ELPING HIGH-PERFORMANCE COMPANIES PERFORM EVEN BETTER. Since our founding in 1945, Buckman has been committed to the idea that chemistry not only solves problems but also creates new opportunities. That’s why we have dedicated ourselves to gaining a deeper technical understanding of the products our customers make and the industries in which they work. We are customer-focused, working hands-on and on-site, improving processes, applying new chemistries and creating advantages for our customers in a wide variety of industries.