Since the 1940’s, we started off as
Union Carbide, OSi Specialties, Witco, Crompton, GE
Silicones and now as Momentive Performance
Materials. The new Momentive is a global leader in
specialty chemicals and materials, with a broad
range of advanced specialty products that help
industrial and consumer companies support and
improve everyday life. We use our broad technology
portfolio to deliver tailored solutions to meet the
diverse needs of the customers around the world. The
new Momentive was formed in 2010 through the
combination of Momentive and Hexion. The combination
creates an industry powerhouse with 117 production
facilities, more than 10,000 associates, pro forma
annualized sales of approximately $7.5 billion. The
new Momentive is one of the world’s largest
specialty chemicals and materials enterprises with
it’s strategic focus on fast-growing regions
including the BRIC countries (Brazil, Russia, India
and China).