AMA® biocides for oilfield operations
Our AMA biocides are specifically designed to kill or inhibit the growth of a number of troublesome bacteria typically found in oilfield applications.
Aluminum Chloride
Kemira Aluminum Chlorides (KEMIRA ACL) are effective primary coagulants on an aluminum base. The products are used in a variety of municipal and industrial applications, primarily for color, organic matter, suspended solids and phosphorus removal.
Aluminum sulfate
Kemira is producing a broad range of Aluminum Sulfate products. We provide high quality aqueous solutions as well as different grades of granulated material. These special "iron-free" products are perfectly suited for drinking water applications.
Astra / Verona – basic dyestuffs
Astra / Verona dyestuffs have an outstandingly good price/strength ratio due to their high brilliance and good affinity to ligning containing pulps.
Bayhalt and Chlorostain – security dyestuffs
The Bayhalt and Chlorostain brands are used in the production of security papers.
Biodegradable chelating agents
Kemira’s Fennobio products are readily biodegradable (OECD test criteria), efficient chelating agents for chemical, mechanical and recycled fibers.
Chelating agents and bleaching enhancers
Kemira’s Fennobrite products are a wide range of chelating agents and bleaching enhancers used in chemical, mechanical and deinked pulp bleaching.
Chlorine dioxide
Chlorine dioxide is used in modern chemical pulp bleaching and as an efficient disinfectant in industrial and municipal water treatment.
Disinfection
Kemira KemConnect DEX is a complete environmental friendly disinfection technology including chemicals, equipment and related services. It was developed to meet the demands of waste water disinfection for water reuse applications.
Distilled peracetic acid (dPAA)
Distilled peracetic acid (dPAA) is used as a delignifying and brightening agent in the production of environmentally friendly TCF and ECF pulps.
Dry ferric sulfate
Kemira Ferric Sulfates (KEMIRA PIX) are effective primary coagulants based on trivalent iron (Fe3+), excellent for drinking water production, wastewater treatment, phosphorus removal applications, struvite control as well as sludge conditioning.
EcoFill strength enhancement concept
Kemira EcoFill™ is a complete and unique strength enhancement concept. EcoFill enables superior performance for significant fiber and energy savings without compromising production efficiency.
FennoBind
FennoBind products are the next generation binders for paper and board coating applications.
FennoBond
FennoBond technology and the corresponding product line provide tools for improving strength and increasing machine productivity.
FennoBulk
Kemira’s FennoBulk technology can significantly enhance the sheet bulk-to-basis weight properties.
FennoClean
FennoClean concept is an economical and sustainable biocide solution for targeted biofilm control with advanced diagnostic technology.
FennoClean PFA
FennoClean performic acid (PFA) is a halogen-free biocide program that is highly effective against primary-biofilm forming bacteria.
FennoClear
FennoClear is an efficient chemical treatment concept for purifying raw water and helping paper machines function with less maintenance.
FennoCrepe
FennoCrepe crepe adhesives, releases and modifiers for optimum process performance and desired tissue sheet properties.
FennoFloc
FennoFloc is the ideal solution for waste water treatment and the removal of impurities.
FennoFlot
FennoFlot deinking solutions provide excellent pulp brightness, minimum residual ink values and low speck counts.
FennoNutri
Kemira FennoNutri products offer various macro- and micronutrients required for the efficient operation of a biological waste water treatment plant.
FennoPlus
FennoPlus is the most effective and economical solution for the sludge dewatering process.
FennoRox
Kemira FennoRox is a solution for removing odorous compounds such as hydrogen sulfide from water and air.
FennoSize AS
FennoSize AS product line is 100% active liquid alkenyl succinic an hydride (ASA) that is applied for hydrophobation of paper and board.
FennoSize G
FennoSize G is a unique mixture of rosin and alkyl ketene dimer (AKD) based sizing solution for liquid packaging board, liner, fine paper, specialty papers and newsprint.
FennoSize KD
FennoSize KD products are easy-to-use AKD dispersions that provide excellent paper machine runnability and efficient, fast and even sizing.
FennoSize RS
FennoSize RS sizing solutions include cationic and anionic rosin dispersions and liquid rosin soap. They can be used for the sizing of board, liner and sack and bag paper in acidic and neutral conditions.
FennoSize S
FennoSize S surface sizing products are designed to enhance the surface properties of various paper and board grades. They reduce the need for internal sizing required to achieve a desired overall sizing level.
FennoSoft
FennoSoft products address the specific sheet attribute needs such as improved sheet softness properties and controlled tensile strength.
FennoTech
Kemira’s line of FennoTech defoamers and de-aerators is fully designed to meet the needs of our many varied customers in the pulp and paper industry.
FennoTech defoamers
Pulp defoamers prevent operational and quality issues like decreased production and final paper quality and increased bleaching chemical usage.
