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Company Profile
H&S, based in Covington, Ky., is a technology-based company serving various industries with select halogen specialty chemicals. The company manufactures iodine-based antiseptic and antimicrobial products for use in food, agriculture, dairy, cleaning and disinfection as well as a preservative for paint and lumber products. In addition, H&S manufactures products for odor and corrosion control, pharmaceuticals, computer chip manufacturing, intermediates, pharmaceuticals, pesticides for controlling the sea lamprey found in the Great Lakes, and dairy cow hygiene. H&S manufactures a variety of products including 3-iodo-2-propynylbutyl carbamate (IPBC), trichloromelamine, Lampricide, methyl fluoride, hydriodic acid, methyl iodide, and other iodine and chlorine-based products.
H&S' key products include:
3-iodo-2-propynylbutyl carbamate (IPBC) – IPBC is an iodine-based fungicide that serves as a wood preservative for the lumber industry and as a preservative to oil-based and latex paint
Hydriodic Acid (HI) – HI is an iodine-based chemical used to produce sanitizing products (iodine antiseptic) or as a raw material or catalyst for other chemical products (such as acetic acid). This product is used in both the pharmaceutical and dairy industries.
Lampricide – Lampricide is a halogen-based chemical utilized to kill the larvae of the sea lamprey in streams and tributaries of the Great Lakes.
Methyl Iodide (MI) – MI is used as an intermediate or catalyst in manufacturing of pharmaceutical and chemical industry products.
Methyl Fluoride (MeF) – MeF is a custom gas utilized in the etching of specialized computer chips and is sold to suppliers of industrial gases and equipment.
Trichloromelamine – Trichloromelamine is an EPA-registered sanitizer for glassware in the food services industries.
Chloramine-T – Chloramine-T is a broad-based chemical
