Hawkins is a vertically integrated chemical and ingredient supplier. It does more than distribute chemicals: it formulates, blends, and manufactures products for its customers. The company operates in three main segments—Industrial, Water Treatment, and Health and Nutrition—delivering tailored solutions for municipal water purification, industrial processes, and food/dietary ingredients. Its approach combines in-house production with distribution to control quality and respond quickly to customer needs. Hawkins grows through strategic acquisitions that expand its water-treatment capabilities and geographic reach. After an IPO in 1972, the company has remained a public, family-influenced business led by the Hawkins family, aiming to provide reliable, long-term supply-chain solutions to its customers.
Company Size
201-500
Company Stage
IPO
Headquarters
Rockville, Maryland
Founded
1938
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