As we’ve described in previous posts, Chemstar started out supplying starch based solutions for the oil and gas drilling industry. As we began to expand and diversify, we took a hard look at what other industries could benefit from our products. We soon realized our starch-based polymers could be used as an additive to more […]
As many recent news reports have stated, we are in the midst of one of the worst droughts in decades. This has put a strain on the nation’s corn supply and is expecting to increase the price of many commodities. Just to be clear, we have a steady supply of corn starch, and we have […]
Last fall my father, Paul, was honored with the 2011 Chemical Engineering Alumni Society Award from the University of Michigan. His business success and commitment to the University led him to receive this prestigious award. As you may know, Paul founded Chemstar more than 40 years ago. He was instrumental in building the company, steering […]