Chatham, Virginia production plant
Products and markets
A division of Arkema Inc., Sartomer's Chatham, Va. site produces specialty acrylate and methacrylate monomers and oligomers used by other manufacturers in the following applications:
- Coatings
- Graphic arts
- Electronics
- Adhesives and sealants
- Advanced materials
- Chemical intermediates
- Personal care
- 3D printing
Key figures for 2019
| Number of employees | 63 |
| Local economic impact (payroll/utility/property taxes paid annually) | $~7 million |
| Investment in health, environment and safety |
$400,000
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| Awards/certifications for safety, environmental and quality |
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The Arkema Group, through its Common Ground® program is committed to building relationships between our Company and its communities. Community relations enable the Group to open up its sites to the outside world and establish genuine relations of trust with all its stakeholders.
Community involvement / Local events we sponsor
- Sponsored the Graduate of Merit award
- Main sponsor of Chatham Sartomer 5K benefitting community agencies including Chatham Rescue Squad and American Red Cross
- Active member of Chatham Rotary Club
- Tunstall High School – FIRST™ Robotics Competition (FRC) Team 5950 sponsorship
- Participate in Local Emergency Planning Committee (LEPC), providing technical expertise
- Active member of Danville-Pittsylvania County Chamber of Commerce
- Member of Board of Trustees of the Virginia Manufacturing Partnership
- Wobble & Gobble 5K
- Westover Christian Academy Cross Country
- MDA Muscle Walk
- Tunstall Middle School football program
- Chatham Volunteer Fire Department
Contact
Chatham, Virginia
601 Tightsqueeze Industrial Rd.
Chatham, VA 24531
Phone: 434-432-3705
Last updated: January 2020
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