About Sociedad Quimica y Minera S.A. Common Stock
Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile is a Chilean chemical company and a supplier of plant nutrients, iodine, lithium and industrial chemicals. By 2017, it was the world's biggest lithium producer. Following the launch of Chile's National Lithium Strategy in 2023, SQM's lithium mining activities were transferred to the newly established Nova Andino Litio – a public–private joint venture with Codelco. SQM's natural resources and its main production facilities are located in the Atacama Desert in Tarapacá and Antofagasta regions.