From their ancient origins in 200BC fireworks have taken thousands of years of discovery, experiments and technological advancements to become the spectacle they are today. 

This month we shine the spotlight on Monopropylene Glycol; a hugely versatile chemical used in a broad mix of industries from cosmetics and pharmaceuticals to agriculture, food and e-cigarettes. 

Electronic devices contain a huge number of different elements, some of which are set to be fully mined in the next 100 years.

Based at our Sheerness site we have an apprenticeship available for a works chemist to join our team

From its origins as a small fledgling business in Kent to a multi-site UK chemical distribution company, Monarch Chemicals celebrates 30 years in business this July. 

Monarch Chemicals are pleased to announce that following the success of this year’s CHEMUK UK Chemical Industries Supply Chain Expo that they will be returning next year for CHEMUK 2020 taking up a spot in the CHEMSOURCE zone.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a new role within Monarch Chemicals for an IT apprentice 

Meet with Monarch Chemicals at this year’s Royal Highland Show to discuss your feed preservation requirements for 2019/2020.

Contribute to one of our selected charities at this year's CHEMUK with just your business card.

The National Beef Association returns for another year with their highly anticipated Beef Expo 2019 at North West Auctions, J36 Rural Auction Centre, Cumbria.

Monarch Chemicals are happy to announce that they will be exhibiting at the new CHEMUK - Chemical Industry Supply Chain Expo and Conference in May of this year.

Monarch Chemicals are pleased to be exhibiting once again at Lamma 2019 showcasing the range of Perstorp performance additives.

The difference between Propylene Glycol and Ethylene Glycol in antifreeze comes down to both toxicity levels and efficiency of performance. Ethylene glycol possess far superior heat transfer properties whereas Propylene Glycol carries a very low toxicity. 

AgriScot returns for another year to the Royal Highland Centre (RHC) in Edinburgh and is poised to be the best yet with a whole host of commercial and technical advice, along with displays, demonstrations and business seminars to create the ultimate Farm Business Event.

We are delighted to have obtained the revised standard ISO9001:2015 as well as ISO14001:2015. 

Monarch Chemicals installs new sodium hypochlorite and effluent treatment tanks at their Sheerness site. 

With news of increased fraudulent cyber activity in the chemicals industry, it is becoming more important to open up communication channels, share details of breaches and collaborate in order to reduce risk and prevent this activity from making an impact.

The glorious weather and packed events schedule attracted almost 200,000 visitors to this year’s 178^th Royal Highland Show in Ingliston. 

Developed by Perstorp in Sweden, we are happy to announce the launch of a new organic acid additive, designed specifically for the feed industry  to improve feed quality and reduce production costs.

More than 1,100 members from the Chemical Business Association attended the 95th annual lunch at this year’s event in London.

From 1 ^st  January 2020 a new label element will be required on all products which are classified as carrying health hazards under CLP regulations.

REACH is a significant piece of legislation within the chemicals industry, having an impact on the way we manufacture and source chemicals. This article explains what it all means and what you can do to ensure you're compliant.

We are delighted to announce the launch of the new and refreshed Monarch Chemicals website

From food and drink through to cleaning products and cosmetics, citric acid is a key component within modern processing and manufacturing. 

Acetic acid is a colourless liquid with a distinct sour taste. Although most commonly known as vinegar, this acid also has a wide variety of other uses across multiple industries. 

Monarch Chemicals have recently added four new Mercedes Antos to their fleet as part of their commitment to improving distribution, efficiency and safety.