Acquisition enhances the Company's extensive Bulk Chemical Distribution offerings, and operational and logistics capabilities to meet growing customer needs
FloChem is a distributor of commodity and specialty chemical solutions from North American manufacturers, including caustic soda, hydrochloric acid, phosphoric acid, hydrogen peroxide, bleach and sulfuric acid. Other offerings include products serving a variety of disinfectant and cleaning formulations in wastewater and water treatment; pool and spa; mini-bulk offerings; and food and beverage, to name a few.
"As an industry leader in chemical distribution and dispensing systems, FloChem is uniquely positioned within our Canadian market to expand our bulk chemical distribution (BCD) network while expanding our access to some of the most widely used industrial chemicals and services," said
FloChem also offers a variety of value-added services, including specialty formulas/blends, custom packaging, and bulk freight service through a dedicated private fleet of trucks and tanker trailers.
"Responsiveness, reliability and safety are all hallmarks of our commitment to customers and shared values between our two companies," said
"We couldn't be more pleased to join a leading global solutions provider that aligns so well with our company, our values, and our culture," said
Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
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About FloChem
FloChem is an industry leader in the distribution of chemicals and related dispensing systems. Founded in 1992, FloChem works in collaboration with its customers and supply chain partners to offer value-added products, solution-driven initiatives and innovative new processes. FloChem includes its own freight division with in-house trained drivers to service customers as needed. To learn more, visit flochem.com.
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