IN a major fillip for manufacturing industry in Essex, Industrial Chemicals Group, a specialist chemical manufacturer, will expand production capacity at its West Thurrock Chlor Alkali facility.
This will create 53 new jobs, including apprenticeships.
The £7million expansion, which includes a production line, is supported by funding from Lloyds Bank Commercial Banking.
ICG supplies chemicals to a range of industries, including the water utility industry, the food industry, paper-making, and homecare chemical products. Its annual turnover is now approaching £100million.
The firm handles more than one million tonnes of specialist chemicals annually, supplying its products to customers around the world.
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