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Simulation software specialist Chemstations acquired by Datacor

| By Mary Bailey

Chemstations (Houston), a leader in process simulation software serving the process industries, announced its acquisition by Datacor, a leading provider of process manufacturing and chemical distribution software.

Datacor sells, supports, and develops Datacor ERP (formerly Chempax), the only ERP software designed from the ground up to meet the specific needs of the chemical distribution industry. Datacor ERP, the market leader, is utilized by more than 10,000 users worldwide. Backed by 40 years of chemical industry-specific expertise, Datacor ERP is a fully integrated distribution, financial, regulatory, procurement, CRM, blending, and manufacturing software package written for the way you do business.

“We are proud of what Chemstations has accomplished over the last 33 years and believe that joining with Datacor is the next logical step in our evolution,” said Steve Brown, CEO of Chemstations. “We are impressed by the team’s extensive knowledge of and experience in selling software to the chemical industry and are excited for the opportunities that lay ahead.”

“By adding Chemstations and CHEMCAD to the Datacor family, we fill a gap in our product offering,” remarks Tom Jackson, president of Datacor. “Datacor is excited to partner with Chemstations’ deep expertise in process manufacturing and continue to provide innovation and leadership within this critical industry segment.”