April 26, 2023 4:57 pmPublished by Amber ThichangthongComments Off on SOCMA Launches Safety Emphasis Initiative
Over the next six weeks, SOCMA will deliver a series of virtual programming and resources to support operations teams in the following areas. The campaign puts safety preparedness as the focal point and will cover plant emergency response and preparedness, material handling and transfer, and crisis communications.
April 24, 2023 11:33 amPublished by Amber ThichangthongComments Off on SOCMA Connects 22 Companies to Discuss ESG in the Specialty Chemical Industry
ESG continues to be a focus of development and investment for Specialty Chemical Manufacturers who attended the SOCMA ESG Workshop hosted at the Roger Milliken Center in Spartanburg, SC on Tuesday, April 11, 2023.
Seatex, LLC, a leading specialty chemical manufacturer and formulator, has acquired the ChemQuest Chemicals, LLC , a custom chemical manufacturer headquartered in Pasadena, Texas. For over twenty-five years, ChemQuest has provided custom toll manufacturing services to customers globally, with expertise in complex blending and reactionary synthesis. This acquisition provides Seatex with enhanced production capabilities, increased capacity and a complementary customer base, representing a diverse set of end-markets.
August 31, 2022 7:46 pmPublished by Amber ThichangthongComments Off on SOCMA Statement on EPA Proposed Rule on Risk Management Program (RMP)
SOCMA Vice President, Legal and Government Relations, Robert F. Helminiak released the following statement addressing the significant problems with the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) proposed rule on Safer Communities by Chemical Accident Prevention, also know as the Risk Management Program (RMP).
July 27, 2022 7:34 pmPublished by Amber ThichangthongComments Off on SOCMA Members Exhibit at Chemspec Europe in Frankfurt, Germany
SOCMA, as part of our commercial services, provides avenues for companies to identify B2B opportunities both in-person and on-demand. If you missed them at the show, connect with these companies and explore their capabilities online!
Read SOCMA's recap of the 17th Annual Golf Tournament - the best networking event in the industry. Proceeds benefit American Chemical Society's Scholars Program.
SOCMA on Thursday called on the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to uphold revisions made in 2019 to the Risk Management Plan (RMP) Rulemaking, which has the support of specialty and batch chemical manufacturers.
SOCMA welcomes eight more companies to its growing specialty and fine chemical community – Milliken, Colonial Chemical, Oakwood Chemical, Ereztech, Entegris, Colour Synthesis Solutions, Berjé, Envirotech Services.
The Society of Chemical Manufacturers & Affiliates (SOCMA) today launched the latest iteration of its Chemical Operations Training Tool – version 3.0 – with expanded offerings, including a Learning Management System portal, additional curriculum and new animations.
– Sun Chemical will increase prices across a broad portfolio of its packaging and commercial sheetfed inks, coatings, and adhesives in North America, effective July 1, 2021.