4/Chemicals and additives.AIR RELEASE AGENTS AOC AOC, n an acronym for the Aromatherapy Organizations Council. LLC (Logical Link Control) See "LANs" under data link protocol. LLC - Logical Link Control , Sub. of The Alpha Group, TN Buckman Buckman may refer to: People
BYK-Chemie U.S.A. Inc., Plastics Div., CT Cognis-Oleochemicals, LLC, Plastics Technology Div., PA Emerson & Cuming Specialty Polymers, MA HallStar, IL (D) L.V. Lomas Ltd. (D) D.N. Lukens, Inc., MA (D) North American North American named after North America. North American blastomycosis see North American blastomycosis. North American cattle tick see boophilusannulatus. Composites, MN (D) Pathway Polymers, TN PTM&W Industries, Inc., CA (C) Rhodia The word Rhodia has several uses. It may refer to:
Stepan Co., Plastic & Fiber Additives, IL Troy/Micropel Corp., NJ ANTIBLOCKING AGENTS Akcros Chemicals America America [for Amerigo Vespucci], the lands of the Western Hemisphere—North America, Central (or Middle) America, and South America. The world map published in 1507 by Martin Waldseemüller is the first known cartographic use of the name. , NJ Ashland Ashland (ăsh`lənd). 1 Industrial city (1990 pop. 23,622), Boyd co., E Ky., on terraces along the Ohio River near the influx of the Big Sandy; settled 1786, inc. 1854. Distribution, Div. of Ashland Inc., OH (D) Axel Axel: see Absalon. Plastics Research Laboratories, NY Azalea azalea (əzāl`yə) [Gr.,=dry], any species of the genus Rhododendron, North American and Asian shrubs of the family Ericaceae (heath family) that are distinguished by the usually deciduous leaves. Color Co., GA (D) Baker Petrolite, Polymers Group, TX BASF BASF Bar Association of San Francisco (since 1872; San Francisco, California) BASF Badische Anilin und Soda Fabrik (German chemical products company) BASF Builders Association of South Florida Catalysis catalysis Modification (usually acceleration) of a chemical reaction rate by addition of a catalyst, which combines with the reactants but is ultimately regenerated so that its amount remains unchanged and the chemical equilibrium of the conditions of the reaction is not LLC, NJ# Brenntag Specialties, Inc., NJ (D) Cabot Corp., Cab-O-Sil Div., IL CasChem, Inc., Div. of Vertellus Specialties Inc., NJ Chemtura Corp., CT# Chroma Short for "chrominance." The attributes of a color, which include its hue (frequency) and saturation (amount of black). See hue and saturation. Corp., IL Cognis-Oleochemicals, LLC, Plastics Technology Div., PA Croda Inc., NJ The Dallas Dallas, city (1990 pop. 1,006,877), seat of Dallas co., N Tex., on the Trinity River near the junction of its three forks; inc. 1871. The second largest Texas city, after Houston, and the eighth largest U.S. Group of America, Inc., NJ Dow (Direct OverWrite) See magneto-optic disk. Coming Corporation, MI Durr Marketing Associates, Inc, PA (D) EP Minerals, LLC, Sub. of EaglePicher Corporation, NV Evonik Degussa Corp., Aerosil Aerosil is a fumed silica product developed in 1942 by Degussa AG in Germany. Properties Aerosil is pure silicon dioxide, made from vaporized silicon chloride, oxidized in high-temperature flame with H2 and O2. & Silanes, NJ Fiber Sales & Development Corp., NY Franklynn Industries, Inc., An Illinois Tool Works Illinois Tool Works or ITW (NYSE: ITW) is a Fortune 500 company that produces engineered fasteners and components, equipment and consumable systems, and specialty products. It was founded in 1912 by Byron L. Smith, and three other men Frank W. England, Paul B. Co., OH Fuji Fuji (f  `jē), city (1990 pop. 222,490), Shizuoka prefecture, S central Honshu, Japan, on Suruga Bay. Silysia Chemical, NC
