Sociedad Química y Minera

Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile S.A
Company typeSociedad Anónima
ISINUS8336351056(ADR)
IndustryChemicals and mining
FoundedJune 11, 1968 (1968-06-11)
HeadquartersSantiago, Chile
Key people
Ricardo Ramos (CEO)
Products
Revenue US$2.86 billion (2021)
US$927 million (2021)
US$592 million (2021)
Total assets US$7.04 billion (2021)
Total equity US$3.22 billion (2021)
Number of employees
6,081 (December 2021)
Websitewww.sqm.com

Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile (SQM) is a Chilean chemical company and a supplier of plant nutrients, iodine, lithium and industrial chemicals. It is the world's biggest lithium producer.

SQM's natural resources and its main production facilities are located in the Atacama Desert in Tarapacá and Antofagasta regions.