
Orion Engineered Carbons S.A., together with its subsidiaries, manufactures and sells carbon black products in Germany, the United States, South Korea, Brazil, China, South Africa, the rest of Europe, and internationally. It operates in two segments, Specialty Carbon Black and Rubber Carbon Black. The company offers post-treated specialty carbon black grades for coatings and printing applications; high purity carbon black grades for the fiber industry; and conductive carbon black grades for polymers, coatings, and battery electrodes. It also provides rubber carbon black products for applications in mechanical rubber goods under the PUREX brand, as well as in tires under the ECORAX brand name. The company was formerly known as Orion Engineered Carbons S.à r.l. and changed its name to Orion Engineered Carbons S.A. in July 2014. Orion Engineered Carbons S.A. was founded in 1862 and is headquartered in Senningerberg, Luxembourg.
Orion Engineered Carbons S.A. trades as OEC on NYSE. The company is classified in Basic Materials / Chemicals - Specialty and reports in USD.
The current profile places the business in Chemicals - Specialty. This section is intended to summarize the operating segments, products, geographies, and main revenue lines from official filings.
Latest available fiscal data shows $1.81B of revenue and -$70.10M of net income.
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Current signals to investigate include market capitalization of $378.93M, beta of 0.98, and return on equity of -18.2%.
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OEC currently shows total debt of $979.50M and beta of 0.98. Missing data should be treated as a research gap, not as low risk.
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Recent filings to review: 10-Q (2026-05-06 00:00:00), 8-K (2026-05-06 00:00:00), 4 (2026-05-01 00:00:00), 4 (2026-05-01 00:00:00).
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Company website: https://www.orioncarbons.com
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