The Trans Western Chemicals Story

At Trans Western Chemicals, our ethos echoes the unwavering focus and precision of an eagle, soaring high above, with its vision honed on the target below. We don't just skim the surface; we delve deep to uncover smart solutions for your business needs, while embodying the essence of customer-centricity in everything we do. For us, it's never about making a sale; it's about addressing needs, solving problems, and exceeding expectations. "We don't sell, we solve" isn't just a motto; it's our guiding principle.

Our technical service is our talon, precise and powerful. With a wealth of knowledge and access to our principal's labs, we wield expertise that sets us apart. Like the eagle, we navigate the complexities of the distribution landscape with ease, offering solutions backed by cutting-edge research and innovation.

Quality is our foundation

much like the sturdy perch of an eagle's nest. We source only from the best chemical manufacturers, ensuring that every product we deliver meets the highest standards of excellence. Just as the eagle selects its prey with precision, we select our raw materials with care, guaranteeing superior quality in every solution we provide.

As a specialty distributor

we have trained our razor-sharp focus primarily towards the SMB segment. We recognize that businesses of all sizes come with their own set of distinctive needs and challenges, and it's our commitment to deliver personalized attention and support to each one of our customers. Like the eagle, we see the bigger picture, addressing not just immediate needs but anticipating future challenges as well. Our solutions are holistic, tailored to fit the individual needs of each business, ensuring that every aspect is accounted for with precision and care.

In the vast expanse of

the corporate world, Trans Western Chemicals stands as a beacon of excellence, embodying the traits of the majestic eagle – focus, precision, and an unwavering commitment to success. We treat ourselves as an extension of our customers – helping you sustain and grow your business or capitalize on new business opportunities.

Trans Western Chemicals Core Values

  • Deliver Smiles through Amazing Customer Service
  • Encourage and Welcome Innovative Thinking
  • Be courageous, color outside the lines
  • Develop meaningful relationships
  • Be a resource by offering solutions
  • Promote and believe in your team
  • Laugh, Have Fun, and change it up
  • Bring Energy and Enthusiasm Every Day
  • Pursue Growth and Learning
  • Celebrate our Successes and Achievements

Our Mission

Trans Western Chemicals, is creating success for its partners, through impeccable customer service, an unrelenting commitment to technical innovation, and by consistently offering quality products as a Specialty Chemical Distributor you can trust.

TWC Team

Family-Owned Specialty Chemical Distributor employing a team of 17 talented professionals, including 10 technically strong Account Specialists.

Management Team

Henry Kirsch

President

hkirsch@twchem.com

John Kirsch

VP - Operations
jkirsch@twchem.com

Gail Kirsch

Accounts Payable/HR
gkirsch@twchem.com

Todd Hilson

VP - Supply
thilson@twchem.com

Mark Hana

CFO
mhana@twchem.com

Barry Haugen

Sales Manager - Wood Group

bhaugen@twchem.com

Jason Gitt

Regional Sales Manager - CASE & Plastics

jgitt@twchem.com

Sales Team

Henry Kirsch

Key Accounts

hkirsch@twchem.com

Todd Hilson

Distribution Sales

thilson@twchem.com

Kacey Henley

Plastic and Rubber Compounding – CA

khenley@twchem.com

Mike Cook

Senior Account Specialist CASE – AZ, UT, CO, & NM

mcook@twchem.com

Barry Haugen

Account Specialist CASE/CARE – WA, OR, ID, & N. CA

bhaugen@twchem.com

Jason Gitt

Account Specialist CASE/CARE – N. TX, OK, AR, KS, & MO

jgitt@twchem.com

Paul McCarrick

Senior Account Specialist CARE – CA

pmccarrick@twchem.com

Bill Bunker

Senior Account Specialist CASE – Pool Plaster Nationally

bbunker@twchem.com

Mario Arellano

Account Specialist CASE – CA
marellano@twchem.com

Seth McIntyre

Account Specialist CASE/CARE – S. TX & LA
smcintyre@twchem.com

Office Team

Claudia Urrea

Customer Service Manager

currea@twchem.com

Debbie Monroy

Customer Service Specialist

dmonroy@twchem.com

Jacquie Trigueros

Credit & Logistics Specialist

jtrigueros@twchem.com

Fiona Brattain

Accounts Payable/Human Resources

fbrattain@twchem.com