FennoTriox
Kemira FennoTriox is an effective waste water treatment for difficult waters. It efficiently removes all components, including toxic compounds.
Ferric chloride sulfate
Kemira Ferric Chloride Sulfates (KEMIRA PIX) are effective primary coagulants based on trivalent iron (Fe3+), excellent for drinking water production, wastewater treatment applications such as phosphorus removal, struvite control and sludge conditioning.
Functional promoters
Functional promoters promote the fixation and retention of the functional chemicals with the sheet and improve their performance efficiency.
Halopont and Ponolith organic pigments
Halopont dyestuffs are organic pigment dispersions known for their brilliant colors. They are mainly used for shading white papers.
Hydrochloric acid
Hydrochloric acid is used for pH adjustment, production of chloride salts, surface treatment of metals and recovery of ion exchangers.
Hydrogen peroxide
Hydrogen peroxide is used in chemical and mechanical pulp bleaching as well as in other chemical industries.
KemAQ
KemAQ is ultra-high purity micronized aqueous slurry of anthraquinone (AQ) used to benefit the digester and recovery operations in a variety of ways.
KemBorino
KemBorino is an alkaline aqueous solution of sodium borohydride that is used to generate sodium dithionite for the bleaching of mechanical pulp.
KemFlite
KemFlite is a new concept to reduce paper and board machine problems that are caused by deposits due to the agglomeration of hydrophobic particles.
KemFlow® friction reducers
Kemira KemFlow polymers reduce pipe friction during hydraulic fracturing in order to lower energy demand and carry proppant to keep fractures open to improve well production.
KemFoamX defoamers
Kemira is a leader in foam control technology. We offer a complete line of environmentally responsible and process–friendly defoamers that are highly functional in various oilfield applications.
KemForm
KemForm retention system is an all-in-one solution that allows paper and board makers to selectively control the retention of fiber, filler or fines for desired sheet quality.
KemGuard® scale inhibitors for oilfield operations
Kemira’s broad portfolio of KemGuard scale inhibitors control the deposition of scales across a wide range of operating environments, lowering the risk to production and extending the life of the field.
KemHydra™ polymer hydration & injection equipment
Engineered for optimal polyacrylamide hydration and injection, our KemHydra equipment are designed for both onshore and offshore cEOR operations as well as oil sands tailing treatment.
KemPrint
KemPrint is used for surface treatment of high speed inkjet substrates. It creates an ink receiving layer on the paper or board surface leading to fast ink immobilization, ink carrier separation and colorant fixation on the surface of treatment layer.
KemRevive
KemRevive for recycled fiber starch management enabling improved material efficiency, cost savings and increased production.
KemSep® flocculants & coagulants for oilfield operations
Our wide selection of flocculants and coagulants help you maximize water quality for discharge or reuse and to meet the environmental requirements of the process and lower the total cost of operations.
Levacell / Pontamine KS
Highly substantive dyestuffs for rapid exhaustion onto the paper furnish – Kemira Levacell/Pontamine KS cationic direct dyestuffs.
Levacell / Pontamine direct dyestuffs
Levacell/Pontamine direct dyestuffs are ideally suited for dyeing nearly all types of paper and producing a wide range of shades.
Levacell/ Pontamine powder dyestuffs
Levacell/Pontamine anionic powder dyestuffs are suitable for dyeing printing, writing, sanitary and specialty paper when intensive dyeing is required.
NetFloc
Kemira NetFloc is a solution for internal water treatment. NetFloc is a chemical kidney ready to be installed in the process.
NetFloc Lite
NetFloc Lite for improved biological breakdown process.
Oilfield services
To complement our full range of polymers and equipment, and to ensure optimal performance, we offer oilfield services as part of our tailored solutions for cEOR and oil sands operations.
Polyaluminum Chloride
Kemira produces a wide range of polyaluminum chlorides in liquid form (KEMIRA PAX). The highly charged Al in the products is optimized for best performance. Kemira PAX is an effective coagulant for treatment of both drinking water and waste water.
Sodium bisulfite
In the pulp and paper industry sodium bisulfite is used as a sulfonation agent in CTMP production and in the production of sodium dithionite.
Sodium chlorate for chlorine dioxide
Sodium chlorate is mainly used for the on-site generation of chlorine dioxide, a key bleaching agent for chemical pulping.
Sodium hydroxide
Kemira sodium hydroxide (caustic soda) is used in pulp cooking and it is produced using the environmentally friendly (BAT) membrane technology.
Sulfur dioxide
Sulfur dioxide is used for producing bleaching chemicals like chlorine dioxide and sodium dithionite. It is also used in the pulp bleaching process.
Sulfuric acid
In pulp and paper industry sulfuric acid is used in large volumes for chlorine dioxide generation, tall oil splitting and pH-adjustments.