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Blue Grass Chemical Specialties Earns EcoVadis Bronze Medal for Sustainability Performance
Blue Grass has earned the Bronze EcoVadis Medal, placing us in the 74th percentile of companies assessed worldwide and achieving a strong score of 66 out of 100 in our first year of participation.
Sean Fejes
Feb 102 min read


How Ferric Nitrate Impacts Semiconductor Manufacturing — and How Blue Grass Chemical Specialties Supports the Industry
The semiconductor industry is entering one of the most significant periods of expansion in U.S. history. As fabrication facilities build capacity, their need for high-purity, consistent, specification-driven chemical inputs continues to rise. At Blue Grass Chemical Specialties, we are proud to support this market with dependable mineral salts and specialty solutions manufactured in New Albany, Indiana.
Sean Fejes
Feb 64 min read


Exploring the Versatility of Aluminum Nitrate: Use Cases and Production Insights
Whether you're formulating catalysts, manufacturing specialty glass, or performing analytical testing, aluminum nitrate plays a critical role in supporting innovation and production efficiency across sectors.

Matt Brenner
Sep 11, 20253 min read


Exploring the Versatility of Ferric Hydroxide: Applications and Expertise from Blue Grass Chemical Specialties
Among the many specialty chemicals we produce, Ferric Hydroxide stands out as a versatile compound used across a broad spectrum of industries.

Matt Brenner
Jun 30, 20253 min read


From Lab to Market: Accelerating Chemical Process Scale-Up
Scaling chemical process from lab to full commercial production is a complex and time-intensive endeavor. Discover how Blue Grass can help.

Matt Brenner
Jan 23, 20252 min read


The Benefits of Toll Manufacturing: A Strategic Advantage with Blue Grass Chemical Specialties
Blue Grass Chemical Specialties proudly offers tolling as part of our commitment to supporting businesses across a wide range of industries.

Matt Brenner
Jan 23, 20253 min read


Exploring the Versatility of Ferric Nitrate: Expertise from Blue Grass Chemical Specialties
Considering the current demand for quality ferric nitrate manufacturing, we wanted to delve into this product's uses and applications.

Matt Brenner
Oct 7, 20244 min read


Spotlight on David Amundson: A Leader in the Chemical Industry
David Amundson brings over 30 years of expertise in the chemical industry, with a particular focus on the Inorganic Metal Salt segment.
Sean Fejes
Sep 24, 20242 min read


Blue Grass Chemical Specialties Gives Back: A Day of Service at St. Elizabeth Catholic Charities
On September 11, 2024, our team had the privilege of participating in our Day of Service by volunteering at St. Elizabeth Catholic Charities

Matt Brenner
Sep 12, 20242 min read


The Versatile Uses of Copper Nitrate
Blue Grass Chemical Specialties is your reliable partner for high-quality copper nitrate solution.

Matt Brenner
Jul 29, 20243 min read


Blue Grass Chemical: Supplier of 30% Nitric Acid Solution
Nitric acid, one of the essential chemicals in modern manufacturing, stands as a versatile solution integral to numerous industries.

Matt Brenner
May 15, 20243 min read


Blue Grass Spotlight: Andy Nelson, Director of Operations
Andy Nelson's career trajectory demonstrates his commitment to excellence, making him a valuable asset to Blue Grass Chemical Specialties.
Sean Fejes
May 6, 20242 min read


The Various Uses of Manganese Nitrate
Manganese nitrate is a versatile chemical compound with a wide array of applications across various industries.

Matt Brenner
Apr 18, 20242 min read


Exploring the Versatility and Benefits of Zinc Nitrate
For over 55 years at Blue Grass Chemical Specialties, we have continually expanded our product knowledge and catalog. One product we are...

Matt Brenner
Mar 10, 20243 min read


Blue Grass Spotlight: Bill Turner - A Chemical Industry Veteran
With a career spanning over 50 years in the chemistry industry, Bill has brought his wealth of knowledge and experience to our company.
Sean Fejes
Jan 27, 20243 min read


Blue Grass Day of Service 2023: Transforming Landscapes for St. Elizabeth Catholic Charities
At Blue Grass, our commitment to corporate social responsibility goes beyond manufacturing quality metal nitrates. On September 11, 2023,...

Matt Brenner
Sep 30, 20232 min read


Enhancing Crop Growth and Yield: The Role of Metal Nitrates in Agriculture
Agriculture is the backbone of our global food supply, and it plays a pivotal role in sustaining human life. As the world's population...

Matt Brenner
Sep 29, 20233 min read


BLUE GRASS CHEMICAL SPECIALTIES JOINS SOCMA
Blue Grass Chemical Specialties announced today its membership to the Society of Chemical Manufacturers & Affiliates (SOCMA).
Sean Fejes
Aug 1, 20232 min read


COLORFUL CHEMISTRY: HOW METAL NITRATES ILLUMINATE FIREWORKS
Read as we explore the fascinating world of metal nitrates and their significance in the art of pyrotechnics.

Matt Brenner
Jun 28, 20232 min read


BETTER BATTERY CHEMISTRY: HOW NITRATES CAN BENEFIT ELECTRIC VEHICLE BATTERIES
Electric vehicles (EVs) are becoming increasingly popular as the world aims to reduce its dependence on fossil fuels and cut down on...

Matt Brenner
May 30, 20232 min read
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