Ozark Materials, Llc.

02/26/2024

Our pavement team is hitting the road! Whether you’re looking to select the right emulsifier, learn about sustainable warm mix asphalt, increase recycling, or need the right pavement marking material, our team of experts can help.

Join us at the following upcoming events to learn how we can help solve your most challenging problems.
February 27-28:
- UAPA Utah Asphalt Conference at the Mountain America Expo Center in Sandy, UT
- Asphalt Pavement Association of Michigan Annual Conference at the Firekeepers Casino Hotel in Battle Creek, MI
March 7-8:
- California Spring Asphalt Pavement Conference & Expo in Ontario, CA

02/26/2024

At Ingevity, we are committed to manufacturing industry-leading biodegradable bioplastics for compostable applications and developing solutions to help create a zero-waste future. Last week, our Capa team had the opportunity to address The House of Commons in London, UK and push for additional funding and policy measures that recognize the value of certified compostable applications and support their use to enable further innovation in the bioplastics field. We are proud to drive these issues forward and push for a more sustainable future.

02/21/2024

Tomorrow, Ingevity will be among a handful of presenters representing the bioplastics industry at a session hosted by BBIA at The House of Commons in London, U.K. Ingevity is committed to developing solutions to create a zero-waste future and we look forward to meeting and working with key policymakers to ensure the U.K. bioeconomy is successful and grows.

01/31/2024

At Ingevity, we are committed to safety which is why we are excited to showcase our road marking products that help make roads safe for drivers and pedestrians at ATSSA in San Diego on Feb. 2-6. Visit booth #427 to learn more about our high performance paint, glass beads, GreenLane Spray for bike lanes, and thermoplastic offerings.

10/06/2023

It's National Manufacturing Day! Ingevity celebrates our dedicated manufacturing colleagues around the globe, whose commitment to quality and innovation enables Ingevity to provide world-class service for our customers and produce sustainable solutions to purify, protect and enhance the world around us.

09/28/2023

Cultural celebrations like National Hispanic Heritage Month offer us a valuable opportunity to reflect, increase our awareness, and expand our knowledge of diverse identities and recognize meaningful contributions made by individuals from Hispanic and Latino communities. At Ingevity, we’re celebrating heritage rooted in all Latin American countries and celebrate the contributions of team members for whom a Latin American or Hispanic country is home, including employees in Brazil and Mexico.

09/22/2023

Ingevity helps transform diesel school bus fleets to a cleaner fuel. Learn how transporting students at Orange Grove Charter School in West Ashley, South Carolina, on the "Cowfart Bus" enables the school to reduce energy costs and lower GHG emissions with the help of renewable fuels. https://buff.ly/3ENBewV

Orange Grove Charter School goes Green(er) with school bus that runs off renewable natural gas by Jenny Peterson | Staff Writer It’s name may be funny, but its mission is sincere. The “CowFartBus” looks exactly like any other school bus at Orange Grove Charter School in West Ashley. Bright ora...

08/25/2023

At Ingevity, our purpose is to purify, protect and enhance the world around us. We’re committed to creating renewably sourced performance chemicals and materials that help reduce our environmental impact and safeguard the health of our planet - today and for future generations. It’s a big commitment. But we were born for this purpose. Click to learn more about how Ingevity makes the world a more sustainable place. https://buff.ly/3YQLPQL

06/19/2023

At Ingevity, we uplift those working to remove barriers to justice and equity while upholding our commitment to do our part by fostering an inclusive workplace where all employees can grow, contribute and belong. Today we honor and commemorate Juneteenth, a day that represents not only freedom, but also celebrates the enduring spirit of the Black community and the champions who continue to inspire, build and lead opportunities for equity and inclusivity. www.ingevity.com

03/27/2023

Ingevity employees and their families enjoyed a fun day in the sun participating in the city of North Charleston's St. Patrick's Day parade. The Cow Fart Bus and our dancing cow, Erik Versen, were crowd favorites as parade goers danced to the music from the NeuFuel truck while learning about how Ingevity's technology is advancing options for using products such as farm waste as renewable fuels.

03/24/2023

On Saturday, March 18, a group of Ingevity walkers and runners participated in SOS Care's Village Vision 5K in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina. Proceeds from the event help provide an affordable and enriched housing community to individuals with autism and intellectual disabilities. Thank you to our team members for putting the IngeviWay in Action and making a positive impact in our community. # community

03/01/2023

Alabama Congressman, Barry Moore, recently visited our Ozark Materials, Llc. site in Greenville, Alabama, where he discussed his days leading a successful pavement marking business and learned about Ingevity's portfolio of products making an impact in the paving construction market. Thanks to our partners at the American Chemistry Council for joining us as well.

02/16/2023

Located in a wooded river valley in the mountains of Covington, Virginia, you’ll find Ingevity’s longest-running Performance Materials operations. In this video, team members share why they’re proud to be part of the sustainable impact Ingevity makes in the community – and far, far beyond. The activated carbon our Covington team members make for our customers are used in automobiles all over the world to clean and protect the environment from harmful evaporative emissions. Learn more:

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02/01/2023

Located in the Southwestern part of Louisiana, you’ll find Ingevity’s DeRidder plant where sustainable raw materials are used to manufacture products used to purify, protect and enhance the world around us. The plant has a multi-generational history, going back to the post-WWII era. What started as a family-owned business in 1946 to produce rosin and turpentine – has greatly expanded its capabilities over the years.

