Kemira Oyj (1KEMI)

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https://www.kemira.com

Kemira Oyj is a Finnish chemical industry group founded in 1920 and headquartered in Helsinki, specializing in sustainable chemical solutions for water-intensive industries. The company operates primarily through two main segments: Pulp & Paper, which develops additives, biocides, preservatives, and other chemicals for pulp, paper, board, tissue, and fiber-based materials production; and Industry & Water, offering coagulants, polymers, flocculants, and water treatment chemicals for municipal utilities, energy, mining, food production, and industrial processes. Kemira serves customers across Europe, the Middle East, Africa, the Americas, and Asia-Pacific, employing around 4,700 people worldwide with research centers in Espoo, Shanghai, and Atlanta. Its solutions optimize resource efficiency, reduce water consumption and environmental impact, enhance product quality, and support regulatory compliance through innovative chemistry, digital services like KemConnect, and a focus on renewable products. As a leader in water chemistry, Kemira plays a key role in enabling circular economies and sustainable practices in pulp & paper, water treatment, and industrial sectors.