FMC CORP
FMC Corporation is an American chemical manufacturing company headquartered in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, which originated as an insecticide producer in 1883 and later diversified into other industries. In 1941 at the beginning of U.S. direct involvement in WWII, the company received a contract to design and build amphibious tracked landing vehicles for the United States Department of War, and afterwards the company continued to diversify its products. FMC employs 7,000 people worldwide, and had gross revenues of US$4.7 billion in 2018.
Basic company information
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- Business sectors
- chemical industry [1]
- Company / filing name
- FMC CORP [2]
- Headquarters location
- BNY Mellon Center [1]
- Founded
- 1883 [1]
- Legal form
- Delaware corporation [1]
- Official website
- www.fmc.com ↗ [1]
- ISIN (reported securities)
- US3024913036 [1]
- CIK
- 37785 [2]
- Country in background record
- United States [1]
- Symbols / exchanges
- FMC (NYSE) [2]
Company positioning and business
FMC Corporation is an American chemical manufacturing company headquartered in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, which originated as an insecticide producer in 1883 and later diversified into other industries. In 1941 at the beginning of U.S. direct involvement in WWII, the company received a contract to design and build amphibious tracked landing vehicles for the United States Department of War, and afterwards the company continued to diversify its products. FMC employs 7,000 people worldwide, and had gross revenues of US$4.7 billion in 2018. [3]
Background text: Wikipedia contributors, FMC Corporation. Selected introductory paragraphs, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Official filing data is cited separately.
Financial year, securities and disclosures
Listed securities: FMC (NYSE). Multiple symbols may represent different share classes or securities of the same registrant. [2]
History and key events
Founding / inception date recorded in Wikidata. [1]
Financial results and regulatory disclosures
No individual financial documents have been indexed yet. Open the source to consult company disclosures. [2]
Related entities and concepts
Frequently asked questions
When was FMC CORP founded?
Founded: 1883. The linked source provides the background record. [1]
Where is the headquarters of FMC CORP?
Headquarters location: BNY Mellon Center. The linked source provides the background record. [1]
Which business sectors are recorded for FMC CORP?
Business sectors: chemical industry. The linked source provides the background record. [1]
Sources and review dates
- Wikidata — company background record (CC0) ↗
- Company identity and profile data ↗
- Wikipedia contributors — FMC Corporation (CC BY-SA 4.0) ↗
Reviewed 23 October 2026. Financial periods and historical event dates are shown separately. Figures reflect their stated source dates; this page is not a live quote or investment recommendation.