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  • Even After Audit, Quality Doesn’t Take a Break

    May 20th, 2022


    Even After Audit, Quality Doesn’t Take a Break

    While the annual audit for ISO (International Organization for Standardization) certification is a known and scheduled event at Monument, its importance to our company and sites cannot be overstated. This globally recognized certification is the seal of approval we rely on to ensure our customers have added assurance to know they can, in turn, rely on us. And it’s a status we can’t afford to take for granted.

    With that in mind, we want to recognize and thank Bonnie Heffernan, Quality Manager, and Lauren Hamilton, Quality Engineer, for overseeing the audit in Brandenburg, where we were recently recommended for continued certification of the site under the ISO 9002:2015 standard.

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    Posted in: Texas
  • John Langenfeld Joins Finance and Accounting Organization as Accounting Manager

    May 17th, 2022


    Monument Team,Many of you are already aware, but for those on the Monument Team that may not be aware, John Langenfeld recently joined Monument’s Finance and Accounting organization as an Accounting Manager. John is based in Indianapolis at the corporate office reporting directly to me.John has 20...

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    Posted in: People
  • Houston Area Employees Celebrate 2022 Wins with a Crawfish Boil

    May 17th, 2022


    Houston Area Employees Celebrate 2022 Wins with a Crawfish Boil

    On May 12, Houston Area team members came together for a Crawfish Boil for a “thank you for all you do” celebration. We had a great turnout from each location, and everyone enjoyed the delicious food, a fantastic band, and fun conversation. Special thanks to the Houston HR and HSE teams for pulling everything together!

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    Posted in: Texas
  • Michael Crosson Joins Monument as R&D Senior Chemist

    May 11th, 2022


    I am pleased to announce that effective March 28, 2022, Michael Crosson joined the Houston R&D team as a Senior Chemist. We were so excited to get Mike started right away that we didn’t send out this announcement in April. In this role, Mike is responsible for reaction and distillation ...

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    Posted in: People, Texas
  • Crystal Chae-Aleman Joins Monument as HR Generalist for Houston Area and Port Arthur

    May 10th, 2022


    I am pleased to announce that Crystal Chae-Aleman joined Monument as HR Generalist for Houston area and Port Arthur on May 9, 2022. She will report to me, and will be responsible for activities relating to payroll, recruitment, evaluating, and implementing potential HR solutions. Crystal joins us...

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    Posted in: People, Texas
  • Bayport Unveils New Monument Chemical Logo on Water Tank

    April 25th, 2022


    Bayport Unveils New Monument Chemical Logo on Water Tank

    The Bayport team is excited to share that they had the Monument Chemical logo installed on their water tank at the front of the site recently to match those proudly displayed at our other sites. It looks great!

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    Posted in: Texas
  • Houston Area and Brandenburg Teams Come Together to Support THG Diaper Drive

    April 7th, 2022


    Houston Area and Brandenburg Teams Come Together to Support THG Diaper Drive

    In March, the Houston Area and Brandenburg teams participated in a THG-organized diaper and baby supply drive that benefited local diaper banks who serve the surrounding communities. 

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    Posted in: Texas, Kentucky
  • Bayport Throws a Wild Celebration for 3 Years OSHA Free

    April 1st, 2022


    Bayport Throws a Wild Celebration for 3 Years OSHA Free

    A beautiful Saturday afternoon at the Armand Bayou Nature Center set the perfect stage for worthy celebration in Pasadena, TX. Just over a mile from Monument’s Bayport site, dozens of employees and their families gathered — amongst the preserve’s gators, buffalo, and other wildlife creatures — for a celebration in honor of three years OSHA-free.

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    Posted in: Texas
  • A Mentorship Mindset is Contagious at Bayport, Fueling Both Personal & Sitewide Growth

    March 31st, 2022


    A Mentorship Mindset is Contagious at Bayport, Fueling Both Personal & Sitewide Growth

    Good managers make good managers. It’s not just the title of one of many leadership books Randy Losoya, Analytical Lead Tech, has read over the years — it’s also the philosophy he lives by. And within his team at Monument’s Bayport site, it hasn’t gone unnoticed. In fact, his mentorship has inspired other analysts, and one, in particular, wanted to share this story about it. 

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    Posted in: Texas
  • Monument KY Team Takes on New Roles in This Year’s You Be The Chemist Regional Competition

    March 14th, 2022


    Monument KY Team Takes on New Roles in This Year’s You Be The Chemist Regional Competition

    On February 28, 2022, seven teams of four bright, young scientists from Hardin and Meade Countys took to the stage at Stuart Pepper Middle School for the You Be The Chemist regional competition. In hopes of winning the title and securing a spot in Nationals down in Houston Texas, each team faced four rounds of ten challenging questions across a variety of scientific topics.

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    Posted in: Kentucky