Thermphos International (www.thermphos.com) is a world leading chemical company in phosphorus, phosphorous intermediates, phosphoric acid, phosphates, phosphonates and other derivatives. These products are used as raw materials in personal hygiene products, industrial and household cleaning products, crop-protecting agents, foodstuffs and pharmaceutical products.
Having its principal place of business in Vlissingen, in the Netherlands, Thermphos International realized a turnover of 550 million € and employs about 1200 people around the world with production sites in The Netherlands, Germany, France, United Kingdom, Argentina and China.
Anticipating the future business needs, Thermphos is focusing on the development of new products aiming at providing solutions that will meet upcoming applications products and standards.
More than 40 years ago, Dequest pioneered the development of phosphonate based antiscalants. Dequest phosphonates and polymers are used worldwide in a broad spectrum of markets and applications, including industrial water treatment, household & industrial detergents, industrial cleaners, enhanced oil recovery operations and various industrial processes such as desalination, pulp production & bleaching of paper as well as textiles.
Recently a new strategic direction for the Thermphos Dequest business has been set which will result in an increased focus on new products & services. One of these initiatives consists of capturing maximum value from the booming desalination/membrane processes markets by offering ready-to-use chemicals & associated services to the end-market.
To be based in Louvain-la-Neuve, and in order to sustain and to boost the business potential existing in this specific growing market segment, we are recruiting a (m/f) :