Cargill acquires Envirotemp FR3 fluid business from Cooper Power Systems

In Minnesota and Wisconsin, Cargill announced the purchase of the global Envirotemp FR3 fluid business and brand from Milwaukee-based Cooper Power Systems.  Cargill currently manufactures the patented, industry leading FR3 renewable dielectric fluid made from vegetable oil that is used in a wide range of applications for transformers and other electrical equipment.

Kurtis Miller, president, Cargill Industrial Oils & Lubricants, stated, “Now, as a marketer and manufacturer, we will focus on growing the business with other customers seeking a high-performance, renewable fluid… we will work closely with electrical utility and transformer customers to increase usage of natural, ester-based FR3 fluid.”

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