Nowra Chemical Manufacturers Pty Ltd was established in 1977 by John and Fay Lamont as a family owned business which employed only 2 people and leased a section of one manufacturing building.
Currently, Nowra Chemical Manufacturers occupies over 5 acres, with 2 manufacturing sites, warehouse / distribution centre, administration building, an additional adjoining storage facility and employs over 36 people.

Industry Certifications
- ISO 9002 certified since 1993
- Working to ISO 14000
- Member Responsible Care
- Cleaner Production award

Warehouse and Distribution Centre
The Warehouse and Distribution Centre was opened in March 1997. The facility stores over 500 pallets (raw materials and finished product) and was built to meet the growing needs of the business.
The undercover area can hold two semi-trailers for loading and unloading from both sides and is licensed for the storage of Class 3, 5, 6 and 8 dangerous goods. Liquid Aluminium Sulphate has been the largest volume product produced on the site for 25 years.
Many other products are currently manufactured, including: ¥ Cleaning Products ¥ Industrial Chemicals ¥ Organic Reactions ¥ Wax Emulsions ¥ Polymers


Plant and Manufacturing Capabilities
The manufacturing facility consists of 30 mixing vessels. These vary in size from 200 litres to 20,000 litres.
Nowra Chemicals also has 20 bulk storage tanks for raw materials and finished product stock holdings. Nowra Chemical Manufacturers has 3 stainless steel reactors that will work under vacuum and temperatures up to 3000C.
The plant is generally stainless steel with 3 glass reactors and 1 rubber lined reactor. Some tanks in the plant contain both coils and jacket for heating and cooling. The manufacture of esters and other raw material bases generally occurs in 3 specialty vessels (10 tonne, 3 tonne and 1.2 tonne).
All vessels are capable of full vacuum and temperatures up to 2900C. Dedicated manufacturing rooms for TGA and cosmetic products are also situated on the site.

Transport
Nowra Chemical Manufacturers delivers into Sydney on a daily basis with KBT Transport.
The company also runs a 14 tonne and 4 tonne truck to supplement external transport both in Sydney and on the South Coast. All drivers are Dangerous Goods licensed.


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