W.R. Grace & Co., Grace Davison Davison is a surname, and may refer to
Grefco Minerals Inc., CA HallStar, IL J.M. Huber Huber may refer to:
Imerys Imerys is a French multinational company listed on Euronext Paris (ticker: NK). It is a constituent of the CAC Next 20 index. It specialises in the mining and distribution of industrial minerals. , Performance Minerals North America North America, third largest continent (1990 est. pop. 365,000,000), c.9,400,000 sq mi (24,346,000 sq km), the northern of the two continents of the Western Hemisphere. , GA L.V. Lomas Ltd. (D) Lonza Lonza may refer to:
D.N. Lukens, Inc., MA (D) McGee McGee may refer to: People
Midwest Midwest or Middle West, region of the United States centered on the western Great Lakes and the upper-middle Mississippi valley. It is a somewhat imprecise term that has been applied to the northern section of the land between the Appalachians Color, IL Millennium Inorganic inorganic /in·or·gan·ic/ (in?or-gan´ik) 1. having no organs. 2. not of organic origin. in·or·gan·ic n. 1. Chemicals, A Cristal Co., MD Nyacol Nano Technologies, Inc., MA Potters Industries, Inc., PA Reedy reed·y adj. reed·i·er, reed·i·est 1. Full of reeds. 2. Made of reeds. 3. Resembling a reed, especially in being thin or fragile: International Corp., NJ (D) Rio Tinto Rio Tinto may refer to:
Rohm and Haas Rohm and Haas Company (NYSE: ROH), a Philadelphia, Pennsylvania based company, manufactures miscellaneous materials. A Fortune 500 Company, Rohm and Haas employs more than 17,000 people in 27 countries. The annual sales revenue of Rohm and Haas stands at about USD 8.2 billion. Co., Plastics Additives, PA# SCI (Scalable Coherent Interface) An IEEE standard for a high-speed bus that uses wire or fiber-optic cable. It can transfer data up to 1GBytes/sec. (hardware) SCI - 1. Scalable Coherent Interface. 2. UART. International (USA) Inc., NJ Specialty Minerals Inc., Sub. of Mineral Technologies Inc., PA Stepan Co., Plastic & Fiber Additives, IL Struktol Company of America, OH (D)# Sukano Polymers Corp., SC 3M Performance Materials Div., MN TOPAS TOPAS Vascular surgery A clinical trial–Thrombolysis Or Peripheral Arterial Surgery, which compared the benefits of thrombolysis by catheter-directed intraarterial recombinant urokinase with vascular surgery–eg, thrombectomy or bypass surgery in Pts Advanced Polymers, Inc., KY Unimin Unimin Corporation is the American subsidiary of Sibelco and the United States' leading producer of silica sand. Unimin specializes in industrial minerals. The company's products include ball clay, barium sulfate, bentonite clay, calcium carbonate, dolomite, feldspar, Specialty Minerals Inc., CT Unimin Specialty Minerals Inc., IL World Minerals Inc., Celite Corp., CA ANTIBLOCKING CONCENTRATES Americhem Inc., OH Ampacet Corp., NY Amtopp Div., Inteplast Group, NJ Bayshore Bayshore may refer to: Communities:
ICO In Case Of ICO Information Commissioner's Office (UK) ICO Instituto de Crédito Oficial (Spain: Official Credit Institute) Polymers, TX Brenntag Canada Canada (kăn`ədə), independent nation (2001 pop. 30,007,094), 3,851,787 sq mi (9,976,128 sq km), N North America. Canada occupies all of North America N of the United States (and E of Alaska) except for Greenland and the French islands of Inc., Plastics & Color Concentrates CCC CCC A very speculative grade assigned to a debt obligation by a rating agency. Such a rating indicates default or considerable doubt that