Calamide® C - Biodegradable vegetable resources.

Pilot Chemical offers a full range of amides derived from renewable and biodegradable vegetable resources. Calamide® products provide exceptional foam stability and viscosity building characteristics in bubble bath, shampoo, dishwashing, and all-purpose cleaners. Calamide®'s lipophilic and hydrophilic characteristics offer exceptional corrosion resistance and emulsification properties in metal lubrication and removal applications. In addition to the listed products, Pilot can custom manufacture Calamide® to meet your specifications.

http://pilotchemical.com/products/calamide

Masopon

Having unique wetting, dispersing, detergency, solubilizing and emulsification properties, Masopon® products are unique multifunctional surfactants for use in wide range of products and applications such as Personal Care formulations, Liquid Detergents, Household and Industrial Cleaners - bottle washing, metal cleaners, paint strippers, glass cleaners, , and vehicle and hard surface cleaners. Masopon® products can be used as standalone surfactants or with amphoteric, nonionic, cationic and anionic surfactants.

http://pilotchemical.com/products/masopon

Emulsion Polymerization

Pilot Chemical offers a wide range of specialty products for emulsion polymerization. These products include diphenyl oxide disulfonates, sulfonic acids, sodium sulfonates, alcohol sulfates and alcohol ether sulfates. Pilot Chemical's EP products are for paint, coating, rubber, latex, agriculture and other polymer manufacturing applications. Pilot Chemical's emulsion polymerization products are 21 and 40 CFR compliant, and available in liquid, dry flake, and paste form.

http://pilotchemical.com/applications/emulsion_polymerization

Aristonate - water and oil soluble synthetic sulfonates

Aristonic® Acid intermediates and neutralized Aristonates® are First-Intent water and oil soluble synthetic sulfonates used in; dispersants, detergents, emulsification, metal working, corrosion inhibition, lube oil additive, viscosity index improver, ore floatation, enhanced oil recovery, agriculture and industrial cleaning applications. Pilot Chemical uses its proprietary ice-cold sulfonation process to produce Aristonate® and Aristonic® Acid products insuring consistency, uniformity, and reliable performance. In addition to the listed products, Pilot can custom manufacture Aristonate® and Aristonic Acid® products to meet your specifications..

http://pilotchemical.com/products/aristonate

Pilot Hosts First International Distributor Conference

Pilot Chemical hosted its first International Distributors’ Technical Conference in Bangkok, Thailand, on October 17th and 18th. Attending on behalf of Pilot were Business Director Dave Waizmann, and Corporate Technical Manager Rick Shook. The conference was a great opportunity for our international distributors to learn more about Pilot product lines.

Pilot also learned more about our distributors. Each distributor presented about their company, their unique international markets and applications and their suggestions for Pilot.

Pilot plans to hold similar distributor conferences in the future.

Thank you to all those who attended!

Pilot Chemical Named to the 2017 Deloitte Cincinnati USA 100

Pilot Chemical is proud to be ranked 35th on the 2017 Deloitte Cincinnati USA 100, a ranking of the largest privately owned companies in the Cincinnati area. The Deloitte 100 companies and their rankings were announced on October 8 in the Cincinnati Enquirer and on Cincinnati.com.

Pilot Chemical has been a part of the Greater Cincinnati area for more than 50 years. The company opened its two Cincinnati-area plants in Lockland and Middletown in 1964 and 1985, respectively.  Pilot moved its headquarters to Sharonville, in 2005.

For the full 2017 Deloitte Cincinnati USA 100 list, visit http://www.cincinnati.com/story/money/2017/10/08/what-biggest-private-businesses-cincy-heres-list-2017/724695001/

Pilot Chemical Joins the American Society for Quality

This week Pilot Chemical joined the American Society for Quality (ASQ). With this membership, Pilot further strengthens its commitment to service and product quality. Pilot employees will now have the opportunity to sign up on ASQ’s website to join in discussions about new ideas and tools to improve the workplace. They will also be able to stay informed about areas of interest to our ISO-certified and quality-minded customers and suppliers.

