Applied Biochemists

Professional pool/spa algaecides, clarifiers, and water-treatment chemicals.

Website	—
Category	Chemical
Parent / owner	Sigura (Solenis)
Ownership	Subsidiary
Country	United States
Known for	Professional pool/spa algaecides, clarifiers, and water-treatment chemicals.

Company Timeline

Date	Event
1965	Applied Biochemists founded in Mequon, Wisconsin as an aquatics water-treatment specialist developing algaecides.
2019	Platinum Equity's Innovative Water Care (holding the Applied Biochemists brand) rebranded as Sigura.
2021-11-09	Sigura merged with Solenis, placing the Applied Biochemists brand under Solenis.

Sources

https://www.sigurawater.com/applied-biochemists-brand

Last updated 2026-06-24 · Next review 2026-07-24

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