Welcome to Omya in China
Omya is a leading global producer of essential minerals and a worldwide distributor of specialty materials.
Founded in Switzerland in 1884, we now employ 9,000 people across 160 locations in 50 countries. For more than 140 years, we have positively influenced people’s lives by developing solutions to everyday challenges that are practical, efficient, and sustainable. Omya provides added-value products and services from responsibly sourced materials to meet the needs of current and future generations.
Since our rapid growth in the Chinese market began in 1997, we have been proudly serving our valued customers with high-quality minerals and distributed chemicals. Today, we operate six dry plants and fifteen onsite plants, with a combined annual capacity exceeding 3 million tons. Innovation and sustainability are the keys to our success in China. They enable us to help our customers enhance product performance, optimize overall costs, and build strong, win-win business partnerships.