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What is Stepan today in terms of business, number of employees, turnover?

Since our founding in 1932 by Alfred C. Stepan, Jr., Stepan Company has grown to $2 billion in sales, 2,200 employees and 18 manufacturing locations worldwide, with 14 research and development centers in all operational regions. 

Stepan is a leading merchant producer of surfactants, which are the key ingredients in consumer and industrial cleaning compounds, and in agricultural, construction and oilfield solutions. Stepan offers a full line of anionic, cationic, nonionic and amphoteric surfactants, as well as surfactant blends and specialty esters. Stepan is also a leading supplier of polyurethane polyols used in the expanding thermal insulation market and C.A.S.E. industries. We also manufacture ...