BALCHEM CORP.
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Company Overview
Balchem Corp. was incorporated in 1967. It is actively involved in developing, manufacturing and distributing products and ingredients for nutritional, food, pharmaceutical, animal health, medical device sterilization, plant nutrition, and industrial markets. Balchem operates through three segments: Human Nutrition and Health, Animal Nutrition and Health, and Specialty Products.
Human Nutrition and Health: This segment delivers innovative nutritional solutions to enhance overall health and wellness. Balchem utilizes advanced technologies, including microencapsulation, to protect and deliver nutrients effectively. This approach ensures that active ingredients remain stable and are released appropriately, maximizing their efficacy and benefits. The company’s offerings in this sector include vitamins, minerals, and other essential nutrients that support various health needs.
Animal Nutrition and Health: Balchem provides specialized products designed to improve the health and productivity of livestock and pets. This segment employs proprietary chelation technology to enhance the bioavailability of minerals in animal feed, leading to better nutrient absorption and overall animal performance. The company’s solutions help address nutritional deficiencies, improve growth rates, and support animal health across a range of species, including cattle, poultry, and pets.
Specialty Products: This segment encompasses diverse products customized for specific industrial and technological applications. Balchem’s expertise in microencapsulation technology extends beyond nutrition, offering solutions for sectors such as plant nutrition and medical device sterilization. This technology ensures the controlled release of active ingredients and provides enhanced performance and stability in various applications.
Balchem’s commitment to innovation and quality is reflected in its ongoing investment in research and development. The company continuously seeks to advance its technological capabilities and expand its product offerings to meet evolving market demands. Its proprietary technologies, including chelation and microencapsulation, differentiate it from competitors and enable it to provide high-value solutions across its diverse markets.
The company delivers its nutritional products through microencapsulation. It has a proprietary chelation technology that is used in animal nutrition products.
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Company's Business Segments
- Human Nutrition and Health : Dietary Supplements, Food Fortification Products, Encapsulated Ingredients, Flavor, Color, Texture, Flavor & Sensory Systems, Functional & Nutritional Powders Products, Extruded & Texturized Protein
- Animal Nutrition and Health : Chelated Minerals, Chlorine, Gut Health, Pet Food, Rumen-Protected Nutrients
- Specialty Products : Performance Gases, Plant Nutrition
Applications/End User Industries
- Food and Beverage
- Animal Nutrition and Health
- Human Nutrition and Health
- Pharmaceuticals
- Industrial Applications
- Refrigeration
- Agriculture
