Olin also spent $11.8 million expanding its bleach production at the following plants: Augusta, GA; Charleston, TN; and Niagara Falls, NY, These expansions increased capacity; doubling the number of truck-loading stations, and introduced new production and filtration equipment, storage tanks, controls, infrastructure, and other related equipment. Olin was a pioneer in the use of rail cars to ship bleach in large quantities over long distances.

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  • Household cleaners
  • Laundry bleaching
  • Swimming pool sanitizers
  • Semiconductors
  • Water treatment
  • Textiles
  • Pulp & paper
  • Food processing
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