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IMO tier III regulations (on NOX for marine vessels) to include Selective Catalytic Reduction technology

Marine vessel engines produce Nitrogen Oxides (NOx) during the combustion of fossil fuel which adds more than 14% to the global NOx production. NOx are toxic acidic gases which results in smog formation, ground level ozone and acid rain. Upon reacting with NH3 (Ammonia), moisture and other components in the atmosphere, NOx forms nitric acid,

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Premier Chemicals and Searchwise Limited

Premier Chemicals and Searchwise Limited announce partnership to supply chemicals for use in commercial diving operations in Aberdeen, UK Premier Chemicals, the UK based distributor of dive grade soda lime and other chemicals used in the commercial subsea diving sector, and Searchwise Limited, the Aberdeen based supplier and manufacturer of commercial diving equipment and consumables,

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Intersorb® 812 Approved By rEvo Rebreathers

Premier Chemical subsidiary DIVELIME, the UK based distributor of dive grade soda lime Intersorb® 812 and rEvo Rebreathers, the Belgium based manufacturer of the rEvo II and rEvo III closed circuit rebreathers (CCR) have announced that Intersorb® 812 has been approved for use in all versions of rEvo’s rebreather products. Intersorb® 812 is an 8

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NanAuCat™ Oxidation Catalyst Enables Accurate Monitoring of Greenhouse Gas Emissions

Premier Chemicals’ Gold based oxidation catalyst, NanAuCat™, is being used in analytical instruments which are able to accurately monitor Dinitrogen Monoxide (N2O) emissions. Dinitrogen Monoxide, more commonly known as Nitrous Oxide is a greenhouse gas with global warming potential of 296 times that of Carbon Dioxide (CO2). Whilst currently only CO2 is subject to wide-scale

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Intersurgical Appoints Premier Chemicals as Global Distributor for Soda Lime Absorbents

Premier Chemicals is pleased to announce that Intersurgical, a leading UK manufacturer of soda lime, has appointed Premier Chemicals as global distributor for Intersurgical’s recently developed dive grade and industrial grade soda lime absorbents – Spherasorb 408, Intersorb 812 , Intersorb 408 and Intersorb Subsea For further details on it’s industrial grade soda lime absorbents please contact Premier

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NASCAR Uses NanAuCat™ To Improve Driver Safety

The NASCAR governing body and NASCAR teams are always committed to improving safety for the drivers. It is to this end that Premier Chemicals Limited in the UK began work with several teams and the people at NASCAR R&D in North Carolina to bring better performance to driver air purification systems in the car. Carbon

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3M NanAucat™ Gold Catalyst Distribution Agreement

Premier Chemicals are pleased to announce they will be attending Gold 2009 in Heidelberg, Germany. Here Premier Chemicals will be sharing with the commercial and academic community their commercial tie up with the 3M corporation which will see Premier Chemicals exclusively distribute 3M’s gold catalyst under the brand name NanAucat™. 3M are an Industry leader

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