Chemguard Overview

Chemguard serves the fire suppression and specialty chemicals fields worldwide with unmatched customer support, high-quality and field-tested products, and the ability to meet customer requirements through product customization.  ISO 9001:2000 certified, we lead through advanced research, exacting engineering and design, proven manufacturing excellence, and prompt service and delivery. 

Chemguard built its reputation on timely, effective customer support –
around the clock, around the globe.

The Chemguard Fire Suppression Division is a full-service leader in foam concentrates, fire-fighting hardware, and engineered fire-fighting foam systems for industrial, military, municipal, offshore, petrochemical/energy, transportation/freight, and airport hangar applications:

• We produce the most extensive line of efficient, environmentally friendly, UL Listed and FM Approved fire-fighting foam concentrates in the world, in addition to dry chemicals.
• Foam blending capability throughout the world enables us to provide prompt delivery, including On Call 24/7 emergency foam shipments.
• We engineer and manufacturer a broad line of high-quality, durable, and proven fire-fighting hardware, including fixed-system proportioning equipment, discharge devices, portable equipment, a mobile unit, and custom-engineered systems.
• Our customer support includes foam sample testing, live fire testing, and training.

The Chemguard Specialty Chemicals Division – which acquired the Lodyne^TM fire-fighting fluorosurfactant and foam stabilizers business and the specialty Lodyne™ fluorosurfactant business from Ciba Specialty Chemicals – produces a rapidly expanding selection of fluorosurfactant and hydrocarbon specialty chemical products for wetting/leveling applications and fire-fighting formulations.  Our advanced chemistry, extensive industry knowledge, and prompt delivery enable us to effectively and efficiently meet customers’ requirements for a broad range of applications.

We recently established the Chemguard Specialty Pumps Division to manufacture a new line of durable foam concentrate pumps for fire-protection systems.  Available during 2008, the pumps are based on a proven design with decades of reliable operation. 

Chemguard’s comprehensive operation includes chemical manufacturing, dry chemical blending and packaging, foam concentrate blending and packaging, hardware manufacturing, product testing and quality assurance, and bulk chemical storage. We perform ongoing product development and technical support to meet customer requirements and market demands in our state-of-the-art research and development laboratory.