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MR DRIVER WITH DANGEROUS GOODS LICENCE Nowchem is a long established family owned business manufacturing a wide range of chemicals predominantly for the water and waste water treatment industries. Nowchem is based in the beautiful Shoalhaven region of NSW. Due to...

Lets not become complacent! Unfortunately, Covid-19 is knocking on our door yet again and whilst wearing a mask is useful (and now compulsory), it is not the only step we should be taking in preventing the spread of Covid-19. The virus can spread from person to person...

We all understand that good hand hygiene is one of the biggest defences we have against infection and transmission of bacteria and viruses but did you know that drying your hands correctly is an important step in the hand hygiene process? As the transmission of...

Back in 1977, when John Lamont Junior was a high school student, his mum Fay and father John Senior, moved him and his siblings to Nowra to start Nowra Chemical Manufacturer's. Now, 44 years later, John Junior is the Managing Director and his daughter Savanagh joins...

Spring is here and that means it is time to prepare for the warmer months and summer fun. Right now your pool might be a bit green and yucky, so what do we have to do to get it just right for that first day of swimming? We’ll go through some major points for getting...

You’re probably wondering why we’ve made a blog about washing your car. Who could possibly need it right? Well there are actually a few common car washing mistakes that people make and the most common one of all is using dishwashing liquid. Whilst this might sound...

Nowchem is a registered COVID Safe Business. We are committed to ensuring our staff, customers, visitors and contractors are safe while on our site. We have put in place entry requirements to ensure yours and our safety during this time. Temperature scanning for...

Cleaning vs Disinfecting vs Sanitising vs Multipurpose - Which one is best? Cleaning is always the first and usually most important part of the hygiene equation. Cleaning will help remove visible dirt, dust and grime, fats and oils, but it doesn’t always “kill” the...

Washing vs Sanitising Vs Gloves - Which is best? Hand hygiene is one of the biggest defenses we have against infection and transmission of bacteria and viruses. By understanding the impact your hands can have on your environment and own personal health, you can help...

Many workplaces have been proactive in making spaced working areas and working from home arrangements during the Covid 19 pandemic. This has seen many workplaces reduce hours, and reduce staff levels to try and combat the spread of viruses such as influenza and of...