Lubrizol Corporation

Lubrizol Corporation is a specialty chemicals and advanced materials company founded in 1928. It develops sustainable solutions and works directly with customers across several industries, among them specialty chemicals for the transportation and mobility sector, medical-grade materials for healthcare, and engineered ingredients used in personal care product formulations. The company's technical work spans specialty chemicals, materials science, chemical engineering, medical-grade materials development, personal care ingredient formulation and research into sustainable solutions.

The business employs nearly 8,000 people across more than 100 locations worldwide. It is a wholly owned subsidiary of Berkshire Hathaway, and operates in the transportation and mobility, healthcare, personal care, specialty chemicals and consumer products sectors. The company traces its origins to a transportation pioneer of 1928 and describes itself as combining nearly a century of expertise with the practices of a modern organisation.

Lubrizol places emphasis on collaboration across disciplines and borders, and states that it values inclusion, sustainability and continuous learning. Employees work hand-in-hand with customers, and the company reports that it seeks to empower staff to make meaningful contributions in a collaborative environment where diverse perspectives inform innovation. It describes a shared purpose of delivering sustainable solutions that advance mobility, improve wellbeing and enhance modern life, with career growth offered alongside technical work.