Our Businesses
Solve Today. Shape Tomorrow.
At Balchem, we’re committed to finding innovative solutions to some of the most complex problems facing the nutrition, health, and food markets. In order to effectively serve your customers, you need a partner who can not only speak the language of your industry but also helps you to deliver consistent results. This commitment to our customers is what has allowed us to continue to grow and expand while delivering our own results for our stakeholders.
Our Business Segments
Our diversified business portfolio delivers trusted, innovative, and science-based solutions to our global customers. Balchem consists of three business segments: Human Nutrition & Health, Animal Nutrition & Health, and Specialty Products.
Human Nutrition & Health
Balchem Human Nutrition & Health products positively impact the lives of countless consumers daily, from coffee creamers, muffins and cereals that inspire the morning to nutritional supplements that help provide the focus and vitality you need to get through the day. Balchem pioneered and built the markets for choline and chelated minerals, verified by hundreds of studies on our products. We lead in technology that reduces food waste through encapsulated preservation. We perfected the caramel swirls in ice cream that changed the game in frozen desserts. We improve the taste, nutrition profile, and mouthfeel of sports drinks and snacks to make them taste better to help you perform.
Animal Nutrition & Health
Balchem Animal Nutrition & Health is the global leader in choline production, mineral chelation and nutrient encapsulation technology. With a growing portfolio of nutrition products and a dedication to innovation and industry sustainability, Balchem is leading the charge to meet the nutritional needs of ruminants, monogastrics and companion animals. Our expertise in manufacturing, research and precision nutrition means you can trust Balchem to deliver the nutrients your animals require, the level of purity consumers demand and the return on investment necessary to stay competitive.
Specialty Products
Our Specialty Products business segment consists of Performance Gases and Plant Nutrition business units. Our Performance Gases business specializes in the packaging and global distribution of select gases, especially Ethylene Oxide, for sterilization of medical devices, Propylene Oxide for spice and nutmeat fumigation and many other applications. We have the packaging and distribution know-how to ensure the safe delivery of these products. Our Plant Nutrition business provides Metalosate® brand chelated minerals to the agricultural market worldwide, enabling growers to improve the yield and quality of their crops.
Oil & Gas Markets
Additional Products
Balchem offers solutions using choline, choline derivatives, and methylamines for various applications, including as a component for hydraulic fracking and drilling fluids for shale oil and natural gas wells. Our products offer effective, economical and environmentally friendly alternatives for clay stabilization.