Focused on Turning Secondary Streams Into Revenue
AXYS works with manufacturers and refiners to unlock value from byproducts and off-spec materials that are often overlooked or written off.
Secondary streams are not waste. They are unrealized value.
Chemical and petroleum refining processes naturally generate secondary streams that fall outside primary product specifications. These materials are frequently treated as disposal problems, even though they retain functional and commercial value for other industrial applications.
AXYS was built to address this gap. Our sole focus is helping producers shift from disposal thinking to monetization by identifying where secondary streams can be reused, recovered, or resold in compliant industrial markets.
A market driven approach grounded in industrial reality
AXYS is not a waste hauler or a broker chasing volume. We operate at the intersection of production, markets, and compliance.
Our approach combines:
- Deep understanding of chemical and refining processes
- Knowledge of secondary stream applications and buyers
- Experience navigating technical and regulatory requirements
- Practical execution that fits real operating environments
This allows AXYS to place secondary streams others cannot and create value where it is often missed.
Built for long term partnerships, not one-time transactions
AXYS works closely with chemical manufacturers, petroleum refiners, and specialty producers to integrate secondary stream monetization into ongoing operations.
Clients work with AXYS to:
- Reduce disposal costs
- Generate revenue from secondary streams
- Improve material efficiency and margins
- Support sustainability goals without disrupting production
Our success is measured by repeat placements, consistent performance, and long term value creation.
INDUSTRIES SERVED
Our customer experience spans a wide variety of industries, including:
SPECIALTY CHEMICALS
PETRO CHEMICALS
OIL & GAS SERVICES
PULP & PAPER
PLASTICS
MUNICIPALITIES
REFINING
RUBBER
OUR SERVICES
AXYS Industrial Solutions provides customized technical and compliance support for each of our services offerings.
We efficiently implement and ensure your product stewardship and environmental objectives are met in a cost-effective manner with minimal operational impact.
Our services include:
- Coproduct and byproduct reuse
- Intermediate and Feed-stock delivery
- Waste-to-Product conversions and technical support
- Material reclamation and reuse
- Fuel blending and distillate processing
- Specialty chemical wholesale distribution
- Alternative energy sources and supply
- Product formulation and custom blending
- Complex environmental, disposal and logistics services
OUR TEAM
Brian Lamb, CHMM, President
Brian formed AXYS to bridge the gap between business seeking alternative revenue for secondary streams and those seeking innovative sourcing solutions to process chemical needs.
Known as a creative and resourceful problem solver, Brian has extensive experience in environmental, disposal and industrial services. Prior to forming AXYS in 2003, Brian held positions with some of the most respected waste and chemical disposal companies in the industry.
Brian built AXYS to bring new approaches for both suppliers and customers, while maintaining regulatory compliance and environmental stewardship. He is adamant about keeping his knowledge current and continuously takes advanced training on hazardous materials transportation and regulatory compliance.
Brian earned a Bachelor of Business Administration in Management with an emphasis in Business Law from Texas A&M University.
Chris May, Partner
Chris partnered with AXYS in 2011 to provide leadership in engineering and business development. Chris is highly experienced in the petrochemical industry and is known for developing and delivering business solutions to maximize client value. Chris has worked for some of the industry’s leading chemical and petrochemical processing companies. His experience includes production and process engineering, process improvement, operations management, and business development. He is known for his strategic approach and ability to find innovative solutions. Chris earned a Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering from Texas A&M University and Master of Business Administration in Finance from the University of Houston.
Jennifer Lamb, Vice President
Jennifer joined AXYS as Vice President of Administration in 2008 and is responsible for all operations and logistics. Jennifer began her career as a buyer for a consumer goods manufacturing company in Springhill, Kansas. She was responsible for the purchasing of packaging, supplies, and raw materials. After achieving successive positions, she moved to Houston, Texas to join Smurfit Stone as a customer service representative. During her twelve-year tenure, she held numerous management positions including shipping manager, inside sales manager and facilities manager. Jennifer earned a Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration from Ottawa University in Ottawa, Kansas.
Jamie Ennett
Jamie joined AXYS in 2012 in an Accounting role. She currently serves in the role of Customer Service and Accounting, managing the day-to-day administrative and accounting functions, as well as scheduling and managing all transportation related activities. Jamie came to AXYS with over 10 years of experience in various business support roles including accounting, purchasing and office management. Jamie thoroughly enjoys working with AXYS customers and is known for her positive, friendly attitude and attention to detail.
Let’s talk about your secondary streams
If your operation generates secondary streams from chemical or refining processes, AXYS can help determine whether those materials represent a monetization opportunity.
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Contact Us
Phone: 713-863-8588
Email: info@axyscorp.com
Address:
5829 West Sam Houston North, Suite 403
Houston, TX 77041