Housekeeping and the real impact on your hotel’s reputation
Nothing repels guests more than poor housekeeping. Your hotel’s cleanliness immediately sets the tone for quality, while showing guests how much you care about them and your business With hotel hygiene being high on a guest’s priority list, their opinion can do grave damage to your reputation if it doesn’t meet expectations. It’s not surprising […]
The Role of Citric Acid in the Food & Drink Industry
From food and drink through to cleaning products and cosmetics, citric acid is a key component within modern processing and manufacturing. Citric Acid is a weak carboxylic acid and a naturally occurring fruit acid. It can exist as an anhydrous or monohydrate form and will appear as white granules, crystal grains or is colorless. It […]
Chemicals for Textile industry in Ethiopia
Ethiopia’s government wants to diversify exports from agricultural products to strategic sectors like textile and garment manufacturing. Ethiopia’s long history in textiles began in 1939 when the first garment factory was established. Based on Ethiopian country data, in the last 5 to 6 years, the textile, and apparel industry have grown at an average of […]
SLES (Sodium Lauryl Ether Sulfate)
Removing dirt from clothing, dishes and our skin is an important part of daily life. From soaps and toothpaste to laundry detergents many products foam when used to unlock their cleaning action. The ingredients which help make this happen are called surfactants. When used with water they foam and give a product the ability to […]
What is Activated Carbon?
Activated carbon is a carbonaceous, highly porous adsorptive medium that has a complex structure composed primarily of carbon atoms. The networks of pores in activated carbons are channels created within a rigid skeleton of disordered layers of carbon atoms, linked together by chemical bonds, stacked unevenly, creating a highly porous structure of nooks, crannies, cracks […]
LABSA (Linear Alkylbenzene Sulfonic Acid)
This Sulfonic Acid is a surfactant in the washing industry and is the most important and most consumable substance in a powder formulation and pure liquids. A Surfactant is a substance which tends to reduce the surface tension of a liquid in which it is dissolved. Linear Alkyl Benzene Sulphonic Acid, LABSA is a widely used surfactant because of […]
Caustic Soda Flakes
Sodium Hydroxide (caustic soda) is Industrially an all-purpose chemical substance. This chemical substance is a combination of Sodium, Oxygen, and Hydrogen. The material has specific and special applications and has diverse names among its users. Some of these common names are caustic soda flakes, Sodium Hydroxide, solid soda According to the chemical formula, it is […]
Sodium Laureth Ether Sulfate (SLES)
What is it? Sodium Laureth Ether Sulfate is a surface-active agent or surfactant. Surfactants are compounds that lower the surface tension between two liquids, between a gas and a liquid, or between a liquid and a solid. Surfactants may act as detergents, wetting agents, emulsifiers, foaming agents How is it made? Sodium lauryl Ether sulfate […]
Industrial Lubricants
Industrial lubricants are basically defined as components like fluids, greases, and liquids. They are used in a large variety of equipment and applications. Most industrial lubricants include synthetic lubricants, emulsions, petroleum or mineral oils. They are most commonly used in aerospace, automotive, military and marine services. Industrial lubricants are also a mixture of carefully matched […]