Founded in 1946, the American Society for Quality has been at the forefront of the quality movement. ASQ provides the global community with the expertise, tools, and solutions to help organizations and individuals improve their products, services, and experiences. ASQ’s mission is to increase the use and impact of quality in response to the diverse needs of the world.

To learn more about ASQ, visit their website https://asq.org/

Patrick McCarthy attends and speaks at American Chemical Society National Meeting

Pilot Chemical’s Patrick McCarthy, President of ATRP Solutions, spoke at the American Chemical Society National Meeting & Exhibition on August 23rd. Patrick talked about producing atom-transfer radical polymerization (ATRP)-based polymers in commercial reactors. Traditionally there are complications in this process because of costs and scalability. His paper discussed the ATRP Solutions team’s path to overcome the limitations of ATRP technology and achieve commercial-scale production. 

Here is a link to an article about the 2017 ACS National Meeting http://cen.acs.org/articles/95/i34/Washington-DC-hosts-ACS-national.html 

The American Chemical Society National Meeting & Exposition was held in Washington, D.C. on August 20th-24th. The ACS National Meeting gives chemistry professionals time to share ideas and advanced scientific and technical knowledge and to facilitate networking opportunities and career development, while also providing companies an opportunity to exhibit products and services to a targeted audience.

Pilot Chemical Among Largest Greater Cincinnati Private Companies

Pilot Chemical is honored to be number 33 on the 2017 list of 150 Largest Greater Cincinnati Private Companies. The largest companies were announced August 11th by the Cincinnati Business Courier. The Courier uses a combination of direct data and third-party research tools to compile the annual list.

Pilot Chemical has been a part of the Greater Cincinnati area for more than 50 years.  The company opened its two Cincinnati-area plants in Lockland and Middletown in 1964 and 1985, respectively.  Pilot moved its headquarters to Sharonville, in 2005.

For a complete list of the Largest Greater Cincinnati Private Companies, please go to https://www.bizjournals.com/cincinnati/subscriber-only/2017/08/11/largest-greater-cincinnati-private.html *

*To view the full list, you will need a subscription to the Cincinnati Business Courier.

Pilot Chemical's CalBlend

CalBlend® products are preformulated performance concentrate blends. Simply mix with cold water to the preferred actives level, then add fragrance and dye to obtain a finished product ready for packaging. CalBlend® offers formulators convenience and reduction of production errors and inventory. Pilot Chemical's CalBlend® offering includes, sulfate-free, ecological, environmental, baby shampoo, DEA-free, pearlescent, clear, and gel concentrated blends. In addition to the listed products, Pilot can custom manufacture CalBlend® products to meet your specifications.

Pilot Chemical is a privately owned and independent global specialty chemical company providing high quality products and services to the household and industrial detergent, personal care, lubricant, oilfield, emulsion polymerization, disinfecting, and sanitizing industries. Proprietary core technologies involve alkylation, sulfonation, sulfation and a number of other specialty operations, including the production of biocidal quats and tertiary amine derivatives. Pilot, an industry leader in chemical innovation and safety, owns the most state-of-the-art continuous sulfation process in North America, is a leader in quaternary ammonium compounds, and is the world's largest manufacturer of disulfonates.

Clear and biodegradable high foaming performance blend with good foam stability, excellent lather, high flash foam and great cleansing properties.

Visit us at, http://pilotchemical.com

Oil Field & Gas Production Applications - Pilot Chemical

Pilot brings chemical expertise across a broad range of Oil & Gas production applications.  From high quality surfactants, to Quats and specialty products, our team is ready to work with you to enhance your recovery and production operations.

Pilot Chemical is a privately owned and independent global specialty chemical company providing high quality products and services to the household and industrial detergent, personal care, lubricant, oilfield, emulsion polymerization, disinfecting, and sanitizing industries. Proprietary core technologies involve alkylation, sulfonation, sulfation and a number of other specialty operations, including the production of biocidal quats and tertiary amine derivatives. Pilot, an industry leader in chemical innovation and safety, owns the most state-of-the-art continuous sulfation process in North America, is a leader in quaternary ammonium compounds, and is the world's largest manufacturer of disulfonates.