interest will be paid or principal repaid. Also called Caa. Plastics, Canada Colors & Chemicals Ltd. Chroma Corp., IL Clariant Clariant (SWX: [1]) is a Swiss speciality chemical company which was formed in 1995 as a spin off from Sandoz. The company expanded by the incorporation of the speciality chemicals business of Hoechst (Germany) in 1997 and the acquisition of BTP plc (UK) in 2000. Additive additive In foods, any of various chemical substances added to produce desirable effects. Additives include such substances as artificial or natural colourings and flavourings; stabilizers, emulsifiers, and thickeners; preservatives and humectants (moisture-retainers); and Masterbatches, VA (C) Colorflo, Inc., NJ Colortech Inc., TN DuPont Dupont, DuPont, Du Pont, or du Pont may refer to: Companies
EMS-Grivory America, Unit of EMS-Chemie (North America), SC Ferro Corp., Engineered Polymer Products, OH Franklynn Industries, Inc., An Illinois Tool Works Co., OH Ingenia Ingenia Polymers, Inc., TX (C) JV Plastics, Inc., TX Kaneka Texas Corp., Modifier (programming) modifier - An operation that alters the state of an object. Modifiers often have names that begin with "set" and corresponding selector functions whose names begin with "get". , TX Lanier La·nier , Sidney 1842-1881. American writer and musician noted for his melodic poems, including "The Marshes of Glynn" (1878). His novel Tiger Lilies (1867) is based on his experiences as a Confederate soldier. Color Co., GA M.A. Industries, Inc., Polymers Div., GA (C) Midwest Color, IL Modern Dispersions, Inc., MA O'Neil Color & Compounding Corp., NJ O'Neil Color & Compounding Corp., TN Plastics Color Corp. of North America, NC Polyfil Corp., NJ PolyOne Corp., Engineered Materials, OH# Polyvel Inc., NJ Prime Colorants Inc., TN (C) Reedy International Corp., NJ (D) A. Schulman Schulman is a surname, usually that of a Jewish person. The name is derived from the Yiddish word shul ("synagogue"). Some well-known people with this name are:
Spartech Color Standridge Color Corp., GA Sukano Polymers Corp., SC Techmer PM, LLC, TN (C) Teknor Color Co., Div. of Teknor Apex Co., RI ANTIFOGGING AGENTS Akcros Chemicals America, NJ Ampacet Corp., NY Ashland Distribution, Div. of Ashland Inc., OH (D) Caravan caravan, group of travelers or merchants banded together and organized for mutual assistance and defense while traveling through unsettled or hostile country. Ingredients, KS CCC Plastics, Canada Colors & Chemicals Ltd. (D) Chemax Polymer Additives, SC Chemtura Corp., CT# Chroma Corp., IL Cognis-Oleochemicals, LLC, Plastics Technology Div., PA Command Chemical Corp., Specialty Chemicals A Specialty chemical is a chemical produced for a specialized use. They are produced in lower volume than bulk chemicals, of which petrochemicals, made from oil feedstocks, are the most common. However, both are produced in a chemical plant. , CT Croda Inc., NJ Dyvex Industries, Inc., PA Exxene Corp., TX Ingenia Polymers, Inc., TX (C) Ishihara Ishihara is a Japanese surname, and may refer to:
Lonza Inc., NJ# PolyChem Alloy alloy (ăl`oi, əloi`) [O. Fr.,=combine], substance with metallic properties that consists of a metal fused with one or more metals or nonmetals. , Inc., NC (C) Polyfil Corp., NJ Polyvel Inc., NJ Stepan Co., Plastic & Fiber Additives, IL Techmer PM, LLC, TN (C) ANTIOXIDANTS Antioxidants Substances that reduce the damage of the highly reactive free radicals that are the byproducts of the cells. Mentioned in: Aging, Nutritional Supplements antioxidants, n. * Aceto Corp., NY (D) Air Products & Chemicals, Inc., PA Akcros Chemicals America, NJ Akzo Nobel Akzo Nobel is a multinational company, active in the fields of healthcare products, coatings and chemicals. Headquartered in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, the company has activities in more than 80 countries, and employs approximately 62,000 people. Chemicals Inc., IL * Albemarle Albemarle, city, United States Albemarle, city (1990 pop. 14,939), seat of Stanly co., central N.C., in the Piedmont region; inc. 1857. A marketing center in an agricultural area of cotton, grain, poultry, soybeans, and livestock, Albemarle also produces Corp., Polymer Additives, LA AllChem Industries Inc., FL (D) Ashland Distribution, Div. of Ashland Inc., OH (D) Azalea Color Co., GA (D) Biddle Bid·dle , John 1615-1662. English theologian and founder of English Unitarianism who was several times imprisoned for his rejection of Trinitarian doctrine. Sawyer Corp., NY (D) Brenntag Specialties, Inc., NJ (D) BruggemannChemical U.S., Inc., PA * Caravan Ingredients, KS * Chemtura Corp., CT# * Chroma Corp., IL * Ciba Corporation, NY * Clariant Corp., Pigments & Additives, RI * Cytec Industries Cytec Industries is a specialty chemicals and materials technology company with pro-forma sales in 2004, including the Surface Specialties acquisition, of approximately $3.0 billion. Cytec is a result of its spin-off from American Cyanamid Company. , NJ * Cytec Industries, TN * Dover Dover, town, England Dover (dō`vər), town (1991 pop. 33,461), Kent, SE England, on the Strait of Dover, beneath chalk cliffs (the "White Cliffs of Dover") c.375 ft (114 m) high. The small Dour River flows through the town. Chemical Corp., Sub. of ICC ICC See: International Chamber of Commerce Industries, Inc., OH Durr Marketing Associates, Inc, PA (D) * Eastman Chemical Co., TN * Eliokem, Inc., OH Emerald Performance Materials, OH General Color & Chemical Co. Inc., OH HallStar, IL (D) * Kenrich Petrochemicals, Inc., NJ * Lanxess LANXESS AG (FWB: LXSG) is a leading chemicals group with production sites and agencies all over the world: a global player in the fields of chemicals, plastics and rubber. LANXESS operations have a long history, rich with a tradition of research and discovery. Corp., PA# Lintech International LLC, GA (D) * Mayzo, Inc., GA * Merisol Antioxidants LLC, PA Midwest Color, IL NanoMaterials Nanomaterials is the study of how materials behave when their dimensions are reduced to the nanoscale. It can also refer to the materials themselves that are used in nanotechnology. , Inc., RI (D) Network Performance Additives, OH (D) Plastic Process Equipment, Inc., Budget Molders Supply, Inc., OH# * PMC (1) See Portable Media Center. (2) (PCI Mezzanine Card) A PCI-based mezzanine card that is widely adapted to VMEbus, CompactPCI and PCI cards. Specialties Group Div., PMC Inc., OH Polnox Corp., MA * Rhodia, Inc., NJ * Schenectady Schenectady (skənĕk`tədē), city (1990 pop. 65,566), seat of Schenectady co., E central N.Y., on the Mohawk River and Erie Canal; founded 1661 by Arent Van Curler, inc. 1798. International, NY * Songwon Songwon is a kun, or county, in southwestern Chagang province, North Korea. It borders Usi and Kopung counties to the north, Tongsin to the east, and Huichon to the south, as well as North Pyongan's Tongchang county to the west. International-Americas, Inc., TX * Troy/Micropel Corp., NJ R.T. Vanderbilt Co., Inc., CT ANTIOXIDANT antioxidant, substance that prevents or slows the breakdown of another substance by oxygen. Synthetic and natural