With extensive expertise, we excel in research, process development, analytic support, and manufacturing from a dedicated, agile facility. We specialize in developing, scaling up, and manufacturing complex specialty chemicals. Our experienced team creates value for clients in various industries, including agrochemicals, pharmaceuticals, personal care, and polymer additives.
Delivering efficient processes, reliable custom manufacturing services, and Grignard reagents of the highest quality, we find solutions that support your growth.
Located in Elgin, South Carolina, 20 miles outside of Columbia, our proximity to Interstate I-20 and to the port of Charleston coupled with our extensive supply chain experience and expertise allows for fast import and export of your materials.
We support the development, scale-up, and commercial production of your fine chemical and specialty chemical products backed by extensive experience and knowledge in diverse chemistry and technology platforms serving numerous market sectors.
Our team has delivered products for sectors including but not limited to the following:
Electronics
Polymers and plastic additives
Agriculture / Agrochemicals
Textiles and Coatings
Aerospace
Fuel additives and lubricants
Biocides
Pharmaceuticals
Specialty chemicals
Located in Elgin, South Carolina, 20 miles outside of Columbia, our proximity to Interstate I-20 and to the port of Charleston coupled with our extensive supply chain experience and expertise allows for fast import and export of your materials.
| 1967 | Founded by Dr. James Hardwicke & Mr. Wilhelm Frings |
|---|---|
| 1978 | Acquired by Ethyl Corporation |
| 1993 | Acquired by BTP (Archimica) |
| 2000 | Acquired by Clariant |
| 2007 | Acquired by ICIG and creation of the WeylChem Group of Companies |
Chemistry Capabilities—including but not limited to:
Wurtz reaction
Diazo chemistry
Grignard reagents with N+X integration advantage
Methylation
Friedel-Crafts reactions
Esterification
Polymerizations
Hydrolysis
Hydrosilyation
Methoxylation
Equipment Capabilities
Lab scale research, process development, analytical equipment, and scale-up
RC-1 calorimeter for process safety and heat of reaction data collection
Pilot plant
70-750-gallon scale Glass and Stainless Steel vessels with temperature ranges from
-20-205C
Commercial Production
70 reactors, Glass, Hastelloy, and Stainless Steel 2,000-8,000 gallon vessels with temperature ranges from -20-215 C
Distillation equipment
Multi-trayed with Glass and SS Material of Construction options
5 Wiped Film Evaporators (200C and 5mmHg vacuum)
Filtration, seperation, and drying equipment with a variety of MOC options
ISO 9001
WeylChem International GmbH
WeylChem International GmbH
WeylChem International GmbH
