Hexion

Hexion Inc. is a specialty chemical company based in Columbus, Ohio, established in 2005 through the merger of several companies. It focuses on producing thermoset resins and related specialty products for a wide range of industries globally. Hexion operates through two main divisions: the Epoxy, Phenolic and Coating Resins Division and the Forest Products Division. The company offers a diverse product portfolio that includes adhesives, coatings, composite materials, and resins. These products are used in various applications such as construction, automotive, agriculture, and fire safety. Hexion is committed to innovation and sustainability, investing in advanced research and development facilities to enhance its product offerings. Notable products include fire-resistant solutions like the ArmorBuilt™ wrap and the EcoBind® ultra-low emitting resin technology. Hexion's legacy spans over 150 years, reflecting a strong focus on community and technological advancement.

Chemicals Columbus, United States Founded 1899 ~1,004 employees

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Employees
1,004
+1.7% in the 3 months to Sep 2026
Revenue / employee
$2.5M
Revenue ~$2.5B
12-month attrition
8.1%
Tech: 9.5%
H1B filings, FY2026
4
Sponsors visas

Headcount trend

Hexion went from 923 employees in Oct 2024 to 1,004 in Sep 2026. Apr to Sep 2026: 69 people joined, 20 left.

Org structure

Headcount by department

Other458
Operations224
Engineering98
Finance93
Sales63
HR28
Success21
Marketing9

Salaries at Hexion

All salaries

6 salary profiles in India

Pay by level, gender and ethnicity · US salaries

H-1B sponsorship

H-1B Sponsorship Limited
H-1B Filings by Department
Engineering7
Operations3
Sales2

The department split adds up all the years listed above. FY2026 alone: 4 filings.

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Hexion FAQ

How many employees does Hexion have?

Hexion has about 1,004 employees, up 1.7% over the 3 months to Sep 2026.

Does Hexion sponsor H1B visas?

Yes. Hexion filed 4 H1B (LCA) applications in FY2026, according to the latest U.S. Department of Labor disclosures. Most of them were for Engineering roles.

What is Hexion's revenue per employee?

Hexion makes about $2.5M in revenue per employee, based on $2.51B annual revenue and 1,004 employees.

How much does Hexion pay?

6figr has 6 salary profiles for Hexion in India and 5 in the US, with pay broken down by role, level and gender on the Hexion salaries page. See Hexion salaries in India

Data from Company Prospectus, DOL LCA disclosures, WARN notices and 6figr salary profiles.