Chryso and GCP teams gauge EPD GWP data with Impact App

The latest tool in Saint-Gobain Construction Chemicals’ Curbing CO2 at the Source Program for Sustainability arms the Chryso and GCP sales organization to pre-quantify the embodied carbon factor in customers’ concrete mix designs. The EnviroMix Impact App assists in accurate calculation of Global Warming Potential, the lead environmental product declaration (EPD) metric. The app uses industry average data references for…

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Organizations – July 2024

Deborah Malone has joined the National Ready Mixed Concrete Association as chief operating officer. She arrives after nearly two decades in the same capacity with the National Association of Home Builders, Washington, D.C. Along with day-to-day operations duties, her overall 30-year NAHB tenure spans many critical efforts—from implementing programs advancing builders’ legislative priorities to growing the organization’s membership and global…

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Chryso, GCP admixtures propel UHPC Solutions’ Ductal record

Crews from New Jersey-based UHPC Solutions North America closed out 2023 placing Holcim Ductal ultra-high performance concrete on the third and final phase of a 14-month, 5,000-yd. deck rehabilitation for the two-mile Delaware Memorial Bridge. In partnership with UHPC Solutions and Ductal US officials, a technical team from Saint-Gobain Construction Chemicals’ Chryso and GCP brands helped identify high-range water reducers…

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UHPC Solutions sets new Holcim Ductal watermark on Delaware crossing

Sources: Saint-Gobain Construction Chemicals, Alpharetta, Ga.; CP staff Crews from New Jersey-based UHPC Solutions North America closed out 2023 placing and finishing Holcim Ductal ultra-high performance concrete on the third and final phase of a 14-month deck rehabilitation for the 13,500-ft. Delaware Memorial Bridge, whose twin suspension structures link Wilmington, Del. and Salem County, N.J. over the Delaware River. In…

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Saint-Gobain proceeds with integrated Chryso, GCP production

Nearly 12 months into its launch, Georgia-based Saint-Gobain Construction Chemicals has stepped up support of the combined Chryso Inc. and GCP Applied Technologies solution portfolio, especially in markets where the concrete admixture brands are best established. An inaugural integration of Chryso and GCP product processing or manufacturing is complete at a Royse City, Texas plant; conversion of other North American…

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Saint-Gobain institutes integrated Chryso, GCP production strategy

Sources: Saint-Gobain Construction Chemicals, Alpharetta, Ga., CP staff Ten months into its launch, Saint-Gobain Construction Chemicals has stepped up support of the combined Chryso Inc. and GCP Applied Technologies solution portfolio, especially in markets where the concrete admixture brands are best established. An inaugural integration of Chryso and GCP product processing or manufacturing is complete at a Royse City, Texas…

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Chryso, GCP launch first admixture under Saint-Gobain umbrella

Sources: Saint-Gobain Construction Chemicals, Alpharetta, Ga.’ CP staff A novel class of concrete strength enhancers tailored to portland cement requirements is the inaugural admixture offering from Chryso Inc. and GCP Applied Technologies following their October 2022 unification as the Saint-Gobain Construction Chemicals business unit. Unveiled at ConExpo-Con/Agg 2023 and formulated to reduce the binder factor in typical concrete mix designs…

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Chryso’s Bernard, Williams lead new Saint-Gobain Construction Chemicals unit

Sources: Chryso, Paris; Saint-Gobain Construction Chemicals, Rockwall, Texas; CP staff Saint-Gobain Construction Chemicals Business Unit combines primary assets acquired in May 2021 and September 2022 deals for Chryso Group, Paris, and GCP Applied Technologies Inc., Alpharetta, Ga. Former Chryso General Manager Thierry Bernard has transitioned in the same capacity to the newly formed unit, while Chryso USA President Steve Williams…

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