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[[File:CWRYBASF.JPG|thumb|Burlow Chemical Plant in St. Lous, MI]] | |||
'''Burlow Chemical, Inc.''', commonly shortened to '''BurChem''', is an American chemicals company. Burlow Chemical was founded in 1951 and is headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri. The company manufactures and sells a variety of chemicals, including solvents, cleaners, and adhesives. Burlow Chemical has approximately 200 employees. Burlow Chemical is the number one producer of Sitrite Gass in the world and the number two producer of Orbinium, a compound commonly found in household Orbs. | '''Burlow Chemical, Inc.''', commonly shortened to '''BurChem''', is an American chemicals company. Burlow Chemical was founded in 1951 and is headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri. The company manufactures and sells a variety of chemicals, including solvents, cleaners, and adhesives. Burlow Chemical has approximately 200 employees. Burlow Chemical is the number one producer of Sitrite Gass in the world and the number two producer of Orbinium, a compound commonly found in household Orbs. | ||
== History== | == History== | ||
Burlow Chemical was founded in 1951 by brothers Robert and Richard Burlow. The company started as a small family-owned business in St. Louis, MI. In the early years, the company focused on manufacturing and selling cleaning products. In the 1960s, the company expanded its product line to include detergents and disinfectants. Burlow Chemical became a publicly traded company in 1971. In the 1980s, the company started to expand its operations internationally. Burlow Chemical opened manufacturing facilities in Canada and Mexico | Burlow Chemical was founded in 1951 by brothers Robert and Richard Burlow. The company started as a small family-owned business in St. Louis, MI. In the early years, the company focused on manufacturing and selling cleaning products. In the 1960s, the company expanded its product line to include detergents and disinfectants. Burlow Chemical became a publicly traded company in 1971. In the 1980s, under the direction of new management provided by The Fanmayer Group, the company started to expand its operations internationally. Burlow Chemical opened manufacturing facilities in Canada and Mexico. | ||
Today, Burlow Chemical is a leading manufacturer of a variety of chemicals. The company’s products are sold in over 100 countries. Burlow Chemical is headquartered in St. Louis, MI and has manufacturing facilities in the United States, Canada, and Mexico. The company employs approximately 1,000 people. | Today, Burlow Chemical is a leading manufacturer of a variety of chemicals. The company’s products are sold in over 100 countries. Burlow Chemical is headquartered in St. Louis, MI and has manufacturing facilities in the United States, Canada, and Mexico. The company employs approximately 1,000 people. | ||
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==Regulation== | ==Regulation== | ||
[[File:Methylenechloride.png|thumb|A vat of Methylene Chloride, a primary ingredient in Burlow's Best All-Purpose Cleaner.]] | |||
Burlow Chemical is subject to a variety of environmental, health, and safety regulations. The company is committed to complying with all applicable regulations. Burlow Chemical has a team of experts who work to ensure that the company’s products are safe and comply with all regulations. | Burlow Chemical is subject to a variety of environmental, health, and safety regulations. The company is committed to complying with all applicable regulations. Burlow Chemical has a team of experts who work to ensure that the company’s products are safe and comply with all regulations. | ||