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Prayon

  • Engis, Walloon Region
  • 1001-5000
    • Chemical
    • and 1 others

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  • Chemical
  • Pharmaceutical/Biotech
  • Engis and +12 other locations
  • 1001-5000 collaborators

About us

What we do: Prayon is a global leader in phosphorus chemistry, manufacturing a wide range of phosphate and fluorine solutions used in food, industrial applications (such as water treatment, electronics, and coatings), fertilizers, and pharmaceuticals. Our expertise covers the production of purified phosphoric acid, phosphate salts, and specialized products for sectors including horticulture, baking, and battery technologies. We also develop and license innovative processes and equipment for phosphoric acid production, setting industry standards for efficiency and sustainability.

Where we are located: Prayon’s headquarters are in Engis, Belgium, at Rue Joseph Wauters 144. The company maintains a strong international presence with production sites in Europe (Belgium, France, Switzerland), the United States (Augusta, GA), and Morocco through a joint venture.

Short history: Founded in 1882, Prayon has over 140 years of industrial experience in phosphorus chemistry. The company pioneered sustainable wet-process phosphoric acid manufacturing, which is now the world reference, accounting for more than half of the market-grade phosphoric acid produced globally. Prayon has consistently innovated, developing patented processes such as the double crystallisation (dihydrate–hemihydrate) and the DA-HF process, and acquiring Febex, a leader in ultrapure electronic grade phosphoric acid.

Organization & culture: Prayon employs around 1,400 people worldwide, fostering a culture of innovation, sustainability, and agility. The company values teamwork, resource protection, and circular economy practices, aiming to enrich daily life through its products and processes. Prayon’s teams are committed to delivering high-quality solutions and driving continuous improvement.

Recent developments: Prayon continues to expand its sustainable technologies and processes, recently unveiling a new global sustainability report highlighting its commitment to reducing environmental impact and promoting resource efficiency. The company remains at the forefront of innovation in phosphorus chemistry, responding to market needs with agile strategies and advanced solutions.

Company roles mapping

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  • Electrical and Instrumentation Engineer
  • Product Manager
  • Maintenance Supervisor
  • Mechanical Maintenance Technician

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