Cabot Corporation
Cabot Corporation (CBT) is a specialty chemicals and performance materials company with a singular, low-dollar ($20K in 2020) lobbying footprint focused on Clean Air Act issues, aligned with two appropriators who have traded the stock.
BusinessWhat CBT does
Cabot Corporation is a global specialty chemicals and performance materials company. Its business segments include Reinforcement Materials (carbon black), Performance Chemicals, and Purification Solutions. Revenue is derived from the sale of these materials to industries such as transportation, infrastructure, and environmental protection.
12 months past · 3 months futureCBT activity timeline
Lifetime Government AwardsCBT federal contracts
CBT doesn't hold direct federal contracts.
Verified via USASpending.gov: $0 reported in direct prime-contract awards. Companies in this position typically sell federal services indirectly through prime contractors and integrators (e.g., Lockheed Martin, Booz Allen, Microsoft Azure) or through commercial channels that don't appear in USASpending data.
Smart Money · 13F HoldingsHedge funds holding CBT
Congressional TradesWho in Congress is trading CBT
Corporate Insiders · Form 4What CEOs, CFOs, and directors are doing with their own stock
No Form 4 activity recorded in the last 180 days.
Political ProfileWhere CBT sits in Washington
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STRUCTURAL: Low lobbying spend ($20K total, 2020) but aligned with two appropriators (Collins, Frankel) with jurisdiction over EPA, energy, transportation. EVIDENTIARY: Zero corporate insider buys in 180 days (get_corporate_insider_signal.score 0); zero federal contracts (get_government_precedent.federal_contracts_summary null); zero executive branch holdings. Net: Limited scale, but committee alignment provides a structural channel for regulatory engagement.
Regulatory ExposureThreats & opportunities
Regulatory threats
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Clean Air Act regulation impacting carbon black or chemical manufacturing processes.Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)"get_political_influence.lobbying_patterns[0].committees and lobbying_filings[0].specific_issues: 'Clean Air Act Issues'"
Regulatory opportunities
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Appropriations for energy, water, or transportation infrastructure that uses its materials.Multiple agencies under Appropriations committees"get_political_influence.lobbying_patterns[0].committees includes Senate Energy and Water Development (SSAP22) and Transportation, HUD (SSAP24); patterns[1] is on House Labor-HHS-Education Appropriatio"
Capitol Hill AlliesChampions & critics
Congressional champions
Congressional critics
- No specific congressional critics identified.
LobbyingWho's hired to advocate for CBT
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