EPA Registered Products - Pilot Chemical

A variety of disinfectants and sanitizers, from peracetic acid to quaternary blends Pilot offers registered products supported by our registration team ready to fulfill your disinfecting and sanitizing needs.

Pilot Chemical is a privately owned and independent global specialty chemical company providing high quality products and services to the household and industrial detergent, personal care, lubricant, oilfield, emulsion polymerization, disinfecting, and sanitizing industries. Proprietary core technologies involve alkylation, sulfonation, sulfation and a number of other specialty operations, including the production of biocidal quats and tertiary amine derivatives. Pilot, an industry leader in chemical innovation and safety, owns the most state-of-the-art continuous sulfation process in North America, is a leader in quaternary ammonium compounds, and is the world's largest manufacturer of disulfonates.

Pilot Chemical Named to 2016 Deloitte Cincinnati USA 100

Pilot Chemical is honored to be on the 2016 Deloitte Cincinnati USA 100, a ranking of the largest privately owned companies in the Cincinnati area.  The Deloitte 100 companies and their rankings were announced on November 28 in the Cincinnati Enquirer and on Cincinnati.com.

Since 1983, the Deloitte Cincinnati USA 100 program has recognized private businesses for the tremendous economic and civic contributions they make to the Cincinnati community.

Pilot Chemical has been a part of the Greater Cincinnati area for more than 50 years.  The company opened its two Cincinnati-area plants in Lockland and Middletown in 1964 and 1985, respectively.  Pilot moved its headquarters to Sharonville, Ohio, in 2005.

For a complete list of the 2016 Deloitte Cincinnati USA 100, go to http://www.cincinnati.com/story/money/2016/11/26/see-which-companies-16-deloitte-100/94441104/

Metalworking & Lubricants Company - Pilot Chemical

Pilot Chemical's Metalworking and Lubricant additives are comprised of a range of anionic and nonionic products for oil and water soluble applications. Pilot manufactures the leading sodium sulfonates for metal working, corrosion inhibitor, emulsifier, and demulsifier applications which are produced via the company's proprietary ice-cold sulfonation process.

Pilot Chemical is a privately owned and independent global specialty chemical company providing high quality products and services to the household and industrial detergent, personal care, lubricant, oilfield, emulsion polymerization, disinfecting, and sanitizing industries. Proprietary core technologies involve alkylation, sulfonation, sulfation and a number of other specialty operations, including the production of biocidal quats and tertiary amine derivatives. Pilot, an industry leader in chemical innovation and safety, owns the most state-of-the-art continuous sulfation process in North America, is a leader in quaternary ammonium compounds, and is the world's largest manufacturer of disulfonates.

Disinfecting, Sanitizing & Cleaning Anionic and Cationic Surfactants

Pilot offers a wide range of anionic and cationic surfactants, as well as specialty chemistries, specifically designed to enhance personal, household, and industrial cleaning. Our Disinfecting, sanitizing and cleaning product line offers solutions for car washing, laundry, dishwashing, shampoos, hand soaps and lotions.

Pilot Chemical is a privately owned and independent global specialty chemical company providing high quality products and services to the household and industrial detergent, personal care, lubricant, oilfield, emulsion polymerization, disinfecting, and sanitizing industries. Proprietary core technologies involve alkylation, sulfonation, sulfation and a number of other specialty operations, including the production of biocidal quats and tertiary amine derivatives. Pilot, an industry leader in chemical innovation and safety, owns the most state-of-the-art continuous sulfation process in North America, is a leader in quaternary ammonium compounds, and is the world's largest manufacturer of disulfonates.

