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Shepherd Chemical Receives Award for 2009 Performance

6/18/2010

The Shepherd Chemical Company has been presented with yet another award from the Greater Cincinnati Safety Council in 2010, recognizing its safety performance. The award was given for safety performance in 2009. Shepherd was presented with the Special ...

Shepherd Lubricant Study to be Published in Tribology Transactions Journal

1/1/2010

A Shepherd Chemical study on the behavior and fate of bismuth and sulfur compounds in lubricant systems is scheduled for publication in Tribology Transactions Journal. Tribology Transactions features scientific and technical papers in the field of tribology. Since its inception in 1957, the quarterly journal has published more t...

Tom Shepherd to Lead American Chemistry Council (ACC) Small Business Council

6/11/2009

Mr. Tom Shepherd began his role as the chairman of the Small Business Council within the American Chemistry Council (ACC) at the group's annual meeting held in Colorado Springs in June, 2009. Having served on the board of the ACC since 2006, Mr. Shepherd decided to increase his contribution to the industry advocacy ...

Shepherd Chemical Earns Two Safety Awards

4/24/2009

The Shepherd Chemical Company has been presented two awards recognizing its safety performance from the Greater Cincinnati Safety Council. Shepherd earned the Council's Achievement Award given to businesses which are able to reduce their incident rate by at least 25%. Shepherd also earned the Special Award which is given to busi...

Shepherd Expands Organic Development Facilities

2/1/2009

Shepherd Chemical recently completed expansions to its organic pilot and semi-works facilities. These changes provide for a broader range of capabilities in the manufacture of organic compounds. The new equipment will provide for the manufacture of complex multi-step organic com...

Shepherd Chemical Expands Inorganic Pilot Facilities

11/1/2008

Shepherd Chemical recently completed expansions to its inorganic pilot facilities. These changes provide for a broader range of capabilities in the manufacture of inorganic precipitates. Included in the new equipment is an increase in the number of glass lined reactors and an increase in the types of drying equipment. Bill Scho...

Shepherd Chemical Featured in February Issue of Compoundings Magazine

3/1/2008

Shepherd Chemical's path through international growth was featured in the February 2008 issue of Compoundings Magazine. Members of the Independent Lubricant Manufacturer’s Association (ILMA) requested that Shepherd Chemical outline its international growth history. As a growing company, other members in the ILMA organiz...

Shepherd Hires Technical Professional to Increase its Development Staff

2/1/2008

Shepherd Chemical is pleased to announce the addition of Alex Polley to its technical staff. Mr. Polley has a BS in Chemistry from the University of Illinois where he worked on dendrimer synthesis in Dr. Steven Zimmerman’s research group. Mr. Polley will su...

Shepherd Hires Technical Professional to Increase its Development Staff

1/1/2008

Shepherd Chemical is pleased to announce the addition of Dr. Nathan Eckert to its technical staff. Dr. Eckert has most recently been involved with postdoctoral work at the

Shepherd Chemical Completes Metal Organics Production Unit Upgrade

1/1/2008

Shepherd Chemical recently completed an expansion to its metal organics manufacturing facility in Norwood, Ohio. The expansion included a new reactor which will allow it to increase its manufacturing capacity over the previous levels. The action was prompted by Shepherd Chemical’s desire to insure complete supply...