antioxidants are used to slow the deterioration of gasoline and rubber, and such antioxidants as vitamin C (ascorbic acid), butylated hydroxytoluene CONCENTRATES * Akrochem Corp., OH AllChem Industries Inc., EL (D) * Americhem Inc., OH Ampacet Corp., NY Ashland Distribution, Div. of Ashland Inc., OH (D) Bayshore Industrial, Sub. of ICO Polymers, TX Breen This article is about the fictional alien species. For other uses, see Breen (disambiguation). The Breen are a species in the science fiction franchise Star Trek. They wear suits which supposedly generate an arctic environment inside them. Color Concentrates, Inc., NJ Brenntag Canada Inc., Plastics & Color Concentrates BruggemannChemical U.S., Inc., PA CCC Plastics, Canada Colors & Chemicals Ltd. * Chroma Corp., IL * Clariant Additive Masterbatches, VA (C) Colorco Inc., NJ Colorflo, Inc., NJ Colortech Inc., TN Custom Chemicals Corp., NJ * Eastman Chemical Co., TN Ferro Corp., Engineered Polymer Products, OH * Flow Polymers, Inc., OH * HiTech HITECH High Technology Polymers, Inc., KY Ingenia Polymers, Inc. (C) Ingenia Polymers, Inc., TX (C) JV Plastics, Inc., TX (C) Lancer Dispersions, Inc., OH Lanier Color Co., GA M.A. Industries, Inc., Polymers Div., GA (C) Marco Color Laboratory, Inc., CA Midwest Color, IL Modern Dispersions, Inc., MA O'Neil Color & Compounding Corp., NJ O'Neil Color & Compounding Corp., TN Peacock peacock or peafowl, large bird of the genus Pavo, in the pheasant family, native to E Asia. There are two main species, the common (Pavo cristatus), and the Javanese (P. Colors, Inc., IL Phoenix Plastics Co., Inc., TX * Plastics Color & Compounding, CT Plastics Color Corp. of North America, NC PMC Specialties Group Div., PMC Inc., OH Polyfil Corp., NJ Polymer Concentrates, Inc., MA (C) * PolyOne Corp., Engineered Materials, OH# PolyReps Inc., NC (C) Polyvel Inc., NJ Prime Colorants Inc., TN (C) Riverdale Riverdale, village (1990 pop. 13,671), Cook co., NE Ill., a suburb adjacent to Chicago; inc. 1892. Its large steel mill closed with the national decline of the industry. Color Mfg., Inc., NJ * A. Schulman, Inc., OH (C) Spartech Color * Standridge Color Corp., GA * Techmer PM, LLC, TN (C) * Teknor Color Co., Div. of Teknor Apex Co., RI R.T. Vanderbilt Co., Inc., CT (C) ANTISTATS Aceto Corp., NY (D) ACL See access control list. 1. ACL - Access Control List. 2. ACL - Association for Computational Linguistics. 3. ACL - A Coroutine Language. A Pascal-based implementation of coroutines. ["Coroutines", C.D. Inc./Staticide, IL Akcros Chemicals America, NJ Akzo Nobel Chemicals Inc., IL Amstat Industries, Inc., IL (D) Ashland Distribution, Div. of Ashland Inc., OH (g) Axel Plastics Research Laboratories, NY Azalea Color Co., GA (D) BASF Corp., Chemicals, NJ Bekaert This article or section needs sources or references that appear in reliable, third-party publications. Alone, primary sources and sources affiliated with the subject of this article are not sufficient for an accurate encyclopedia article. Corp., Bekaert Fibre Technologies, GA Bond Corp., IL Budget Molders Supply, Inc., Plastic Process Equipment, Inc., OH Caravan Ingredients, KS CasChem, Inc., Div. of Vertellus Specialties Inc., NJ CCC Plastics, Canada Colors & Chemicals Ltd. (D) Chemax Polymer Additives, SC Chemtura Corp., CT Ciba Corporation, NY Cognis-Oleochemicals, LLC, Plastics Technology Div., PA Composition Materials Co., Inc., CT (D) Croda Inc., NJ Cytec Industries, NJ D-M-E Molding Supplies, MI (D)# The Dallas Group of America, Inc., NJ Dow Coming Corporation, MI DuPont Cosmetic cosmetic /cos·met·ic/ (koz-met´ik) 1. pertaining to cosmesis. 