Pilot Chemical Sponsors the Southwest Ohio Science and Engineering Expo

On March 11, the University of Cincinnati hosted the Southwest Ohio Science and Engineering Expo. More than 300 students in grades 5-12 residing in Hamilton, Butler, Clermont, Preble and Warren counties presented projects at the Expo.

Teachers, professionals and community members in STEM-related fields served as volunteer judges and awarded more than $45,000 in scholarships and prizes. Pilot Chemical sponsored the Expo, and three Pilot employees Todd Klopfenstein, Dilip Mathur, and Rick Shook - judged projects relating to surfactants, sanitizers and disinfectants.

“It is a wonderful opportunity for kids both to participate and to showcase what they are capable of doing,” said Rick.

On March 15, Rick also appeared on Fox 19 with Kayla Reidy, an eighth-grader at Walnut Hills, to speak about the Expo. Kayla advanced to State Science Day in May with her project that tested the best cleaning products to remove peanut residue. You can view Rick and Kayla’s Fox 19 segment here: http://www.fox19.com/clip/13175835/. Contact More http://pilotchemical.com

Pilot Chemical Company Sponsors Local Chemistry Competition

Middle school students from Hamilton County, Ohio, competed in the third-annual local You Be The Chemist® Challenge on February 27 at Taylor Middle School in the Three Rivers School District. Developed by the Chemical Educational Foundation® (CEF), the Challenge is an exciting question-and-answer competition that encourages fifth- to eighth-grade students to sharpen their knowledge of chemistry concepts and their real-world applications. Students compete for prizes at the local and state levels and the ultimate prize of a trip to Washington, D.C. to vie for college scholarships. The Challenge program relies on partnerships between community members and organizations that seek to foster early engagement with science.

As one of several sponsors of the local Challenge, Pilot Chemical gave all of the competing students backpacks and water bottles.

“Thank you to all of the participants in the local You Be The Chemist® Challenge. PilotChemical Company is proud to be a sponsor,” said Michele Smith, EHS&S engineer at Pilot. “We congratulate all of the participants and thank their teachers whose hard work and dedication creates the next generation of talented chemists.”

Lee Garber-Ford, a seventh grader from Taylor Middle School, won and will represent Hamilton Country at the statewide Challenge in Toledo on April 29, 2017. The winner of the state competition will receive an all-expenses paid trip to Washington, D.C to compete in the National Challenge on June 19 for $18,500 in college scholarships.

Pilot Chemical Company Achieves Responsible Care® Certification

Pilot Chemical Company announced today it earned its certification under the American Chemistry Council (ACC) Responsible Care program demonstrating the company’s commitment to the highest standards of health, safety, security and environmental performance for both its products and operations.

“Responsible Care has always been at the heart of Pilot Chemical. This certification proves our longstanding daily commitment to ethical, safe, secure and environmentally sound practices that protect our employees, customers and the communities where we live and work,” said Mike Scott, president of Pilot Chemical. “I am very proud of our leadership’s dedication and our commitment to continuous improvement.”

Responsible Care is a voluntary environmental, health, safety and security initiative led by the ACC. Chemical companies interested in earning certification, pledge to operate their business according to the Responsible Care Guiding Principles and undergo a mandatory re-certification every three years by an accredited, third-party auditor.

Pilot Chemical participated in a comprehensive review that included environmental management, safety procedures, regulatory compliance, product safety, security measures, emergency response plans and community outreach. The audit was conducted by Lloyd’s Register Quality Assurance (LRQA).

“Responsible Care is the chemical industry’s commitment to a more sustainable future,” said Debra Phillips, vice president of ResponsibleCare and Value Chain Outreach at ACC. “ACC congratulates Pilot Chemical on fulfilling the requirements to be certified under Responsible Care and for its leadership in demonstrating significant achievements in environment, health, safety and security performance.” 

The certification will add to Pilot Chemical’s already robust Product Stewardship Program that includes a membership to ChemStewards – a mandatory requirement for SOCMA (Society of Chemical Manufacturers & Affiliates). Contact more http://pilotchemical.com