Chemical Associates was founded in 2000 by Dr Peter Smallwood FRSC, who previously worked with ICI and AstraZeneca
Extensive contacts throughout the industry and membership of CICA, enables Chemical Associates to establish multidisciplinary teams to solve customer problems.
Chemical Associates work in partnership with PALCO Consultants with offices in Bayreuth, Germany and Kerala, India.
Chemical Associates assignments have included:
- Transfer of an emulsion polymerisation manufacturing process from the UK to Japan
- Obtained a £4.3m grant from the UK Government, to establish a new University Research Centre
- Developed and supplied new speciality dispersions to UKSport and EIS for use by elite athletes training for the Olympic Games
- Identification of sources of dicarboxylic acids and polyols for a local manufacturer of speciality polyesters
- Techno-commercial and environmental reviews of the Future of the Cleaning Products Industry, published by PIRA International
- Assessed the prospects for a Chloroalkali, EDC/VCM and PVC Plant, prior to its privitisation.
- Providing information to Financial Institutions on various aspects of the chemical industry.
- Delivered Webinars:
- Polymers and their Use in the Medical Device Industry CfPA
- Improving Drug Delivery Through the Use of Polymers CfPA
- Bio-based Ingredients for Cleaners PIRA
