Solvent Handling

SAFECHEM Solvent Handling from Dow

SAFECHEM Europe GmbH, a solutions provider for the metal cleaning industry, is offering tailored solutions to the needs of individual users across Europe and is dedicated to the principles of the Responsible Care® initiative. As a wholly owned subsidiary of The Dow Chemical Company, SAFECHEM enables the safe and sustainable use of chlorinated and non-chlorinated solvents in a variety of high-quality cleaning applications.

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The value proposition of SAFECHEM is to effectively manage the product specific risks of solvents and apply Chemical Management Services along the whole life cycle of the chemical. This includes minimization of the risks during transport, storage, handling and disposal as well as quality assurance, emergency service and product liability in order to protect mankind and the environment.

Through the development of the SAFE-TAINER™ system, an innovative state-of-the-art

Waste SAFETAINER

closed-loop delivery system for handling chlorinated and non-chlorinated solvents, SAFECHEM contributes significantly to an improvement of Environment, Health and Safety aspects as well as to more safety at the workplace. In combination with closed cleaning equipment, the SAFE-TAINER™ system represents Best Available Technology for the use of solvents while significantly reducing emissions and solvent consumption.

In addition, SAFECHEM offers users consultancy and a whole range of service elements that help to make the right process and product selection and to ensure the proper and safe as well as economical handling of all its products.