2. a beautifying substance or preparation. cos·met·ic n. Solutions, Packaging, DE Durr Marketing Associates, Inc, PA (D) ESD (1) (Electronic Software Distribution) Distributing new software and upgrades via the network rather than individual installations on each machine. See ESL. Systems, Static Control Div., MA General Color & Chemical Co. Inc., OH HallStar, IL (D) J.M. Huber Corp., Chemicals Div., MD JacksonLea, NC Kenrich Petrochemicals, Inc., NJ L.V. Lomas Ltd. (D) Lanxess Corp., PA# Lonza Inc., NJ# Maxi-Blast Inc., IN Meech v. i. 1. See Mich. Static Eliminators, USA, OH Midwest Color, IL Milliken Milliken is a surname, and may refer to: In places:
Nickerson Machinery Co. (D-M-E Molding Supplies), MA (D) Northern Supply Company (D-M-E Molding Supplies), MN (D) O'Neil Color & Compounding Corp., NJ O'Neil Color & Compounding Corp., TN OHS-Quebec (D-M-E Molding Supplies) (D) Plastic Process Equipment, Inc., Budget Molders Supply, Inc., OH# PMC Specialties Group Div., PMC Inc., OH Polymer Products Co., Inc., PA Price-Driscoll Corp., CT Rhodia, Inc., NJ Stepan Co., Plastic & Fiber Additives, IL Transmet Corp., OH ANTISTAT CONCENTRATES ACL Inc./Staticide, IL Akzo Nobel Chemicals Inc., IL Americhem Inc., OH Ampacet Corp., NY Amtopp Div., Inteplast Group, NJ Ashland Distribution, Div. of Ashland Inc., OH (D) Bayshore Industrial, Sub. of ICO Polymers, TX Bond Corp., IL Brenntag Canada Inc., Plastics & Color Concentrates Budget Molders Supply, Inc., Plastic Process Equipment, Inc., OH CCC Plastics, Canada Colors & Chemicals Ltd. Chroma Corp., IL Clariant Additive Masterbatches, VA (C) Colorco Inc., NJ Colorflo, Inc., NJ Colortech Inc., TN Custom Chemicals Corp., NJ Dyvex Industries, Inc., PA Electrovac AG, Nanofibers Ferro Corp., Engineered Polymer Products, OH Ingenia Polymers, Inc. (C) Ingenia Polymers, Inc., TX (C) JV Plastics, Inc., TX (C) Lancer Dispersions, Inc., OH Lanier Color Co., GA M.A. Industries, Inc., Polymers Div., GA (C) Marco Color Laboratory, Inc., CA Midwest Color, IL Modern Dispersions, Inc., MA Ovation Polymers, OH Peacock Colors, Inc., IL Plastics Color Corp. of North America, NC PMC Specialties Group Div., PMC Inc., OH PolyChem Alloy, Inc., NC (C) Polyfil Corp., NJ Polymer Concentrates, Inc., MA (C) Polymer Products Co., Inc., PA PolyOne Corp., Engineered Materials, OH# PolyReps Inc., NC (C) Polyvel Inc., NJ Price-Driscoll Corp., CT# Prime Colorants Inc., TN (C) Riverdale Color Mfg., Inc., NJ A. Schulman, Inc., OH (C) Spartech Color Standridge Color Corp., GA (C) Stepan Co., Plastic & Fiber Additives, IL Techmer PM, LLC, TN (C) Teknor Color Co., Div. of Teknor Apex Co., RI Tomen America Inc., NY Uniform Color Co., MI BIOCIDES Aardvark Polymers, NJ (C) Akcros Chemicals America, NJ Arch Chemicals Founded in 1999, Arch Chemicals (NYSE: ARJ) is a biocides company with over a billion dollars in annual sales. It consists of four divisions:
Ashland Inc., Composite Polymers, OH BASF Catalysts LLC, NJ# Biosafe, Inc., PA Buckman Laboratories, Inc., TN Ciba Corporation, NY Dyvex Industries, Inc., PA Ferro Corp., Flexible Polymer Applications, OH Industrotech, MI International Specialty Products, NJ Lanxess Corp., PA# Lintech International LLC, GA (D) Lonza Inc., NJ# D.N. Lukens, Inc., MA (D) Microban Microban® Public health A proprietary process that bonds microbicidal pellets to plastics or fibers–eg, surgical drapes, mattresses, pillow covers, children's toys Internatonal, Ltd., NC (C) Milliken Chemical Div., Milliken & Co., SC O'Neil