W R Grace Pte Ltd

W R Grace Pte Ltd, a global leader in specialty chemicals, is a manufacturer, trading company, wholesaler, and service company based in Columbia, US. Established in 1854, the company has grown to employ between 2,001 and 5,000 people, with approximately 600 employees at its global headquarters in Columbia, Maryland. Grace specializes in high-performance chemicals and science-based solutions, with a strong focus on catalysts and synthetic silicas. Their product portfolio includes Fluid Catalytic Cracking (FCC) Catalysts for transportation fuels, Polyethylene and Polypropylene Catalysts, Silica Matting Agents (such as SYLOID® MX Silica), Adsorbents, and Fine Chemicals. These materials are utilized across various industries including refining, plastics, pharmaceuticals, food, and construction, with offerings like concrete admixtures, waterproofing, and fireproofing materials. Grace operates a factory and holds a leading market position for over 80 percent of its sales in catalysts and silica-based materials. The company emphasizes innovation, R&D, and global reach, with operations and offices worldwide, and is involved in international trade.