Private company

Genovique Specialties Corporation

American chemical company based in Illinois1

Genovique Specialties Corporation was a Rosemont, Illinois based chemical company formed in 2005 by Arsenal Capital Partners out of the Velsicol Chemical business unit, which manufactured benzoic acid, sodium benzoate and specialty plasticizers. Its sites included Chestertown, Md., Kohtla-Järve, Estonia, and its joint venture in Wuhan, China. In 2010 Genovique Specialties was purchased by Eastman Chemical Company.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

Genovique Specialties Corporation was a Rosemont, Illinois based chemical company formed in 2005 by Arsenal Capital Partners out of the Velsicol Chemical business unit, which manufactured benzoic acid, sodium benzoate and specialty plasticizers. Its sites included Chestertown, Md., Kohtla-Järve, Estonia, and its joint venture in Wuhan, China.2

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