Ethox Chemicals, LLC – your specialty surfactant manufacturer and partner for all your development needs. Success though tradition and innovation
Since our formation in 1968, Ethox Chemicals has built its reputation in the industry by delivering quality products and personalized service to our diverse customer base. Providing personalized service, to every customer, has proven successful over our 50+ years in business and is the cornerstone of our foundation – it’s how we do business.
With our technical knowledge, years of experience, and diverse range of manufacturing facilities and equipment, we continue to build on that foundation by providing our customers with the innovative, responsive, and reliable partner they need.
A privately held company with about 190 employees, Ethox is part of the Syntha Group family of companies. Our USA-based manufacturing facility is proudly located on a 45-acre site in Donaldson Industrial Park, Greenville, South Carolina.
Doing what’s right for our customers and our environment
Ethox has a fully implemented statistical quality control (SQC) program to measure and improve the quality of manufacturing processes and products. We are also ISO 9001:2015 certified, signifying that our management system, manufacturing process, service, and documentation procedures have all the requirements for standardization and quality assurance. Ethox maintains a biological waste-water treatment facility on-site and has won numerous awards for its commitment to protecting the environment.
Innovative, Responsive, and Reliable
Our diverse range of equipment allows Ethox to deliver innovation while being a responsive and reliable partner. Ethox facilities house eight alkoxylation reactors – ranging from 800 to 6,500 gallons, two esterification reactors – 2,500 and 7,500 gallons, two phosphation reactors, two x 40 ft belt flakers for supersacs and drums. In addition, our fully equipped pilot plant includes three alkoxylation reactors (2-liter, 1 gallon, 15 gallon) and an esterification reactor (30 gallon). Our manufacturing facility operates 24/7, boosts rail siding capabilities, and offers our customers 300,000 gallons of bulk storage.