The Shepherd Chemical Company was founded in 1916 with a single goal - to manufacture the highest quality Specialty Chemicals that meet the needs of our customers in an ever-changing marketplace. For over 90 years The Shepherd Chemical Company has focused on custom chemical solutions. Today we are a leading manufacturer of Inorganic Metal Salts and Organic Metal Chemicals to the global marketplace.
Shepherd's products find their way into every facet of our daily lives. These chemical products enhance the performance of the products we use and our environment. Our metal salts and metal salt solutions are used in a range of industrial catalyst applications resulting in more efficient operations and cleaner feedstocks. Our battery materials are used in advanced energy storage technologies which promote more efficient utilization of the natural resources used to satisfy society’s energy needs. Our Metal Organics products are widely used to improve the safety and adhesion of components within radial tires. The uses and applications of Shepherd’s products cover a broad range including lubricants, electronics, pigments, personal care, metal finishing, nutrient supplements, and polymer additives.
Throughout the company’s history and into the future we are guided by the company’s commitment to enhance lives through our actions and core purpose.