Hawkins Inc

Hawkins Inc. operates as a specialty chemical and ingredients company in the United States. It operates through three segments: Industrial Water Treatment and Health and Nutrition. The Industrial segment offers industrial chemicals products and services to agriculture chemical processing electronics energy food pharmaceutical and plating industries. This segment manufactures sodium hypochlorite and agricultural products as well as various food-grade and pharmaceutical products such as liquid phosphates lactates and other blended products; and receives stores and distributes various chemicals comprising liquid caustic soda sulfuric acid hydrochloric acid urea phosphoric acid aqua ammonia and potassium hydroxide. It also repackages water treatment chemicals and bulk industrial chemicals; and performs custom blending of chemicals. The Water Treatment segment provides chemicals products equipment services and solutions for potable water municipal and industrial wastewater industrial process water non-residential swimming pool water and agriculture water. The Health and Nutrition segment offers ingredient distribution processing and formulation solutions to manufacturers of nutraceutical functional food and beverage personal care dietary supplement and other nutritional food and health and wellness products. Its products portfolio includes minerals vitamins and amino acids excipients joint products botanicals and herbs sweeteners and enzymes. The company was founded in 1938 and is headquartered in Roseville Minnesota.