Flexible Solutions International Inc. Announces Demise of Dr. Robert O’Brien, Director, Co-Founder and Chief Science Officer
March 24, 2015 at 01:32 pm
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Flexible Solutions International Inc. announced that Dr. Robert O'Brien, Director, co-founder and chief science officer passed away on March 23, 2015. Dr. O'Brien founded and ran several small companies, obtained dozens of patents and published hundreds of papers. He is survived by his wife, Helen, his five children and his six grandchildren.
Flexible Solutions International, Inc. is engaged in manufacturing and marketing biodegradable polymers which are used in the oil, gas and agricultural industries. The Company also develops, manufactures and markets specialty chemicals that slow the evaporation of water. Its products include HEATSAVR and WATERSAVR. Its segments include Energy and water conservation products (EWCP), and Biodegradable polymers (TPAs). Its EWCP segment consists of liquid swimming pool blankets which save energy and water by inhibiting evaporation from the pool surface, and a food-safe powdered form of the active ingredient within the liquid blankets and which are designed to be used in still or slow-moving drinking water sources. Its TPA segment is used by the petroleum, chemical, utility and mining industries to prevent corrosion and scaling in water piping. This product can also be used in detergents to increase biodegradability and in agriculture to increase crop yields by enhancing fertilizer uptake.
FLEXIBLE SOLUTIONS INTERNATIONAL, INC. 
