High-purity evaporated salt producer supplying water-softener and pool salt.
Company Timeline
Date
Event
1893
The Glen Salt Company drilled its first well at Watkins Glen, NY, striking salt at 1,841 feet — the origin of US Salt's continuous operation on the site.
1976
The Watkins Salt Company was sold by the Clute family to Cargill Inc.
2017-12-06
Kissner USA Holdings acquired US Salt, LLC from Crestwood Equity Partners for roughly $230 million.
2025-12-08
ContextLogic agreed to acquire US Salt from Emerald Lake in a transaction valuing the company at $907.5 million.