Foremark Performance Chemicals awarded prestigious Pinnacle Award by Union Pacific for fourth consecutive year

On April 25, 2022, Union Pacific Railroad announced the companies who won the 2021 Pinnacle Award for their dedication and commitment to safely transporting chemicals by rail. Foremark Performance Chemicals, for the fourth consecutive year, is proud to once again be recognized by Union Pacific and awarded the distinguished 2021 Chemical Transportation Safety Pinnacle Award. This prestigious award, given out annually, honors customers who implement release prevention protocols, corrective action plans and have zero non-accident releases (NARs) of regulated hazardous materials shipments.  

In its announcement, Union Pacific’s Jacque Bendon, Vice President – Industrial, Marketing and Sales, stated “Union Pacific is honored to partner with companies that share our commitment to the safe transportation of chemicals and, in the process, the protection of the environment. This award recognizes the work these companies do every single day to prevent releases and safeguard the communities where we all live and work.”

“We are extremely proud to once again be recognized by Union Pacific which speaks to the hard work and dedication required to always keep safety in the forefront of daily operations”, said Michael Dildy, Supply Chain and Procurement Manager at the La Porte plant. “We pride ourselves on living by our company values and are committed to putting safety and sustainability at the top of our list to ensure the safety of our employees, contractors, customers, and the community. Foremark’s results are not by chance, and we extend a heartfelt thank you to all the employees who contributed to this achievement and recognition by working safely every day.

About Foremark Performance Chemicals

Foremark Performance Chemicals, headquartered in League City, Texas, is a technology-driven leader in natural gas sweetening applications and formalin manufacturing for chemical intermediates.