delivering significant environmental, social and economic performance benefits to a variety of industrial and institutional customers. Our products and services are used in water treatment applications to prevent corrosion, contamination and the buildup of harmful deposits, or in production processes to enhance process efficiency, extend asset life and improve our customers' end products. We help our customers reduce energy, water and other natural resource consumption while minimizing their environmental releases and improving their bottom line.

Through our sales, service, research and marketing team of more than 7,000 technically trained professionals, we serve more than 70,000 customer locations in more than 130 countries. We focus on providing our customers with sustainable, technologically advanced, engineered solutions and services

At Nalco, we reach new corporate milestones every day. Since our founding in 1928, our success has been defined by key traits - a commitment to innovation, on-site service, and corporate citizenship - that have helped us become the leading water treatment and process improvement company in the world.