Today, Ingevity’s Deridder plant is a global supplier of over 100 performance chemicals, used in a wide variety of applications including asphalt, oilfield drilling, metalworking lubricants, adhesives, printing inks, paints and coatings, and papersize. In this video, you’ll meet the team responsible for keeping the plant safely operating and share in the special connection they have with the local community and culture of the surrounding area.

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01/16/2023

Today, Ingevity honors the legacy of Martin Luther King, Jr., through community service. We’re invested in supporting the communities in which we operate, and Ingevity employees are encouraged to volunteer with local organizations today and throughout the year.

01/05/2023

Trident United Way's Day of Caring 2022 was filled with Ingevity's North Charleston employees landscaping, painting and building a fence in the Chicora-Cherokee neighborhood through our partnership with Metanoia. Thank you to our team members for making a positive impact in our community and sharing the IngeviWay spirit in action.

01/03/2023

As a member of the United Nations Global Compact, Ingevity is committed to operating responsibly, in alignment with universal sustainability principles, taking actions to support society, and reporting to the UN Global Compact annually on our ongoing efforts. “As a participant in the UN Global Compact, we proudly join a global business community committed to taking responsible business action to advance important economic, social and environmental goals to improve our world.” - Ingevity CEO and president, John Fortson. Learn about Ingevity's sustainability initiatives: https://buff.ly/3G3SRJh

01/02/2023

Happy New Year from Ingevity! On a mission to purify, protect and enhance the world around us to enable a more sustainable future.

12/28/2022

Located in Suzhou, China near the Yangtze River, you’ll find Ingevity’s Changshu plant specializing in the production of our Performance Material products. The activated carbon our Changshu team members make for our customers are used in automobiles all over the world to clean and protect the environment from harmful evaporative emissions. Activated carbon is also used to purify in food and beverage, municipal water treatment, specialty and industrial chemical processes. Learn more:

Ingevity's Changshu, China, plant specializes in the production of Performance Materials products that purify, protect and enhance the world.

12/22/2022

One of the joys of the season is the opportunity to give thanks for the people who enriched our days and made our year memorable. Thank you to our employees, customers, suppliers and communities for being an important part of the Ingevity family. We are grateful for your continued trust and support and wish you and your families prosperity, peace and joy in the coming year. https://buff.ly/2Z231rF

12/12/2022

Ingevity's Wickliffe plant is located in Western Kentucky at the confluence of the Ohio and Mississippi Rivers — making the area significant as the birthplace of the “Mighty Mississippi.” The plant began operating in 1997 and, today, more activated carbon is produced here than at any other Ingevity facility. Meet the team responsible for keeping the plant safely operating, their focus on continuous improvement and sustainability, and the connection they feel to the surrounding community.

Ingevity’s Wickliffe, Kentucky, plant began operating in 1997, and more activated carbon is produced here than at any other Ingevity facility.

12/08/2022

Ingevity has been recognized on Newsweek Magazine’s America’s Most Responsible Companies 2023 list. “Ingevity was founded with a purpose to create renewably sourced products that safeguard the health of our world, and this award publicly affirms the positive impact of our 100-year sustainability legacy as well as the environmental, social and corporate governance contributions we are making in support of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals,” said John Fortson, Ingevity president and CEO. Learn more: https://buff.ly/3BjutBz

11/29/2022

It’s an honor to be a part of the New York Stock Exchange's Global Giving Campaign as part their 99th Annual Tree Lighting. Our ornament hanging on their tree highlights our support of the great work Metanoia does in our North Charleston community. https://buff.ly/3EKaUn4

Happy Holidays!

11/15/2022

See how paving on a remote island was a breeze with Evotherm®, Ingevity's award-winning paving technology that speeds, simplifies and improves road construction. In contrast to traditional hot asphalt paving, Evotherm allows paving temperatures to be lowered by up to 100 degrees while simultaneously enabling asphalt mixtures to be more easily and consistently applied, and to better meet specifications. Learn more: https://buff.ly/3zzM3Av

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11/11/2022

Today we honor and remember our veterans, and thank them for their service and sacrifices, and give special recognition to all Ingevity and Ozark, an Ingevity company, employees who have served to help protect our country and keep us safe.

11/08/2022

We recognize that we all have a role to play in global sustainability development, and Ingevity's sustainability contributions align with nine of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. Read more about UNSDG sustainability at Ingevity: https://buff.ly/3dBxap3

10/03/2022

We’re pleased to announce that Ozark Materials is now officially an Ingevity company. This combination of companies will allow us to provide our customers with more innovative technologies, products, and superior customer service with the same trusted team. Ingevity is a specialty chemicals and materials company committed to improving the world through innovations that purify, protect and enhance the world around us, and we are excited to join that mission and bring this new opportunity to our employees and the communities where we operate. Learn more about Ingevity by visiting www.ingevity.com.

09/05/2022

Ozark Material’s wants to wish everyone a happy and healthy Labor Day !

09/02/2022

Ozark Material’s most new and well established product, Greenlane Spray, in full use in Ithaca, NY. Greenlane spray is a long lasting 2 component highly durable waterborne paint. GreenLane Spray is applied in an easy efficient manner using standard paint application equipment providing safety awareness for cities pedestrians and bike riders !

08/26/2022

Ozark's newest product, Greenlane Spray, has been a big hit. Greenlane Spray is able to be put down with all the same paint machinery. The process of laying Greenlane Spray down is simple, and easy to mix. This 2 component waterborne durable paint can be safely stored for up to 6 months, and can be applied to any cement/concrete surface.