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'''Chem-Trend''' has over 50 years of experince in the making of high performance release agents, die lubricants, tire paints, purge compounds and ancillary products related to molding, casting and forming operations.
= Company Profile =
'''Chem-Trend''' has over 50 years of experience in the making of high performance release agents, die lubricants, tire paints, purge compounds and ancillary products related to molding, casting and forming operations.
Established in Howell/Michigan, USA by Peer Lorentz in 1960, since 2004 part of the '''Freudenberg Group''', the company is dedicated to providing expertise and innovative solutions to improve product quality, production efficiency, waste reduction, and sustainability for its customers.
Established in Howell/Michigan, USA by Peer Lorentz in 1960, since 2004 part of the '''Freudenberg Group''', the company is dedicated to providing expertise and innovative solutions to improve product quality, production efficiency, waste reduction, and sustainability for its customers.


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Customers are served  through offices in North America, South America, Asia, and Europe.
Customers are served  through offices in North America, South America, Asia, and Europe.


=== Products / Technology ===
= Products / Technology =
 
Chem-Trend develops high-performance release agents and related processing aids for a wide array of industry applications.
Chem-Trend develops high-performance release agents and related processing aids for a wide array of industry applications.


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** Ancillaries for the Wood Fiber Pressing
** Ancillaries for the Wood Fiber Pressing


====Brands====
===Brands===
 
* Chem-Trend®
* Chem-Trend®
* Chemlease®
* Chemlease®
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* Zyvax®
* Zyvax®


=== History ===
= History =
 
* 1960 - founded by Peer Lorentz in Howell/Michigan, USA
* 1960 - founded by Peer Lorentz in Howell/Michigan, USA
** the newly established company focused on Die Casting
** the newly established company focused on Die Casting
* 1962 - established first european distributionship
* 1962 - established first European distribution ship
* 1963 - first dedicated production facility
* 1963 - first dedicated production facility
** establishes the Die Cast Division and allocates dedicated resources toward this specific market segment
** establishes the Die Cast Division and allocates dedicated resources toward this specific market segment
* 1965 - first sales office outside the USA
* 1965 - first sales office outside the USA
* 1969 -  received the endorsement of the Die Casting Research Foundation
* 1969 -  received the endorsement of the Die Casting Research Foundation
** establishe a key relationship in Japan for distributing products and providing technical support to customers in the Die Cast segment
** established a key relationship in Japan for distributing products and providing technical support to customers in the Die Cast segment
* 1971 - received the National Safety Council’s Award of Merit
* 1971 - received the National Safety Council’s Award of Merit
* 1974 - new plant and laboratory in Denmark opend
* 1974 - new plant and laboratory in Denmark opened
*1978 - expansion into the rubber industry by innovating a new line of semi-permanent release agents
*1978 - expansion into the rubber industry by innovating a new line of semi-permanent release agents
* 1985 - aquired GreenChem Products
* 1985 - acquired GreenChem Products
* 1986 - Joint-Venture partnership in Mexico
* 1986 - Joint-Venture partnership in Mexico
** office in South America opened
** office in South America opened
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* 1990 - achieved ISO 9001 certification
* 1990 - achieved ISO 9001 certification
** enters tire industry
** enters tire industry
* 1991 - aquired portions of Park Chemical Company’s release agent line
* 1991 - acquired portions of Park Chemical Company’s release agent line
** aquired the PERMA-MOLD® product line
** acquired the PERMA-MOLD® product line
** established a representative office in Singapore
** established a representative office in Singapore
* 1997 - aquired portions of Dow Cornings‘s Tire Release agent business
* 1997 - acquired portions of Dow Cornings‘s Tire Release agent business
** aquired the Pura® Line of Polyurethane Products
** acquired the Pura® Line of Polyurethane Products
* 1998 - aquired Chemlease®
* 1998 - acquired Chemlease®
* 2001 - formed new organization in India
* 2001 - formed new organization in India
** Chem-Trend is purchased by Cinven
** Chem-Trend is purchased by Cinven
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* 2008 - opened Key Manufacturing Facility in China
* 2008 - opened Key Manufacturing Facility in China
* 2010 - celebrates 50th anniversary
* 2010 - celebrates 50th anniversary
* 2013 - aquired Zyvax®
* 2013 - acquired Zyvax®
* 2016 - aquires Huron Technologies
* 2016 - acquires Huron Technologies
* 2016 - aquires Ultra Purge™
* 2016 - acquires Ultra Purge™


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