Budding young scientists at Castleside Primary School have been kitted out with mini lab coats courtesy of Consett-based international chemical manufacturer Thomas Swan & Co. Ltd. John MacKenzie, Thomas Swan’s Regulatory Affairs Manager, visited the school on the outskirts of Consett on the final day of the Spring term to present 50 lab coats to…

Thomas Swan & Co. Ltd. have announced their participation in a research collaboration to study Procombin Technology. Procombin is a range of plant-derived synergistic agents designed to boost the efficacy of antibiotics, preservatives, and other antimicrobial agents. Thomas Swan are partnering with Impact Biomedical, a wholly owned subsidiary of Document Security Systems Inc., and scientific…

Thomas Swan & Co. Ltd., one of the UK’s leading independent chemical manufacturers and a major global manufacturer of graphene nanoplatelets, has joined the Graphene Engineering Innovation Centre (GEIC) at The University of Manchester as a Tier 2 partner. The collaboration will bring together two leading forces in the graphene innovation space, with Thomas Swan…

Thomas Swan & Co. Ltd. announced today that it has appointed Stephen Wilson as its new Business Director for its Performance Chemicals Division. Stephen will start at the Company on 31st May 2021. Stephen joins Thomas Swan from Croda where he held the position of Global Business Director for their Polymer Effects business. He brings…

Thomas Swan & Co. Ltd. is proud to announce that the company has received a Platinum sustainability rating from EcoVadis. After achieving Gold status for three years in a row, the independent certification was received in December 2020 with an overall score of 73%. This improved rating places the UK-based independent chemical manufacturer within the…

Swan Chemical Inc., a subsidiary of Thomas Swan & Co. Ltd., is now the North American Distribution Partner for Molecular Rebar® in Oil (MRO) products from Molecular Rebar Design (MRD), a technology powerhouse devoted to the scale-up and commercialization of functionalized and discrete carbon nanotubes. MRO products are intended for use in the industrial rubber…

Thomas Swan & Co. Ltd., today announced that is has achieved accreditation to the Investors in People (IIP) standard. This is a significant achievement that highlights Thomas Swan’s ongoing commitment to outstanding leadership, support and management of its people. The IIP standard is an internationally recognised accreditation that thousands of organisations around the world have…

On the 13th June Thomas Swan was represented by our CEO Harry Swan at the 30th Anniversary celebrations for the Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership (CISL) at Buckingham Palace. Hosted by CISL’s Patron, HRH the Prince of Wales, over 250 senior business leaders from around the World participated in a morning of workshops to determine…