
Valentine Chemicals
Lockport, Louisiana, United States
Valentine Chemicals
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A custom chemical manufacturer that helps companies increase their profitability through the support of our specialized services.
About Valentine Chemicals
Valentine Chemicals is a custom chemical manufacturer that helps companies increase their profitability through the support of our specialized services. As an established toll manufacturer, we serve a diverse range of industries by delivering reliable results that meet our varied customer’s expectations.
Our roots are in agriculture. Since 1938, we developed products using sugar cane by-products. In the 1940s we developed molding compounds and Valite™, a phenolic resin. in 1955 the world’s first bagasse to paper mill. We began contract toll manufacturing in 1989, added four drum drying plants in 1993.
- 1938 R&D on products from sugarcane baggase
- 1943 Began producing record material from baggase for RCA
- 1953 Designed and built world’s first bassage based paper mill
- 1960 Developed Valite phenol-formalehyde resins & compounds
- 1975 Built a p-f resin extruder plant
- 1985 Built a 28ft diameter spray dryer for p-f resins
- 1990 Began toll manufacturing for Georgia Pacific Resins, Inc.
- 1996 Sold Valite to a competitor
- 2000 Added another spray dryer plant
- 2003 1st Drum Dryer
- 2010 5th Drum Dryer
- 2018 Began polymer reactions & drying them for our customers
- 2022 Broadened polymer reaction
- 2023 Adding temperature controlled storage
Description of Services
SERVICES
Valentine Chemicals is a custom chemical manufacturer that helps companies increase their profitability through the support of our specialized services. As an established toll manufacturer, we serve a diverse range of industries by delivering reliable results that meet our varied customer’s expectations.
Our roots are in agriculture. Since 1938, we developed products using sugar cane by-products. In the 1940s we developed molding compounds and Valite™, a phenolic resin. in 1955 the world’s first bagasse to paper mill. We began contract toll manufacturing in 1989, added four drum drying plants in 1993.
CUSTOM CHEMICAL MANUFACTURING FOR:
- Oil & Gas
Valentine Chemicals has wide experience in polymer production related to oil & gas drilling and completions to meet the highest industry standards.
- Personal Care
Valentine Chemicals has wide experience in polymer production related to personal care ingredients to meet the highest standards. We help formulators add unique properties to define their personal care product lines.
- Water Treatment
As a leading custom manufacturer of water treatment chemicals ensuring that our customers receive the highest quality products for their global operations at competitive prices and on-time delivery.
- Agriculture
Valentine Chemicals had its beginnings making agricultural products. We continue to make agricultural products to the highest standards.



What we do
Valentine Chemicals has been trusted for our industry expertise, accuracy, efficiency, and responsiveness. Our processes and committed attitude provide clients with high-capacity manufacturing services and prompt turnarounds to get their products to the market efficiently. We value the partnerships we form with our customers and look forward to serving your organization as well.
Valentine Chemicals’ Manufacturing Campus
The breadth and flexibility of our 10-acre site and multi-complex facility in Lockport, Louisiana is an advantage to our customers as we take them through a seamless process using facilities and equipment designed for each specific process.
Our plant site has over 80,000 square feet of dedicated warehouse space including 5,000 square feet of cold room storage with pallet racks. Interconnecting concrete roadways allow fork trucks to safely and quickly move products in and out of our loading dock.
Minutes from the Mississippi River chemical corridor, our location provides ample supply and cost savings to our customers. The campus has access to water, rail, highway and interstate transportation to handle a variety of deliveries.


