Quaker Chemical

One Quaker Park
Conshohocken, PA 19428
Quaker Chemical's Metalworking Fluid Management Milestones
Innovative savings through an integrated process fluid and service offering CONSHOHOCKEN, Pa. Partnering with a leader in the design, manufacture and service of aircraft engines, Quaker (NYSE: KWR) was challenged to reduce a customer's coolant waste in their machining and grinding operations by 90% within a ten year period. Initial focus targeted non-aluminum machining and grinding operations...
Read More »Quaker Chemical Rolls Out 'Green' Hot Mill Lubricants
Greener formulations help to reduce the carbon footprint of the Steel industry CONSHOHOCKEN, Pa., April 20, 2010--Over the past five years, major breakthroughs in Hot Mill lubrication technology and application methods have helped to reduce the primary carbon footprints of steel mills. Quaker Chemical (NYSE: KWR) -- a global leader in process chemicals -- recently conducted studies on roll bite...
Read More »Zero -VOC Pipe/Tube Coatings protect against corrosion.
Applied through spray and vacuum systems, QUAKERCOAT-® 102/105 are clear acrylic, water-borne coatings with non-hazardous formulation. QUAKERCOAT 102, suited for day-to-day pipe/tube transfer applications, offers slip and marring protection as well as temporary protection against moisture and corrosion-inducing elements. Used for extended storage and transport, QUAKERCOAT 105 temporary coating...
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Mining Fluid offers bioresistance and corrosion prevention.
QUINTOLUBRIC 814-01 semi-synthetic micro-emulsion is designed for use in longwall roof support equipment. It controls size of lubricant modules within water-based formulation, allowing for consistent delivery of lubrication to pumps and valves throughout hydraulic application. QUINTOLUBRIC 814-01 is approved for use by major global equipment builders.
Read More »Hydraulic Fluids have self-extinguishing properties.
Fire resistant QUINTOLUBRIC 888 hydraulic fluids do not contain water, mineral oil, or phosphate ester. Based on synthetic, organic esters (HFD-U) and additives, they are available in 2 viscosities: ISO VG68 and ISO VG46. QUINTOLUBRIC 888 fluids provide biodegradability, are non-irritating, contain no hazardous ingredients, and are not toxic to aquatic life.
Read More »Expanded Metalworking Process Fluid Solutions at FABTECH 2019
Quaker Houghton Debuts Its Finishing, Tube & Pipe, and Metal Forming Product Offerings CONSHOHOCKEN, Pa., Nov. 8, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Quaker Houghton (NYSE:KWR), a global leader in process fluid solutions, will be exhibiting its wide range of industrial products at FABTECH 2019 (home.quakerhoughton.com/event/fabtech-2019), at Booth B15077 (Finishing) and Booth D46448 (Tube & Pipe). As...
Read More »Leaders in Industrial Process Fluids Combine to Form Quaker Houghton
-- Cost synergies estimate increased to $60 million from $45 million CONSHOHOCKEN, Pa., Aug. 1, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Quaker Chemical Corporation and Houghton International have combined to create Quaker Houghton (NYSE: KWR), the global leader in industrial process fluids to the primary metals and metalworking markets. Along with the new name, the company revealed a new logo and brand...
Read More »Quaker Chemical and Houghton International Receive Final Approval to Combine
CONSHOHOCKEN, Pa., July 24, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Quaker Chemical Corporation (NYSE: KWR) and Houghton International announced today that on Tuesday, July 23, 2019, they received approval from the United States Federal Trade Commission for their combination. This was the final approval required. The approval is subject to the divestiture of certain product lines comprising approximately...
Read More »Quaker Chemical to Participate in Seaport Global's Annual Transports and Industrials Conference
CONSHOHOCKEN, Pa., March 14, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Quaker Chemical Corporation (NYSE: KWR) today announced that Michael F. Barry, Chairman, Chief Executive Officer and President and Mary Dean Hall, Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer will be participating in Seaport Global's Annual Transports and Industrials Conference in Coral Gables, Florida on Thursday, March 21, 2019....
Read More »Quaker Chemical Features Metalworking Process Fluid Solutions at FABTECH 2018
Range of Versatile to Customized Fluids for Tube & Pipe, and Drawing & Forming Applications CONSHOHOCKEN, Pa., Oct. 31, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- In metalworking operations for tube & pipe, and drawing & forming applications, industrial process fluids are challenged to provide universal solutions, but also meet specialized requirements to satisfy the process needs of the customer base. To meet that...
Read More »Quaker Chemical to Participate in Baird's 2018 Global Industrial Conference
CONSHOHOCKEN, PA, October 31, 2018 /PRNewswire/ – Quaker Chemical Corporation (NYSE: KWR) today announced that Michael F. Barry, Chairman, Chief Executive Officer and President and Mary Dean Hall, Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer will be presenting at Baird’s 2018 Global Industrial Conference in Chicago, IL on Thursday, November 8, 2018. A copy of the Company’s current...
Read More »Quaker Chemical to Participate in NYSE Investor Access Day
CONSHOHOCKEN, Pa., Sept. 6, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Quaker Chemical Corporation (NYSE: KWR) today announced that Mary Dean Hall, Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer and Joseph A. Berquist, Vice President and Managing Director, North America will be participating in the NYSE Investor Access Day in New York City on Tuesday, September 11, 2018. A copy of the Company's current...
Read More »Quaker Chemical and Houghton International to Combine
Creating a global leader uniquely positioned in metalworking and primary metals platforms with deep expertise across attractive customer segments CONSHOHOCKEN, Pa., April 5, 2017 - Quaker Chemical Corporation (NYSE: KWR) and Houghton International Inc., companies with a combined 250-year history as providers of process fluids, chemical specialties, and technical expertise to the global primary...
Read More »Quaker Chemical Receives Responsible Care® Certification
CONSHOHOCKEN, Pa., March 22, 2017 - Quaker Chemical Corporation (NYSE: KWR, Quaker ) has been officially certified for the RC14001:2015 standard of the American Chemistry Council's Responsible Care® initiative. This certification challenges organizations to demonstrate a commitment to improving their safety, health and environmental (SH&E) and security performance. Quaker is only the second ACC...
Read More »Quaker Chemical Corporation Presents a Webinar to Share Its Industry Expertise on Bi-Metal Machining
Lubrication & Metalworking Fluid Performance in the Machining of Bi-Metal Components CONSHOHOCKEN, Pa., Feb. 28, 2017 - Bi-metal machining calls for metalworking fluids to meet challenging performance requirements. While the mechanical, thermal, and wear properties of the two dissimilar metals serve to fulfill specific design features, the simultaneous machining of the different metals often give...
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