About Us
Chemistry You Can Trust. Partnership You Can Count On.
Specialized chemical solutions and support for the processors, makers, and innovators fueling the food and beverage industry.
ORIGIN STORY
Quality, Built From the Ground Up
QVortex began when three food-industry veterans decided to build something better. Frustrated by impersonal suppliers and rigid systems, they set out to create a company rooted in quality, consistency, and genuine partnership, not just sales.
In the early days, they mixed every batch by hand, handled deliveries themselves, and worked shoulder-to-shoulder with processors to troubleshoot problems on the floor. They built trust the old-fashioned way: by showing up.
That hands-on start remains in our DNA today: from the chemistry that drives performance, to the technology that ensures consistency, to the people who serve as extensions of our clients’ teams to make it all work.
Solutions Built for Growth,
Programs Grounded in Partnership
OUR CURRENT POSITION
Over the years, our small operation has evolved into a trusted chemical partner serving processors across the U.S. With strategically located warehouses, a client dashboard for real-time transparency, and a full line of custom and blended-to-order chemistries, QVortex continues to scale without losing the personal touch that started it all.
Our growth is proof of what happens when you put people first. Every client, whether a family-run facility or a regional processor expanding into big-box stores, receives the same partnership-first approach that’s defined us since day one.
We’ve invested in technology to simplify operations, expanded our footprint for faster delivery, and continued to innovate in sanitation, intervention, and treatment chemistries that protect your product and your brand. But our mission hasn’t changed: to make quality, reliability, and trust the standard, not the exception.
Backed By A Team of Industry Experts
Our team understands your world. We’ve walked the factory floors, felt the production pressure, seen the cost of downtime and recognized the increasing urgency of compliance. We share your drive to produce something exceptional, and bring that same commitment to every partnership we serve.
Jeff Creighton
Director of Field Operations
Tammy Jo Smith
Lab Technician
Grey Magee
Production Manager
Matt Cox
Director of Operations
Jimmy Kendrick
General Manager
Terry Coburn
Safety and Logistics Coordinator
Chauncey Heathcoat
Senior IT Director
Cameron Cox
Administrator
FURTHERING OUR MISSION
We provide specialized chemistry and partnership to help growing food and beverage businesses strengthen plants, streamline processes, and safeguard their brands.
Quality is non-negotiable.
Transparency builds trust.
Partnership drives progress.
...It’s All For Growing Companies Like Yours
The precision-blended chemistries, simplified logistics and human-based support you’ll find here is all designed to fulfill your growing company’s every need.
Let’s take the complexity out of chemical management so you can focus on what matters most: creating top of the line products that fuel communities, meet critical, evolving standards, and earn lasting trust.
Getting Started is Easy
Interested in partnering? Let’s connect to pinpoint critical areas where you can save time, reduce risk, and strengthen your brand. You’ll receive expert recommendations tailored to your plant and processes, plus best next steps to move forward.