Borchers Employee Directory
Chemical ManufacturingOhio, United States201-500 Employees
Borchers is a chemical manufacturing company that focuses on coating additives and specialty catalysts, delivering formulations that enhance coatings across diverse chemistries, applications, and end markets. Headquartered in Westlake, Ohio, the firm operates as part of Milliken & Co.'s chemical division since 2020. As a mid-sized organization, Borchers concentrates on practical solutions that strengthen product performance and process efficiency for its customers. Its customers include coating formulators and manufacturers in automotive, packaging, and insulation sectors, seeking improved durability, safety, and appearance. The portfolio includes environmentally friendly alternatives to toxic metals used in alkyd coatings, and catalysts employed in polyurethane systems and other applications. A notable recent development is the May 2026 launch of Borchi Gen 0311, a high-molecular-weight wetting and dispersing agent for solventborne polyurethane coatings.