| Cereclor® Cereclor® is the internationally recognised trade name given to a wide range of high quality chlorinated paraffins. Orica Australia is a licencee of this trade name which is a registered trademark of INEOS Chlor. Orica offers a wide range of locally manufactured Cereclor® grades, some of which were specifically developed in Australia. As well, a number of grades manufactured by INEOS Chlor are available. The commercial and technology contractual arrangements between INEOS Chlor and Orica Australia ensure Orica Australia has access to and is part of the global Cereclor® network. The grades of Cereclor® vary both in chlorine content and carbon chain length which provides a range of properties which meet the requirements of a wide range of applications. Key Applications and Major Uses of Cereclor® Cereclor® products are used in a wide variety of industries in the following applications:
How is Cereclor® manufactured Orica Australia produces Cereclor® at it’s Melbourne ChlorAlkali manufacturing site. Cereclor® is manufactured by the controlled chlorination of carefully selected paraffin feedstocks according to the following chemical formula:
Commitment to the future Orica ChlorAlkali's Cereclor® manufacturing plant in Melbourne, Victoria has ensured availability of locally manufactured product to the Australian market. Our recent $150 million investment in state-of-the-art chloralkali assets, which includes a new chlorinated paraffin manufacturing facility, will ensure that the needs of our customers for a local, reliable, committed, long term supplier will continue to be fulfilled into the future. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
