DETAIL CAPABILITIES

Hydrites Cottage Grove (Madison), Wisconsin facility is dedicated to custom/toll manufacture. The site has expertise in esterifications, polymerizations, etherfications, alkylations, aminations, amidations, acetylations, condensations, and other chemistries compatible with 316 SS. We have handling and distillation capabilities for monomers. We currently toll produce more than 60 products with bulk storage for styrene, methyl methacrylate, maleic anhydride and many petroleum and organic solvents. Raw materials can be received and stored in packages, tank truck, railcar and ISO containers.

Hydrite's Cottage Grove East (Madison), Wisconsin facility became ISO 9001:2000 certified on October 20, 2004 under file number A13228. The scope of registration allows for the provision of contract custom organic and inorganic chemical manufacturing and processing services to customer specifications. The remote location at 150 Progress Drive, Cottage Grove, Wisconsin, performs the following primary functions: receiving, warehousing, packaging and shipping of products produced at Cottage Grove East. The remote location at 300 N. Patrick Blvd., Brookfield, Wisconsin, performs the following primary functions:  document control and purchasing vendor control.

Hydrite has reactor capability that ranges from 2 MMHg to 150 PSI and 150 gallon pilot to 2,000 11,000 gallons; emulsification capabilities with 50 & 60 HP agitators that can handle 60,000 centipose viscosity; distillation capabilities of handling electronics grade products (including recycled solvents) and those with high melt points or those that require deep vacuums; thin film evaporator capability including one with a column for continuous distillation; and centrifuge capability for solids handling and isolation.

Our multiple feed tanks allow feeding from drums, totes and bulk tanks with raw materials fed simultaneously in correct ratios or by dump method. Our equipment has state-of-the-art computer controls; and emissions are controlled by a thermal oxidizer.

Hydrite also toll manufactures non-flammables at alternative facilities and produces raw materials under GMP regulations. Our facilities run 7 days per week, 24 hours per day with well-equipped labs for analytical and quality assurance and on-site regulatory, health and safety management.