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W. R. Grace and Company

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American chemical company

Grace is an American chemical business based in Columbia, Maryland. It produces specialty chemicals and specialty materials in two divisions: Performance Catalyst Solutions and Material Technologies.3 From Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0

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Last updated Oct 16, 2026.

Overview

1854Founded1

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  • TickerGRA on NYSE1
  • Industryspecialty chemicals1
  • HeadquartersColumbia1
  • Founded inLima1
  • Websitewww.grace.com
  • Legal formDelaware corporation1
  • Incorporated inDE5
  • Business address7500 Grace Drive, Columbia, Md 210445
  • Filer categoryLarge accelerated filer5

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Grace is an American chemical business based in Columbia, Maryland. It produces specialty chemicals and specialty materials in two divisions: Performance Catalyst Solutions and Material Technologies.3

The story

Founded by William Russell Grace in 1854, in Lima.1

Leadership

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Subsidiaries and ownership

Also owns

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Acquisitions

  1. 1983Acquired Applebee's1
  2. 1978Acquired Orchard Supply Hardware1
  3. 1952Acquired Foster & Kleiser1
  4. Succeeded Davison Chemical1

Former names

  • GRACE SPECIALTY CHEMICALS INCMar 30, 1998 to Apr 6, 19985

Timeline

  1. Jan 2, 1990Went public Listed on NYSE1
  2. 1854Founded Founded in Lima1

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