Now viewing articles posted in 2018.

• Adam Pingel Promoted to Business Manufacturing Leader for North America

  December 21st, 2018

  • 
  • 
  • 

  ---

  Monument Team, I am pleased to announce that Adam Pingel, currently Site Leader for Brandenburg, has been promoted to Business Manufacturing Leader, North America, effective immediately. Adam will continue to report directly to me and will be responsible for all aspects of manufacturing excellenc...

  Read More

  Posted in: People

• Freddy Rivera-Diaz Accepts New Role as Site Leader, Monument Chemical Kentucky

  December 21st, 2018

  • 
  • 
  • 

  ---

  Monument Team, I am pleased to announce that Freddy Rivera-Diaz, currently Operations Manager for Brandenburg, has been promoted to Site Leader, effective immediately. Freddy will continue to report directly to me and will be responsible for HSE performance and manufacturing excell...

  Read More

  Posted in: People

• Announcing the New Monument Manufacturing Organization

  December 21st, 2018

  ---

  Monument Team,I am pleased to announce the new Monument Manufacturing organizational structure (see chart). This new structure will better align the global Manufacturing team with Monument’s current strategy and Top Priorities – as well as build greater accountability, alignment, and line of sig...

  Read More

  Posted in: Texas

• Monument Acquires Nova Molecular Technologies' Bayport, Texas Plant

  December 20th, 2018

  ---

  

  Colleagues, I am happy to share the news that today, Monument finalized an agreement to acquire Nova Molecular Technologies' Bayport, Texas, plant. This is an exciting day for our company, and I hope you will join me in giving an enthusiastic welcome to our new colleagues in Bayport. Like ...

  Read More

  Posted in: Texas

• Kallo Initiative Turns Trash to Steam and Reduces Emissions

  December 19th, 2018

  ---

  

  Monument employees are always up for exploring innovative possibilities – whether they are for increasing capacity, adding capabilities, improving efficiency, or making operations more environmentally-friendly.An exciting two-year project led by the Kallo team in Belgium promises positive results ...

  Read More

  Posted in: Texas, Belgium

• Baytown and Houston Sites Honored for HSE Performance Improvement

  December 14th, 2018

  ---

  The Society of Chemical Manufacturers and Affiliates (SOCMA) has honored Monument Chemical’s Baytown, Texas and Houston, Texas sites for improving HSE performance in 2018. Baytown received SOCMA’s 2018 Silver Performance Award for Product Stewardship. Houston was honored with a Bronze...

  Read More

  Posted in: Texas

• Haltermann Solutions Innovation Brings Major Improvements to Cetane Number Testing

  December 14th, 2018

  ---

  

  In the automotive world, news that ASTM International had adopted the compound PMH (pentamethylheptane) for use as a primary reference fuel for determining the cetane number of diesel fuel was a big deal.And it was a very big deal for Haltermann Solutions – which developed PMH, received a U.S. pat...

  Read More

  Posted in: Texas

• New Monument Annual Grant Supports the Building of a Riverfront Amphitheater in Brandenburg, KY

  December 13th, 2018

  ---

  

  We are excited to announce the first winner of the new Monument Brandenburg Community Partnership Initiative (CPI) Grant – a $10,000 annual award for a non-profit-run program that addresses a demonstrated need within our area of focus, which for 2018 was “community land use.” Our 2018 winner i...

  Read More

  Posted in: Texas, Kentucky

• Jim Smith Joins Monument as Senior Account Manager, Brandenburg

  December 10th, 2018

  • 
  • 
  • 

  ---

  Monument Team,   I am pleased to announce that Jim Smith has joined Monument Chemical as Senior Account Manager for the Brandenburg Site on December 10. We are excited to welcome Jim to the Monument Chemical KY Team. Jim will be taking over Ian Giloth's territory which covers the...

  Read More

  Posted in: People

• Kallo Team Celebrates Company Day on October 5 (PICTURES)

  November 29th, 2018

  ---

  

  The Kallo team celebrated Company Day on October 5, 2018. The pictures below showcase the fun at the BBQ - as well as a view inside “Fort Liefkenshoek,” a colorful playground for the children.  

  Read More

  Posted in: Texas, Belgium