Data Breach Notifications

Entity Information

  • Type of Organization: Other Government Entity
  • Entity Name: NCH Corporation
  • Street Address: 2727 Chemsearch Blvd
  • City: Irving
  • State, or Country if outside the US: Texas
  • Zip Code: 75062

Submitted By

  • Name: Joseph Bruemmer
  • Title: Counsel
  • Firm name (if different than entity): Baker & Hostetler LLP
  • Telephone Number: 513-929-3410
  • Email Address: jbruemmer@bakerlaw.com
  • Relationship to entity whose information was compromised: Outside Counsel

Breach Information

  • Total number of persons affected (including residents): 13824
  • Total number of Maine residents affected: 6
  • If the number of Maine residents exceeds 1,000, have the consumer reporting agencies been notified:
  • Date(s) Breach Occured: 3/2/2021-3/5/2021
  • Date Breach Discovered: 6/29/2021
  • Description of the Breach:
    • External system breach (hacking)
  • Information Acquired - Name or other personal identifier in combination with: Driver's License Number or Non-Driver Identification Card Number

Notification and Protection Services

  • Type of Notification: Written
  • Date(s) of consumer notification: 7/29/2021
  • Copy of notice to affected Maine residents: NCH Maine App & Sample Letter.pdf
  • Date of any previous (within 12 months) breach notifications: N/A
  • Were identity theft protection services offered: Yes
  • If yes, please provide the duration, the provider of the service and a brief description of the service: Equifax, 1 Year, complimentary credit monitoring and identity theft protection services.