Pilot Chemical Company Celebrates 65th Anniversary
Pilot Chemical Company celebrates its 65th anniversary today. The company was founded on this date in 1952 in Santa Fe Springs, California, by John Morrisroe. Morrisroe began the company with his patent for a process called ice-cold sulfonation, which resulted in higher quality products. The company has followed the vision… Read More
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September 19, 2017
Pilot Sets Up Hurricane Harvey Donation Website and Employee Relief Program
As part of our commitment to Responsible Care®, we look for ways to engage with our neighbors and provide community service. With this in mind Pilot Chemical, with the assistance of the Salvation Army, has set up a donation site to help cleanup efforts for the areas affected by Hurricane… Read More
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September 18, 2017
Pilot Chemical Sends Truck Full of Supplies to Houston
On Friday, September 1st, Pilot Chemical’s Ohio employees sent a truck full of non-perishable goods to our plant in Houston. These supplies will go toward helping our Houston employees, as well as others in Houston affected by Hurricane Harvey. Ohio employees donated more than $2,000 to purchase the non-perishables. Other… Read More
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September 6, 2017
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… Read More
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September 1, 2017
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… Read More
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August 17, 2017
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. Read More
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February 1, 2017
Pilot Chemical Company Expands Leadership Team
Pilot Chemical Company announced today an expansion of its leadership team. “Pilot Chemical’s expanded leadership team reflects our company’s renewed focus on business development, quality, and customer satisfaction,” said Michael Scott, president of Pilot Chemical. “The new members bring years of experience and institutional knowledge to the team and will… Read More
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January 3, 2017
Pilot Chemical Company Names New Chief Financial Officer
Pilot Chemical Company announced today that Derek Houck has been named chief financial officer, effective January 3, 2017. David Waizmann, current chief financial officer, will assume the title of business director, overseeing Pilot Chemical’s marketing, new product development, sales, analysis, and Pilot and Mason product lines. “With these changed roles,… Read More
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December 19, 2016
Pilot Chemical Names VP of Manufacturing & Engineering
Pilot Chemical Company announced today that Chris Leedy has been named VP of manufacturing and engineering. Leedy will replace Ken Eckroth who announced his retirement in late November. “We are excited to welcome Chris to Pilot’s leadership team,” said Mike Scott, president of Pilot Chemical. “Chris’ extensive background in supply… Read More
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December 13, 2016