Description

H&R GmbH & Co. KGaA specializes in the production and distribution of chemical and pharmaceutical raw materials, alongside the creation of precision injection-molded plastic components. The company's operations are structured into three distinct divisions: ChemPharm Refining, ChemPharm Sales, and Plastics. Within the ChemPharm Refining division, H&R focuses on producing and supplying a range of petroleum-derived specialty products. These include paraffins, white oils, plasticizers, base oils, and lubricants, in addition to processing feedstocks and supplying bunker fuels. Meanwhile, the ChemPharm Sales segment is responsible for the processing and widespread distribution of various chemical products, such as plasticizers, wax emulsions, paraffins, and other specialized derivatives of crude oil. The Plastics division concentrates on the development, fabrication, and marketing of high-precision plastic components. These are primarily utilized across sectors like medical technology and the automotive industry, among others. Beyond its core offerings, H&R also supplies a diverse portfolio of products. This encompasses items such as petroleum jellies, various motor and process oils, cable filling compounds, waxes for ozone protection, essential raw materials for cosmetics and pharmaceuticals, mineral oils, and materials for construction insulation. Established in 1919, the firm maintains its headquarters in Salzbergen, Germany. It underwent a name change from H&R Aktiengesellschaft to its current designation, H&R GmbH & Co. KGaA, in August 2016. The organization operates as a subsidiary of H&R Komplementär GmbH.