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Commercial Alcohols is the industrial and beverage alcohol division of GreenField. High quality alcohol is custom-blended at the company's own packaging plants and denatured for approximately 5,700 customers. It is then packaged for industrial, medical and beverage uses around the world.

Commercial Alcohols’ ethanol products can be found in:

  • Base chemicals
  • Ingredients of paints, solvents, inks, detergents and repellents
  • Ingredients of pharmaceuticals
  • Disinfectants for hospitals, clinics and medical laboratories
  • Flavouring for food and beverage products

For more information, please visit comalc.com.

 

PHARMCO-AAPER is the trade name under which, Pharmco Products Inc. and AAPER Alcohol and Chemical Co., now operate.

These wholly owned subsidiaries of GreenField manufacture and supply:

  • A wide range of pure and denatured ethanol products to approximately 5,000 clients in the food, flavor, fragrance, life science, institutional and industrial markets
  • A comprehensive portfolio of high purity solvents meeting a wide range of product specifications and certifications
  • A wide selection of formulas, proofs, grades, package sizes and custom specifications, from grain, synthetic, organic, kosher, kosher-for-Passover, specialty or sterile alcohol, to proofs that range from 200 (absolute) to 10 proof (five per cent ethanol)

For more information, please visit pharmcoaaper.com.

Research and Innovation

For 20 years, GreenField has used new technology to increase ethanol yields and energy efficiency.

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Cellulosic Ethanol

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Quick Facts

The Canadian government estimates: "If 35 percent of gasoline in Canada contained ten percent ethanol, greenhouse gas emissions would be reduced by 1.8 megatonnes per year (1.8 million tonnes), which is the equivalent of removing more than 400,000 vehicles from the road."