Apex Engineering Products Corporration
Apex Engineering Products Corporation is a company that specializes in the development and distribution of high-performance chemical solutions for industrial maintenance. Established in 1942, the company has built a reputation for providing effective and reliable products designed to clean and maintain a wide range of systems and equipment. Apex Engineering Products is best known for their flagship product, RYDLYME, a biodegradable descaler designed to dissolve water scale, lime, mud, and rust deposits from various types of water-operated equipment.
Key Aspects of Apex Engineering Products Corporation:
Product Range:
- RYDLYME: A non-toxic, biodegradable chemical descaler that safely and effectively removes mineral scale and other deposits from water-based systems.
- RYDALL: A line of cleaners and degreasers for HVAC systems, cooling towers, and other industrial applications.
- RYDALL CC: A specialized coil cleaner for HVAC systems.
- RYDALL MP: A multipurpose degreaser for various industrial applications.
Industries Served:
- Power generation
- Pharmaceutical manufacturing
- HVAC systems
- Food and beverage processing
- Marine applications
- Pulp and paper industry
- Oil and gas refineries
Environmental Commitment:
- Apex Engineering Products emphasizes environmentally-friendly solutions. Their products, especially RYDLYME, are designed to be safe for the environment, reducing the need for harmful chemicals that can pose risks to both humans and nature.
Global Reach:
- Although based in the United States, Apex Engineering Products has a global presence and supplies its products to a wide range of international markets.
Customer Support:
- They offer comprehensive technical support and guidance to help customers use their products effectively, ensuring optimal performance and longevity of industrial equipment.
Certifications and Compliance:
- Their products often meet stringent industry standards and regulations, ensuring that they are safe and effective for use in various applications.
Corporate Philosophy:
Apex Engineering Products Corporation focuses on innovation, quality, and customer satisfaction. Their mission is to provide superior chemical solutions that help industries maintain operational efficiency, reduce downtime, and extend the lifespan of their equipment.
By combining technological expertise with a commitment to sustainability, Apex Engineering Products Corporation has positioned itself as a leader in the industrial maintenance sector, catering to a diverse array of industries with specialized needs.
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- www.rydlymemarine.com
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Products
RYDLYME Marine scale removers and degreasers
Aurora USA
1241 Shoreline Drive
Aurora IL 60504
USA
Aurora IL 60504
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