Stepan Company (SCL) NYSE

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Stepan Company

Address

1101 Skokie Boulevard

Northbrook, IL 60062

United States of America

Phone

847 446 7500

Sector

Basic Materials

Industry

Chemicals - Specialty

Employees

2396

First IPO Date

March 17, 1992

Key Executives

NameTitlePayYear Born
Mr. Luis E. RojoPresident, Chief Executive Officer & Director691,9631973
Mr. Samuel S. HinrichsenVice President & Interim Chief Financial Officer320,1791980
Mr. Matthew John EakenVice President & Corporate Controller369,1891963
Mr. Robert J. Haire Jr.Executive Vice President of Supply Chain593,5981973
Dr. Jason Scott Keiper Ph.D.Vice President and Chief Technology & Sustainability Officer01974
Ms. Erica HookerDirector of Talent Management & Interim Chief Human Resources Officer0N/A
David B. MattinglyVice President and Chief Compliance & Risk Officer0N/A
Kamel ArankiInterim General Counsel & Interim Assistant Secretary0N/A

Description

Stepan Company, together with its subsidiaries, produces and sells specialty and intermediate chemicals to other manufacturers for use in various end products. It operates through three segments: Surfactants, Polymers, and Specialty Products. The Surfactants segment offers surfactants that are used as principal ingredients in consumer and industrial cleaning products, including detergents for washing clothes, dishes, carpets, and floors and walls, as well as shampoos and body washes; and other applications, such as fabric softeners, germicidal quaternary compounds, disinfectants, and lubricating ingredients. Its surfactants are also used in various applications, including emulsifiers for spreading agricultural products; and industrial applications comprising latex systems, plastics, and composites. The Polymers segment provides polyurethane polyols that are used in the manufacture of rigid foam for thermal insulation in the construction industry, as well as a base raw material for coatings, adhesives, sealants, and elastomers (CASE); polyester resins, including liquid and powdered products, which are used in CASE applications; and phthalic anhydride that is used in unsaturated polyester resins, alkyd resins, and plasticizers for applications in construction materials, as well as components of automotive, boating, and other consumer products. The Specialty Products segment offers flavors, emulsifiers, and solubilizers for use in food, flavoring, nutritional supplement, and pharmaceutical applications. It serves in the United States, France, Poland, the United Kingdom, Brazil, Mexico, and internationally. Stepan Company was founded in 1932 and is headquartered in Northbrook, Illinois.