DuPont de Nemours (NYSE: DD) is a global science and engineering company that develops and supplies specialty materials, chemicals and industrial biosciences for a wide range of markets. Headquartered in Wilmington, Delaware, the company traces its origins to 1802 and has evolved through more than two centuries of innovation. In recent history DuPont participated in a major combination with Dow Chemical and subsequent reorganization that refocused the company on differentiated, specialty businesses built around science-based solutions.
DuPont’s operations center on advanced materials and technologies used by manufacturers and OEMs in industries such as transportation, electronics, construction, industrial manufacturing and worker safety. Its portfolio includes engineered polymers, high-performance fibers and fabrics, protective materials, surface and architectural solutions, and specialty coatings and adhesives. Well-known technologies that originate from DuPont’s research include high-strength aramid fibers and flame-resistant materials used in personal protection, as well as engineered surfaces and films used in building and consumer applications.
The company supports global customers with research and development, manufacturing and technical services across North America, Europe, Asia and other international markets. DuPont emphasizes collaboration with industry partners to tailor formulations and materials to end-use requirements, including applications in automotive lightweighting, semiconductor and electronics manufacturing, infrastructure and packaging. Its business model combines product innovation, application engineering and supply-chain capabilities to serve both large industrial clients and specialty markets.
DuPont maintains a long-standing focus on research-driven product development, safety and sustainability as part of its corporate strategy. The company’s operations are overseen by an executive management team and board of directors that guide investment in R&D, manufacturing footprint and commercial initiatives aimed at delivering specialized, high-value solutions to a diverse global customer base.