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Nation Ford Chemical Honored by Chemours for Sustainability Efforts

On April 10, 2025, Nation Ford Chemical (NFC) announced its recognition by Chemours during the fifth annual Responsible Supplier Awards. This prestigious acknowledgment crowned NFC as the Star Supplier of the year in Chemours' 2024 sustainability assessment, conducted by EcoVadis.

Phillip McCarter, CEO of NFC, expressed deep gratitude for this honor, stating, "Receiving the Star Supplier award from Chemours is a significant achievement for our team. It reflects our collective dedication to sustainability and the continuous evolution of our operations. Our longstanding partnership with Chemours is of utmost importance to us, and we remain committed to delivering responsible and high-quality solutions for a sustainable future."

The Chemours Responsible Supplier Awards aim to celebrate those suppliers that have showcased exceptional performance in quality, innovation, and sustainability within Chemours' extensive supply chain. Out of more than 9,000 global suppliers, only four were honored with this esteemed recognition, underscoring the impact of successful sustainability practices in business.

Gladys Gabriel, Vice President and Chief Procurement Officer at Chemours, highlighted the company's commitment to achieving their Corporate Responsibility Commitment goals. She affirmed, "A crucial part of this journey is fostering a Sustainable Supply Chain. This means establishing clear benchmarks and encouraging continuous enhancements in the sustainability performance of our key suppliers. For us to attain these objectives, we seek partnerships grounded in a shared dedication to corporate sustainability, and through our Responsible Supplier Award, we honor those who exemplify this principle by showing marked improvements in their EcoVadis Scores."

About Nation Ford Chemical

Founded in 1978, Nation Ford Chemical has become one of America's premier custom manufacturers specializing in organic chemicals. The company’s offerings include notable products such as Sulfanilic Acid (CAS#121-57-3) and PANA (N-Phenyl-1-naphthylamine, CAS#90-30-2). These products are distributed globally through various offices in the United States, Europe, China, and Japan. Additionally, NFC stands as North America’s leading distributor of aniline and has a robust history in toll manufacturing custom chemicals, operating from a vast 27-acre site in Fort Mill, South Carolina.

For further insights into Nation Ford Chemical, interested parties can explore their offerings through their official website or connect via LinkedIn.

About The Chemours Company

The Chemours Company is an international leader renowned for specializing in industrial and specialty chemical products serving diverse markets such as coatings, plastics, refrigeration, air conditioning, transportation, semiconductor and advanced electronics, among others. The company’s operations are structured through three primary businesses: Thermal & Specialized Solutions, Titanium Technologies, and Advanced Performance Materials. Chemours’ innovative products, marketed under well-known brands like Opteon™, Freon™, Ti-Pure™, Nafion™, Teflon™, Viton™, and Krytox™, solidify its status as a vital player in the chemical industry. Headquartered in Wilmington, Delaware, and publicly traded on the NYSE under the symbol CC, Chemours employs around 6,000 individuals and manages 28 manufacturing sites, catering to approximately 2,500 clients spread over 110 nations.