New Optomer Site
Our new site is coming on very nicely! Purpose built for the manufacture of Optomer, a N-VINYL-2-PYRROLIDONE (NVP) based monomer for contact lens manufacture.
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Vickers Shows Vision for Growth
Yorkshire chemicals manufacturer Vickers Laboratories has opened the doors on a new £1m monomer production facility in Leeds to meet increasing global demand from the contact lens market.
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NVP Production Building Takes Shape
The main structure which will hold all the NVP distillation equipment is almost complete, just needs a final coat of paint prior to the serious part of the project to begin.
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Sanitized T-99-19
Our Product spotlight this month is on Sanitized T99-19! It has outstanding ecotoxicological properties and is highly resistant and durable. It can be applied on glass, textile, metal and PU foams.
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Welcome on board Elle! Our new Financial Controller
We are pleased to welcome Elle Hinds to the business as our new Financial Controller.
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Site Expansion 2018
2017 was another very successful year for Vickers Laboratories which saw the site expanding, adapting and upgrading for the future, which has set the precedence for 2018.
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Vickers Laboratories recent partnership with AquAid
Vickers Laboratories recent partnership with AquAid has provided an opportunity for the company to help with a scheme to deliver clean drinking water to villages across Africa.
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Vickers Relay Team
We are proud to announce that 4 of our employees are taking part in the Greater Manchester Marathon as a relay team.
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Vickers Support 100% Reusable Goodness!
Arran Sykes, Process Operator at Vickers Laboratories, previously used to volunteer at local Leeds based children’s charity Scrap Centre of Creative Reuse, Play and Learning or SCRAP.
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