Orion Engineered Carbons SA Overview
Company Headquarters: London, UK
Founded: 2011
Workforce: ~1,475
Company Working: Orion Engineered Carbons SA is a leading global manufacturer & supplier of carbon black, a solid form of carbon manufactured as pellets or powder. The company has two business segments: rubber carbon black and specialty carbon black. It offers specialty carbon black for various applications in coating systems, polymers, printing systems, and special applications such as battery, ceramics, foundry, non-woven, and graphite molded parts. It has four innovative centers in three regions: Europe, North America, and Asia-Pacific. Also, it has 14 manufacturing facilities present worldwide. The company has a major presence in Germany, the United States, South Korea, China, Brazil, and South Africa, and Germany holds the dominant market share in terms of revenue.
Strategy
Orion Engineered Carbons SA is a carbon black specialist with a group of passionate people of carbon black. The company’s passion is founded on being responsible for both capital and natural resources. The company is working towards a sustainable path to reduce carbon emissions and enable businesses to transition to a low-carbon economy. In a long long, it is working towards three core megatrends as a strategy: decarbonization, circulatory economy, and electrification. The company has been awarded the Gold Medal by EcoVadis, one of the world's most trusted sustainability ratings in 2022, and the Gold Medal placed Orion among the top 3% of companies assessed by EcoVadis. Also, it is focusing on the global expansion of production facilities to meet the increasing demand for carbon black, especially in Asia-pacific, Europe, and North America
