysis | Dennis Blake | Network |
| SVP Basic Chemicals | Robert Peterson | Network |
Competition
Competitive Landscape for Occidental Chemical Corporation
Demand is driven by the health of the US economy because chemicals are used to make a wide variety of industrial and consumer products. The profitability of individual companies is closely tied to efficient operations. Big companies have large economies of scale in production. Small companies can compete effectively by producing specialty products, of which there are a large number, or by operating a single plant highly efficiently. The industry is capital-intensive: average annual revenue per employee is more than $500,000. To read the full description, subscribe now.Top Occidental Chemical Corporation Competitors
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