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Adhesives & Sealants
We are a leading supplier of components used in high-performance adhesives and sealants, serving such markets as industrial, structural, construction, converting industries and more.
Automotive Care
Serving more than 100 countries around the globe, Valvoline is a leading marketer, distributor and producer of quality branded automotive and industrial products and services. Products include automotive lubricants including MaxLife, the first motor oil specifically formulated for higher-mileage vehicles; transmission fluids; gear oils; hydraulic lubricants; automotive chemicals; specialty products; greases, and cooling system products. In the automotive appearance category, Valvoline offers Eagle One car care products for automotive cleaning and maintenance. Valvoline also operates Valvoline Instant Oil Change, the second largest quick-lube chain in the U.S.
Automotive Molding
We are a leading distributor of thermoplastics to the automotive industry. Our inclusive product line of commodity and engineered thermoplastic materials is available to meet your specific automotive application. Additionally, our specialized sales team provides support to the automotive market through their knowledge of automotive certification and specification. We also have plastics-dedicated technical service to support the products we sell.
Automotive Water Management
We can address the unique water treatment needs of the global automotive industry, such as oily wastewater, mill water, particulate emissions control, paint temperature control, welder water, assembly wastewater, and air supply houses, as well as boiler and cooling systems, and microbial control.
Blow Molding
We are the leading distributor of thermoplastic materials to the plastics industry, and we offer a full range of products for use in blow molding markets. Our broad offering of commodity and engineered thermoplastics materials - both filled and unfilled - are available to meet your specific application requirements (i.e. packaging and industrial). We also have plastics-dedicated technical service and expertise to support the products we sell.
Building & Construction
Our adhesives cross many platforms and serve commercial roofing, engineered wood, hardwood flooring, millwork, panel laminating, wood bonding, structural insulated panel and vinyl laminating markets.
Catalysts, Promoters & Additives
We distribute catalysts, promoters and additives for the composites and cast polymer industries. Our broad product line helps you manage shelf-life and cure-time in your manufacturing process.
Cleaners
Working from a state-of-the-art laboratory, our dedicated chemists focus on helping our customers with raw materials selection, performance-enhancement and formulation-development.
Commercial & Institutional Building Management
We provide a wide variety of chemical and non-chemical water and wastewater treatment solutions for the commercial, industrial and institutional markets.
Core Materials
We offer a complete line of core materials for use in sandwich construction including balsa, foam and honeycombs, enabling you to add strength and stiffness in the structure of your products.
Elastomer Additives
Our specialty chemical line is designed to enhance performance and process optimization and includes lubricants, mold releases, pigments, fillers, plasticizers, process oils, resins and solvents.
Environmental Services
We provide comprehensive, nationwide hazardous and non-hazardous waste-collection, recovery, recycling and disposal. We can be the "single source" for all your chemical and environmental needs.
Extrusion Molding
Our extrusion product line includes thermoplastics materials from the world's leading manufacturers for a variety of extrusion processes such as sheet, profile, wire and cable, coating, film and fiber. We have an extensive line of both commodity and engineered thermoplastics materials available to meet your specific application and/or process requirements. We also have plastics-dedicated technical service and expertise to support the products we sell.
Fillers
We distribute fillers for composites and cast polymer industries and for specialty applications. Our calcium carbonate, ceramic and silica fillers reduce costs, extend resins and enhance end products.
Food & Beverage
We are a leader in providing products and services to all segments of the food-processing industry. Our product line includes boiler water additives for FDA/USDA and kosher regulated processors.
Gel Coats
Our clear and pigmented gelcoats for composite and cast polymer applications let you make parts with added resistance and smooth outer surfaces. We also sell general purpose, MACT-compliant gelcoats.
Hydrocarbon & Chemical Processing
Hydrocarbon- and chemical-industry water treatment processing needs are unique, due to operating conditions and the potential for contaminants. We provide comprehensive system management programs that reduce maintenance costs, extend equipment life, and provide the lowest possible total cost of operation.
Injection Molding
As the leading distributor of thermoplastics for injection molding, we offer a full line of commodity and engineered thermoplastics materials - both filled and unfilled. Our line represents the world's leading suppliers, and will meet your specific application needs as well as fulfill your requirements for color, strength and other properties. We also have plastics-dedicated technical service and expertise to support the products we sell.
