J.R. Hess & Co., Inc. is a distributor of specialty chemicals and raw materials to manufacturing companies throughout New England, New York and New Jersey.Our customer base varies from mutinational corporations to privately run shops, within industries that range from personal care and pharmaceuticals, to textiles and industrial detergents. Our capabilities have continued to grow and diversify since our incorporation in 1969.

Hess strongly supports the progress of the chemical distribution industry as a whole. As long time members and leaders of the National Association of Chemical Distributors, Hess has helped to establish the industry's Responsible Distribution Process and has been awarded for excellence in Environmental Stewardship.