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For over 60 years, Lakeland Laboratories have manufactured amphoteric surfactants in Manchester using raw materials of the highest of standards to suit a broad range of sectors, including industrial and institutional cleaning, oil field and metal working.
Amphoteric surfactant manufacture in Manchester by Lakeland Laboratories
Offering excellent dirt-lifting and free-rinsing qualities, alongside good environmental profiles and low aquatic toxicity, amphoteric surfactants manufactured at our Greater Manchester plant are fundamental in uses such as automotive care, household cleaning products, hard surface cleaners and detergents.
Manufactured by our Manchester team, Lakeland Laboratories’ amphoteric surfactants are developed in both high and low-foaming variants, are powerful emulsifiers, and stable in a range of pH, producing corrosion inhibition, anti-static and dispersant properties which are ideal for cleaning, manufacturing and oil field sectors in particular.
Fully developed in-house, Lakeland Laboratories’ technical team manufactures bespoke amphoteric products to suit client need, creating unique, versatile and high permeance amphoterics with reliable consistency.
Lakeland Laboratories’ surfactants, including amphoteric surfactants manufactured in Manchester as well as a range of wax emulsions and specialist performance products, are utilised by a wide cross-section of industries to deliver consistently reliable results.
As well as our amphoteric surfactants products manufactured in Manchester, Lakeland Laboratories develops and manufactures a core product range which includes:
From oil field and agrochem to automotive, industrial cleaning and janitorial, Lakeland Laboratories works with clients to develop and manufacture unique bespoke surfactant speciality chemicals with an incredibly wide variety of applications, including iodine solutions, terpene, cleaning concentrates and hydrotropes.
Phosphate ester surfactants enjoy good environmental profiles and offer excellent potential for bespoke product development, especially in sectors such as manufacturing and oil field lubricants, detergents and textiles. Nominally 100% active, Manchester-based Lakeland’s surfactant phosphate esters are water/oil soluble, biodegradable and carry varied foaming capabilities.
Lakeland wax emulsions and wax films are utilised widely across industry, from glossy floor polishes which protect surfaces from heel marks and water damage to solvent-free paints, wood and timber protection, mould release, textile softening and even anti-scuff printing inks. A stable, low-viscosity surfactant range with excellent versatility through nonionic, anionic and cationic aqueous emulsions including homopolymers, polypropylene, copolymers and montan ester surfactants.
Since 1963, Lakeland Laboratories has established an outstanding reputation for high-quality, independent amphoteric surfactant manufacture in Manchester.
With chemistry at the heart of our Manchester-based speciality chemicals manufacturing business, and working with over 25 international distribution network partners, Lakeland Laboratories amphoteric surfactants are used globally in industry applications ranging from industrial and institutional cleaning to oil field and metal working.
Driven by our commitment to research, Lakeland is focused on client need and the continued innovation that builds strong relationships for enhanced amphoteric surfactants performance.
Amphoteric surfactant manufacturing in Manchester that’s rooted in chemistry and scientific understanding, developing bespoke surfactant product ranges with outstanding performance.
Customers worldwide rely on the consistency of Lakeland’s amphoteric surfactant manufacture, underpinning their processes with quality chemicals that perform to unmatched standards.
Lakeland’s amphoteric surfactant manufacture customers benefit from expert access to our Manchester laboratory’s technical team, developing entirely tailored speciality chemicals.
Lakeland’s surfactant manufacturing team in Manchester is dedicated to continual development of our product range, delivering reliable, consistent and high-performance amphoteric surfactants, phosphate ester, wax emulsion and speciality surfactants which support industry, food production, cleaning and manufacturing processes globally.
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