International Specialty Products, Inc.
Overview
If you've washed, shaved, and groomed, then you've probably shared a chemical experience with the folks at International Specialty Products (ISP). The company, also called ISP Chemco, makes about 400 types of specialty chemicals, including food and pharmaceutical ingredients, personal care, and fine chemicals, industrial chemicals (like butanediol for fibers and plastics), and minerals products. ISP also makes waterproofing agents, moisturizers, and preservatives for personal care products such as sunscreen and hair care products. The family of the company's late chairman, Samuel Heyman, owns ISP.
Sample Overview & HistoryKey Numbers from Hoover's UK
Key financials for International Specialty Products, Inc.
| Company Type | Private |
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| Fiscal Year-End | December |
| 2007 Sales (mil.) | £801.1 (est.) |
| 1-Year Sales Growth | 6.7% (est.) |
| 2007 Employees | 3,300 |
| 1-Year Employee Growth | 6.5% |
Key People from Hoover's UK
Key people and executives for International Specialty Products, Inc.
| Chairman | Samuel J. (Sam) Heyman (Subscribers see complete biographies -- view sample)
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| President and CEO | Sunil Kumar Connect to this executive |
| Manager Advertising and Communications | Lisa Porter Connect to this executive |
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