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With the decline in mineral feed grades, mineral beneficiation will continue to face the challenge of economically obtaining high recoveries of industry specified quality mineral concentrates, while using lower quality feedstocks.  The collectors require an overhaul or an enhancement to…

Colonial Chemical is honored to be among the 25 companies honored with the SOCMA Safety Award, recognized for the leadership in elevating safety standards in chemical manufacturing. This award reflects our commitment to the highest safety protocols across our practices,…

Colonial Chemical was awarded the Marion County Chamber of Commerce’s Large Business of the Year (100+ employees) for 2024. This achievement reflects the company’s ongoing expansion in both market presence, workforce, and throughout the worldwide company, but most notably at…

The idea of using a lubricity aid to reduce friction between two substrates is a need for many industries.  With each varying substrate comes the complexity of understanding the mechanism of friction, thus how to manipulate it.  These variations have…

Amphoteric surfactants are likely the least understood, yet most commonly used class of surfactants in personal care. Their benefits in formulation are well known, but only a subset of these products have been very well characterized. The coconut derived products…

A momentous event signaling a major stride in chemical education and career development, Colonial Chemical hosted Colonial Institute’s first apprenticeship signing day in collaboration with Chattanooga State Community College. The signing event featured six students, four of which will begin…

Colonial Chemical was awarded the Marion County Chamber of Commerce’s Large Business of the Year (100+ employees) for 2023. With continuing growth in market and workforce continuing throughout the worldwide company, but most notably at its corporate headquarters in New…

Colonial Chemical is pleased to announce the release of Cola®Dry Graphene, a ceramic sealant concentrate that combines state-of-the-art polymer technology with the durability of graphene for lasting shine and protection. Cola®Dry Graphene will help in the formulation of new “graphene”…

Lucas Moore, VP of R&D at Colonial Chemical, is a featured speaker at the upcoming CRU Phosphates 2023 Conference in Istanbul, Turkey. Dr. Moore presented at the 2022 CRU Phosphates Conference held in Tampa, Florida. His presentation is Tuesday, February…

Dennis Abbeduto, Personal Care Business Manager for Colonial Chemical, Inc., presented a poster at the SCC 76th Annual Scientific Meeting & Showcase in December 2022. The poster showcases vegan-compliant lab scale zein testing conducted on over 60 individual surfactant ingredients…

Colonial Chemical is pleased to announce a recent regulatory update for one of its leading products. The Offshore Chemical Notification Scheme (OCNS) team has reviewed information about Suga®Nate 160NC for use as a lubricant, foaming agent, stabilizing agent, corrosion inhibitor and/or dispersant during…

Colonial Chemical, Inc. announces that it is offering a formal apprenticeship program in collaboration with Chattanooga State Community College. Titled “Colonial Institute,” the program is open to adults 18 and older who are interested in completing coursework necessary for a…