Each year, our Cambridge, ON location, Blachford AM Ltd. works with Post Plastics Inc. to recycle off cut waste of ABS products. Recycling these industrial plastics prevents them from ending up in landfills. We are happy to announce the recycling of almost 40,000lbs of scrap plastics since 2021. … Continue Reading Blachford AM Announces Recycling of almost 40,000lbs of Plastic
H.L. Blachford Ltd. announces partnership with Italian lubricants and MWF company, Bellini S.p.A., to distribute products in North America [August 5, 2022] H.L. Blachford Ltd., a Canadian chemical manufacturer, is pleased to announce they signed a partnership agreement on June 1st, 2022 with Bellini Tecnologia Della Lubrificazione SpA, a lubrica… Continue Reading H.L. Blachford Ltd. announces partnership with Italian lubricants and MWF company, Bellini S.p.A., to distribute products in North America.
Effective July 2022, Blachford is pleased to announce that our Mississauga, Ontario production facility is SAFE FEED/SAFE FOOD (SFSF) certified to manufacture CALCIUM STEARATE, meeting FOOD SAFETY MODERNIZATION ACT (FSMA) requirements, incorporating HACCP and GMP practices. Blachford’s tallow and vegetable based CALCIUM STEARATE products impar… Continue Reading Blachford Achieves Safe Feed / Safe Food Certification
Blachford AM Ltd. is excited to announce the acquisition of the manufacturing equipment and intellectual property of Melet Plastics Inc.’s (Melet) Fargo, North Dakota operations, effective March 7th, 2022. The acquired assets of Melet are being transitioned to Blachford AM Ltd.’s existing facility in Cambridge, Ontario. Melet is a significan… Continue Reading Blachford Acoustics Group Acquires Assets & IP of Melet Fargo
Blachford has prospered for 100 years! To celebrate this milestone, and in support of the company’s commitment to Sustainability and Corporate Social Responsibility, owner and CEO John Blachford announced a major tree planting initiative in two parts: In the spring of 2022, Blachford will work with a local landscaper to plant a grove of in… Continue Reading Blachford Celebrates 100 Years in Business By Giving Back
After two of his employees lost their wives to ovarian cancer, John Blachford, CEO of Blachford, was determined to help. Ovarian cancer is an elusive and deadly disease, often only presenting symptoms in its most advanced stages. The company committed a gift of $250,000 CAD ($200,00 USD, £140,000) to the McGill University Health Centre (MUHC) Foun… Continue Reading Blachford Donates $250,000 CAD To Fight Ovarian Cancer
Recently, H.L. Blachford Ltd. was named a sponsor of the 2021 Society of Chemical Industry (SCI) Canada Awards. SCI was established in 1881 in hopes to help create new products and processes that represent the innovations and evolution of technology. SCI Canada was established a little over 20 years later in 1902 and each year recognizes achiev… Continue Reading H.L. Blachford Sponsors SCI Canada Awards
March 11, 2021 NSF has completed the review of Blachford’s Lithium 12 HX-1 grease pre-thickener and has listed the product as ‘HX-1’ under NSF Registration Code 163792. Products with HX-1 status can be used to make H1 grease suitable for incidental food contact. LITHIUM 12 HX-1 is a pre-formed thickener/gellant used to manufacture lit… Continue Reading Blachford Lithium Grease Pre-Thickener Listed by NSF under HX-1 for Incidental Food Contact
For the 2nd year in a row, Blachford AM Ltd., a subsidiary of Blachford Acoustics Group, has been awarded Caterpillar’s Platinum SQEP Certification. The Caterpillar Supplier Quality Excellence Process requirements factor in efforts by almost all departments within a company and help Caterpillar determine a supplier level from Bronze all the way… Continue Reading Blachford AM Ltd. Achieves Caterpillar Platinum Certification for 2nd Year in a Row
This year, our parent company H.L. Blachford Ltd. (Mississauga, ON) is celebrating its 100th anniversary! What a wonderful accomplishment; here's to the next 100! In 1921, in Montreal, 25-year-old Henry Lloyd Blachford founded a sales agency for chemicals used in the rubber, paint and ink industries, including pigments, dyestuffs, carbon blacks … Continue Reading H.L. Blachford Celebrates 100 Year Anniversary in 2021!