Campine NV engages in the circular metals and specialty chemicals businesses. It manufactures lead alloys, as well as recovers, treats, and refines lead to produce refined lead ingots, as well as offers recycled batteries. The company also produces antimony trioxide used as flame retardants, polymerization catalysts, and pigment reagents, as well as PET catalysts; raw materials for pigments; and various types of polymer and plastic masterbatches. It operates in Belgium, Germany, Switzerland, France, Italy, Romania, the Netherlands, Turkey, Poland, the United Kingdom, rest of European countries, North America, Asia, and internationally. The company was formerly known as Compagnie Métallurgique de la Campine SA and changed its name to Campine NV in 1992. Campine NV was founded in 1912 and is based in Beerse, Belgium. Campine NV operates as a subsidiary of F.W. Hempel Metallurgical Gmbh.