Hawkins, Inc.
Chemical ManufacturingMinnesota, United States501-1000 Employees
Hawkins, Inc. is a chemical manufacturer founded in 1938 and based in Roseville, Minnesota. It specializes in water treatment and specialty ingredients, formulating, manufacturing, distributing and blending products for customers across its Water Treatment, Food & Health Sciences, and Industrial Solutions segments. The company serves thousands of water treatment facilities, manufacturers, food and dairy producers, and research laboratories, supplying a range of chemicals including potassium carbonate, chlorine, and FCC-grade citrates and phosphates. With a sizable workforce, Hawkins positions itself as a full-service supplier that emphasizes technical expertise, teamwork, safety, profitability, and responsible care for the environment and local communities. In 2026 it expanded its footprint in Nebraska and Iowa through the acquisition of Aqua-Chem, Inc.