FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 09, 2024
Mays Chemical Company, Inc. Successfully Passes ACD Responsible Distribution™ Verification Demonstrating its Commitment to Health, Safety, Security, Environmental, and Sustainability Performance
Indianapolis, Indiana – Today, Mays Chemical Company, Inc announced that it has successfully passed their Alliance for Chemical Distribution (ACD), formerly National Association of Chemical Distributors (NACD), Responsible Distribution™ verification. This verification reaffirms that our company demonstrates the expertise, stewardship, and professionalism to achieve the highest in quality, safety, sustainability, and performance through ACD Responsible Distribution™. Established in 1991, Responsible Distribution is a trusted and comprehensive set of environmental, health, safety, security, and sustainability standards that demand continuous improvement in every phase of chemical storage, handling, transportation, and disposal.
“Responsible Distribution is critical to the chemical distribution industry’s ability to safely deliver more than 500 million tons of essential ingredients every year,” said ACD President and CEO, Eric R. Byer. “Through their successful verification, Mays Chemical Company, Inc. has committed to the continuous improvement of the chemical distribution industry’s responsible management and handling of chemicals that ensure ACD members effectively support industries the U.S. relies on most, like agriculture, healthcare, oil and gas, manufacturing equipment, and many others.”
The Responsible Distribution program requires verification of facilities against a set of guiding principles, including unwavering adherence to laws and regulations and participation with interested entities in creating responsible laws, regulations, and practices to help safeguard the community, workplace, and environment.
Participation in Responsible Distribution has significant benefits, including lower instances of safety and environmental incidents; safer, socially responsible, and environmentally friendly business practices; better communication with local communities; and continuous improvement in sustainability and innovation based on recognized best practices with strict adherence to regulatory requirements.
To learn more about Responsible Distribution, visit www.acd-chem.com.
Farid Abdur-Rahim
Quality Assurance Manager
farida@mayschem.com, 317-558-2029
In 1980, William G. “Bill” Mays established Mays Chemical Company in Indianapolis, Indiana. Known for his unwavering work ethic, integrity and dedication to excellence, Bill’s passion for providing products, service & solutions to every customer, every time was undeniable. Understanding her father’s vision for Mays as a customer-centric, family-owned & oriented company, Kristin Mays-Corbitt continues upholding Mays’ founding values. Committed to leading by example, Kristin demonstrates that quality, discipline, and reliability are key components to Mays’ continued operational success in the chemical and ingredient distribution industry. As we begin our 44th year, we remain solutions-driven, and customer-satisfaction obsessed. We live and breathe our established values and continue to set the standard for what authentic and successful partnerships look like in our industry.
