Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile S.A. (SQM) is a publicly traded company in the Basic Materials sector, operating within the Chemicals - Specialty industry. The company is headquartered in Santiago de Chile, Chile. The current CEO is Ricardo Ramos Rodríguez.
SQM has IPO date of 1993-09-21, 8,344 full-time employees, listed on the NYSE, a market capitalization of $25.4B.
Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile S.A. (SQM) is a leading global producer of specialty chemicals and minerals headquartered in Santiago, Chile. The company manufactures and distributes specialty plant nutrients including potassium nitrate and sodium nitrate, iodine and iodine derivatives for pharmaceutical and industrial applications, lithium compounds for battery electrochemistry and other industrial uses, and potassium chloride and sulfate for agricultural markets. SQM serves customers across agriculture, pharmaceuticals, electronics, and industrial sectors through operations spanning Chile, Latin America, Europe, North America, Asia, and other international markets. Founded in 1968, the company has established itself as a key supplier of critical specialty chemicals and fertilizers globally.
