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The Rifle, Colorado-based business is a key producer of sodium bicarbonate, also known as baking soda. Natural Soda’s products are complementary to HEM’s diversified portfolio of specialty engineered materials, which includes the production of calcium carbonate products that are used in a variety of health and nutrition applications, as well as construction.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Expands Support of Gary Sinise Foundation’s R.I.S.E. Program
The R.I.S.E. program builds specially adapted smart homes for America’s most severely wounded veterans and first responders, as well as their families. ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½’s annual cash donation will be directed to one home build to cover any outstanding costs.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Corporation and SolAmerica Energy announced today the completion of a 1.8 megawatt (DC), ground-mounted solar array located at the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Engineered Materials (HEM) Fire Retardant Additives Marblehead facility in Quincy, Illinois.
The acquisition expands the business’s timber management and forest inventory capabilities worldwide.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Wins 2020 IMD-Pictet Sustainability in Family Business Award
This accolade acknowledges family-owned enterprises that stand out for their efforts, performance and progress in the area of sustainability.
The new ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Engineered Woods (HEW) manufacturing facility will be located on more than 400 acres and will feature some of the most advanced processes and technologies available for sustainable, manufacturing operations. The mill will produce a wide range of products and will significantly increase HEW’s ability to service the Western and Midwestern housing markets.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Signs Agreement to Acquire Remaining Stake in MAGNIFIN Joint Venture
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ originally acquired its 50% ownership interest in MAGNIFIN as part of the purchase of the Martinswerk operation from Albemarle in 2016. Based in Breitenau, Austria, MAGNIFIN has been producing and selling premium magnesium hydroxide (MDH) products since 1991.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Recognized as a US Best Managed Company
Sponsored by Deloitte Private and The Wall Street Journal, the program recognizes outstanding US private companies and the achievements of their management teams. This is the second year in a row that ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ has earned this distinction.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Engineered Materials Acquires Nutri Granulations Business in California
The La Mirada location, which produces granular calcium carbonate and blends consisting of granulated calcium carbonate and vitamins, will operate as part of the Ground Calcium Carbonate Strategic Business Unit within HEM.
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Engineered Materials to Acquire Nutri Granulations Business
Located in La Mirada, California, Nutri Granulations manufactures food grade and USP grade calcium carbonate granulations for the nutraceuticals, food, over-the-counter and pharmaceuticals markets.