CHEMGUARD

Chemguard, Inc. develops and manufactures fire suppression foams, equipment and systems, specialty foam pumps, and fluorosurfactant specialty chemicals for industrial, military, municipal, offshore, petrochemical/energy, transportation/freight, and airport hangar applications worldwide. It provides fire-fighting hardware that includes fixed-system proportioning equipment, discharge devices, portable equipment, custom-engineered trailer- and skid-mounted foam systems, self-contained foam units, and large dry chemical skid units; specialty chemicals, such as adhesives, caulks, cleaners, fluxes, hard surfaces, inks, paints, polishes, polymers, sealers, stains, strippers, and waxes; and fluorosurfactants that are used with etching and plating chemicals, and in foaming applications in oil and gas fields. The company also offers foam concentrates; dry chemicals; systems that include bladder tanks, pump skids, proportioning equipment, high-expansion foam generators, water-powered oscillating monitors, foam chambers and makers, foam pumps, pre-assembled fire-fighting stations, foam concentrate storage tanks, and foam systems accessories; and equipment, which include handline nozzles, monitor nozzles, manual monitors, in-line educators, mobile equipment, and precision foam test kit. It markets and sells its products through distributors in the United States and internationally. The company was founded in 1984 and is based in Mansfield, Texas. As of September 1, 2011, Chemguard, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of Tyco International plc.