Olin Corp.
Industry Group: Chemicals
Country/Region: United States of America
Identifier: NYS:OLN
Olin Corp manufactures and sells a variety of chemicals and chemical-based products. The company organizes itself into three segments based on the product type. The Chlor alkali products and Vinyls segment, which generates the majority of revenue, sells chlorine and caustic soda, which are used in a variety of industries including cosmetics, textiles, crop protection, and fire protection products. The Epoxy segment sells epoxy resins used in paints and coatings. The Winchester segment sells sporting ammunition and ammunition accessories under the Winchester brand. The majority of revenue comes from the United States.
ESG Risk Rating
Ranking
Industry Group (1st = lowest risk)
Chemicals 505 out of 564
Universe
Global Universe 14470 out of 15620
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20.4
Medium
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25.1
Medium
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High
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| Olin Corp. |
40.9
Severe
|
505 out of 564 |
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