Inks & Printing
We supply ink and printing raw materials including oils and vehicles, solvents, resins, thickeners, dispersants, surfactants, pigments, defoamers, inorganics, monomers, plasticizers and custom blends.
Lubricant Additives
Our lubricant additives help machines run smoother, faster and cleaner, and include antioxidants, corrosion inhibitors, base stocks, pour-point depressants, emulsifiers, lubricity improvers and more.
Marine
We offer a complete package of resins and gel coats to meet the special demands of the marine industry. Each product is formulated to withstand ultraviolet radiation, saltwater corrosion and abrasion.
Merchant Marine
We are the leader in providing technical solutions, high-value products and services to the global marine industry, including chemicals and testing equipment; water treatment, tank cleaners and corrosion inhibitors; sealing and welding products; refrigerants and refrigeration services; engineered systems and products; fuel management programs; and fire safety and rescue products and services.
Metal Casting
For almost a century, we have been a leading supplier of binders and consumables to the sand casting market. To deliver increased value to our customers, we have expanded our strategic focus beyond sand binder products to the entire metal casting process and to new metal casting technologies. We are developing new generations of products to help foundries achieve the highest possible quality, with improved productivity, and to offer a single source for a full range of related products for effective vendor consolidation.
Metal Working
We supply a variety of products for the metal-working industry including biocides, chelating agents, Petroleum oils, waxes, lubricity additives, antioxidants, solvents, amines and much more.
Mining
We are the market leader in the development of mining process antiscalants and provide comprehensive products and services to all facets of the mining industry.
Oil & Gas
We offer a complete line of natural gas production, natural gas pipeline and oilfield production chemicals.
Other Specialty Products
We offer specialty chemicals, solvents, parts and equipment for composites and cast polymer fabrication, including US Polychemical's semi-aqueous, low hazard, Acrastrip 600 Composite Resin Remover.
Packaging & Converting
We have an extensive product selection of pressure-sensitive, flexible packaging and laminating adhesives for coaters and converters, including solvent, emulsion and 100-percent solid technologies.
Paints & Coatings
We supply needed raw materials to support your paint and coatings applications including solvents, resins, thickeners, dispersants, surfactants, pigments, defoamers, monomers, plasticizers and more.
Paints, Coatings, Inks, Graphic Arts, Latex & Rubber
We provide high-performance products for paint/coatings, graphic arts/inks/OPV, latex/rubber and adhesives formulators, providing state-of-the-art technology for aqueous-based additives applications.
Personal Care
We distribute ingredients for beauty, hair, and personal care products and more. Categories include emulsifiers, surfactants, silicones, antioxidants, preservatives, chelants, humectants and more.
Plastics Additives
Whether you are looking for improved parts performance or for process optimization, we have a superior line of plastics additives for your specific needs.
Power Generation
We are a leading supplier of products and services for the power-generation industry. Consequently, we understand the need to keep systems on line and producing power continuously. Our programs will help provide clean heat transfer surfaces, reduce maintenance costs and extend equipment life.
Pulp & Paper
We provide chemicals for pulp and paper processing, including incoming water, boiler water, cooling water and coating waste treatment, pulping, washing and bleaching, chemical recovery and papermaking.
Reinforcements
We distribute specialized reinforcements to the composites and cast polymer industries, including veils, tapes, fabrics, knits, carbon fiber, cloths, knitted fabrics, S2-glass and Aramid fiber.
Resins
We distribute polyester, vinyl ester, epoxy and phenolic, premium marine, general purpose and fire retardant resins for use in hand lay-up, spray-up, RTM and closed mold applications.
Rotational Molding
We offer the broadest rotational molding product line in the industry including commodity and engineered thermoplastics materials. In addition, we offer specialty compounded products as well as Ashland-branded products that meet your specific application requirements. Ashland's industry specific sellers are knowledgeable in process and market conditions. We also have plastics-dedicated technical service and expertise to support the products we sell.
Transportation
With products designed for sheet molding compound, bulk molding compound, resin transfer molding and contact molding processes, there is an Ashland resin for about any automotive or truck application.