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ARCH CHEMICALS, INC. is a specialty chemicals manufacturer which supplies value added products and services to several industries on a worldwide basis, including the consumer products and the semiconductor industries.The principal businesses in which the Company competes are microelectronic chemicals, water chemicals and performance chemicals. The Company's ability and willingness to provide superior levels of technical customer support, the manufacturing flexibility of many of its facilities, and the cultivation of close customer relationships are the common skills on which the Company relies in servicing its global markets and customers. The Company's principal products and services fall within three businesses: microelectronic chemicals; water chemicals and performance chemicals. Microelectronic Chemicals The Company manufactures and supplies a range of products and services to semiconductor manufacturers and to flat panel display manufacturers throughout the world. Water Chemicals The Company manufactures and sells chemicals and distributes equipment on a worldwide basis for the sanitization and recreational use of residential and commercial pool water, and the purification of potable water. Performance Chemicals The Company's performance chemicals business consists of the
manufacture and sale of a broad range of products with diverse end uses. The
performance chemicals sold by the Company are critical to the performance and
value of the customer's end use products. Customers include industry leaders
such as Procter & Gamble, Unilever and Uniroyal. |