General Info

Founded in 1926, Houghton Chemical Corporation is a family-owned and operated distribution and manufacturing company that serves the Northeastern region of the United States. The company provides chemicals and chemical-related products. It supports many industry and trade organizations, including NACD, Responsible Distribution Program, ASTM Association of Water Technology, ASHRAE, National Paint & Coatings Association and DCAT. Internal growth has expanded its automotive antifreeze, hydronic heat transfer fluids and water treatment business through the acquisition of certain MacArthur Petroleum, Elco Solvents, American Chemicals and Novick Chemical assets. Houghton Chemical Corporation is headquartered in Boston and supplies industrial chemicals and alcohols throughout New England.