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Vegetable Processing

PennWhite’s Foamdoctor ® range, including organic options, is a safe and economical way to eliminate the unwanted foam associated with vegetable processing, thanks to their inert status and low level of toxicity.

PennWhite food-grade foam control agents comply with European and FDA regulations and many are kosher and halal approved.

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Textiles

PennWhite’s Foamdoctor ® range provides foam control for washing, scouring and dyeing over a wide temperature and pH range and reduces friction within the weave during the aqueous finishing stage.

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Recycling & Water Treatment

PennWhite’s Foamdoctor ® suppresses the foam generated during many recycling and water treatment processes, while Silstrip ® safely removes silicone insulation from recyclable electrical components.

PennWhite’s Foamdoctor ® range eliminates unwanted foam created in secondary treatment tanks during treatment of waste water and effluent, improving plant efficiency and hygiene performance.

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Printing

We cater to the unique demands of commercial printers and offer a range of high-performance silicone emulsions, anti-static agents, fountain solutions and other consumables.

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Oil Field

PennWhite is developing a range of oil field products, including yellow foam control agents for down-hole and top-side applications such as well cementing and gas/oil separation. Please contact us for the latest on these upcoming products.

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Manufacturing

PennWhite’s organic and inorganic Foamdoctor ® foam control agents prevent the formation of process foam during polymerisation, protecting the viability of the chemical reaction necessary for polymerisation to take place.

PennWhite’s silicone foam control emulsions are high performance additives which improve the usability and performance of commercial cleaning fluids and equipment.

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Food Processing

PennWhite’s Foamdoctor ® range, including organic options, is a safe and economical way to eliminate the unwanted foam associated with food processing, thanks to their inert status and low level of toxicity.

PennWhite food-grade foam control agents comply with European and FDA regulations and many are kosher and halal approved.

PennWhite offer a choice of bakery release agents, each developed for a specific purpose and application method. Their superior release properties optimise productivity and will preserve the surface texture and shape of baked goods.

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Fermentation

PennWhite’s silicone and non-silicone Foamdoctor ® foam control agents have a very low surface tension that combines with their insolubility to deliver excellent de-foaming during any fermentation process.

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Construction

Our specialist range of construction products utilise the unique properties of silicone to create a range of solutions including advanced surface coatings, fast acting foam control agents and WRAS approved greases.

PennWhite’s range of specially formulated and BT approved silicone-based cable lubricants enable delicate communication cables to be laid in sub-surface ducts quickly and without breakage, even over extended distances.

PennWhite’s Silstrip® is a silicone sealant remover that digests the silicone but leaves surrounding materials unaffected. Halogenated solvent-free, Silstrip® dissolves in water and can be washed away after use.

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Coatings

PennWhite Foamdoctor ® range of silicone and non-silicone foam control agents can be added directly to the coating mix, inhibiting foam formation during manufacture and preventing surface defects once applied.

PennWhite release coatings ensure clean contours, close tolerances and impart a slightly glossy, scratch resistant, finish. Our silicone based coatings are thermally stable and will not produce decomposition products.