Better results. Less chemistry.™
Why Hubbard-Hall
Chemistry and Expertise for Manufacturing’s Toughest Problems
With roots from 1849, Hubbard-Hall’s mission is to help manufacturers tackle complex surface finishing and wastewater treatment problems. Combining 6 generations of family leadership, 4 strategically located facilities, and a 99.8% product consistency goal, we are performance-driven and customer-focused. We develop, service, and supply our line of specialty chemicals for ferrous and non-ferrous metals which include solvent & aqueous cleaners, pre-treatment chemistries, functional coatings, corrosion inhibitors, plating & electroless nickel products, as well as chemistry and biologics for wastewater treatment.
A Commitment to Adaptation and Innovation
At Hubbard-Hall, we’ve always had a keen eye on the future.
Since 1849, Hubbard-Hall has consistently evolved to meet the changing needs of the world around us. What began as a humble corner drugstore in Waterbury has transformed into a dynamic business that has always been at the forefront of industrial progress. As the economy shifted and industrial demands grew, so did we—expanding our facilities and offerings for over 175 years.
Our commitment to innovation is reflected in our history, from building an anode factory to pioneering advancements in metal finishing.
A Legacy of Family Values and Integrity
At Hubbard-Hall, we’re proud to be a sixth-generation family business, What has always set us apart is our commitment to family values. Integrity, responsibility, and a deep sense of duty toward our employees and our community have been guiding principles throughout our history. We believe in running Hubbard-Hall as a business driven by these values – ensuring that we not only succeed financially but also give back to the communities that support us.
Our focus is on building a business that stands the test of time – one that benefits our employees, our customers, and our community.
"I want to run a business that leaves the planet better than how we found it."
- Molly Kellogg, President/CEO
How can we best support our customers?
By your side – and tank-side – we are committed to be our customer’s best supplier.
Hubbard-Hall chemistry can be found everywhere, from the simplest household items to the most advanced technologies. As one of the nation’s most experienced chemical distributors and manufacturers, Hubbard-Hall reliably handles over 5,000 commodity and specialty chemicals for a wide variety of industrial applications.
At Hubbard-Hall, our commitment to fostering deep, lasting relationships with our customers is what sets us apart. We aim to be your trusted partner, ready to sit at the table when critical decisions about process changes arise. Our commitment is to be by your side, tank-side, working together to solve your challenges.
Leading with Purpose: Sustainability & ESG
Sustainability is more than just a buzzword – it’s a responsibility.
At Hubbard-Hall, we recognize the growing importance of sustainability and Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) practices. Our journey towards sustainability includes setting ambitious goals to minimize our environmental impact. While we are still refining our targets, a key priority is to measure our carbon footprint and develop actionable strategies to reduce or offset it. We acknowledge that transporting chemicals and water has an environmental impact, and we are determined to address these challenges in the most sustainable way possible.
Over the next five to ten years, sustainability will be our top priority. We are focused on setting clear, measurable goals and executing strategies that ensure we remain a positive force in our community and a responsible steward of our planet.
Community Service – It’s in Our DNA
At Hubbard-Hall, we believe in making a difference in the communities where we live and work. Community service is an integral part of our corporate culture. Employees are encouraged to participate in community service individually and as part of company initiatives. In their personal time, our employees support local schools and international exchange programs, coach youth sports and contribute to their church communities.
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If you are curious, entrepreneurial, and biased to action, come work for us. Our culture is one of candor and courage, and a drive to be better every day. Explore opportunities for growth and career development at Hubbard-Hall.
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