Color & Compounding Corp., NJ O'Neil Color & Compounding Corp., TN Ovation Polymers, OH Polyfil Corp., NJ Polyvel Inc., NJ Rhodia, Inc., NJ Rohm and Haas Co., Plastics Additives, PA# Rohm and Haas Company, Packaging and Building Materials Building materials used in the construction industry to create . These categories of materials and products are used by and construction project managers to specify the materials and methods used for . , PA Sanitized san·i·tize tr.v. san·i·tized, san·i·tiz·ing, san·i·tiz·es 1. To make sanitary, as by cleaning or disinfecting. 2. Inc., CT SK Chemicals, NJ Techmer PM, LLC, TN (C) Troy Corp., NJ Troy/Micropel Corp., NJ R.T. Vanderbilt Co., Inc., CT Verichem Inc., PA BLOWING AGENTS Chemical Type AllChem Industries Inc., FL (D) * Arkema Inc., Technical Polymers, PA Ashland Distribution, Div. of Ashland Inc., OH (D) BASF Polyurethane Foam Noun 1. polyurethane foam - a foam made by adding water to polyurethane plastics polyfoam polyurethan, polyurethane - any of various polymers containing the urethane radical; a wide variety of synthetic forms are made and used as adhesives or plastics or Enterprises LLC, MN * Bergen Bergen, city, Norway Bergen (bĕr`gən), city (1995 pop. 221,645), capital of Hordaland co., SW Norway, situated on inlets of the North Sea. It is Norway's second largest city and a major shipping center. International, NJ Biddle Sawyer Corp., NY (D) Chemtura Corp., CT# * DJ Semichem, Inc., NH * The Dow Chemical Company The Dow Chemical Company (NYSE: DOW TYO: 4850 ) is an American multinational corporation headquartered in Midland, Michigan. Overview The Dow Chemical Company is currently the second largest chemical manufacturer in the World (after BASF)[1]. , Chlorinated chlorinated /chlo·ri·nat·ed/ (klor´i-nat?ed) treated or charged with chlorine. chlorinated charged with chlorine. chlorinated acids some, e.g. Organics, MI * Endex International, IL * EPI EPI exocrine pancreatic insufficiency. Environmental Plastics Inc., TX General Color & Chemical Co. Inc., OH J.M. Huber Corp., Chemicals Div., MD ITW ITW In The Wild (informatics, antivirus research) ITW Information Theory Workshop (IEEE) ITW Into Thy Word (religion) ITW Into the Woods SprayCore, Div. of Illinois Tool Works Inc., FL * Lanxess Corp., PA# Phoenix Plastics Co., Inc., TX * PMC Specialties Group Div., PMC Inc., OH PolyReps Inc., NC (C) * polyVisions, Inc., PA * Reedy International Corp., NJ * Rit-Chem Co. Inc., NY (D) SCI International (USA) Inc., NJ BLOWING AGENTS Concentrates * Akrochem Corp., OH * Americhem Inc., OH * Ampacet Corp., NY Ashland Distribution, Div. of Ashland Inc., OH (D) * Bergen International, NJ# Breen Color Concentrates, Inc., NJ Carolina Carolina (kärōlē`nä), city (1990 pop. 177,806), Puerto Rico. Located 7 mi (11 km) SE of San Juan, it is a residential suburb of the capital, as well as a commercial and industrial center. Color Corp., NC * Chrome Corp., IL * Clariant Additive Masterbatches, VA (C) Colorflo, Inc., NJ Colortech Inc., TN * Cylatec Inc., OH Delta Polymers Co., MI (D) * DuPont Packaging & Industrial Polymers, DE * Endex International, IL EPI Environmental Plastics Inc., TX * Ferro Corp., Rigid Polymer Applications, OH * HiTech Polymers, Inc., KY * Ingenia Polymers, Inc., TX (C) JV Plastics, Inc., TX (C) Lanier Color Co., GA M.A. Industries, Inc., Polymers Div., GA (C) Marco Color Laboratory, Inc., CA McCann McCann is the surname of several people, including:
Peacock Colors, Inc., IL Phoenix Plastics Co., Inc., TX Plastics Color & Compounding, CT PolyChem Alloy, Inc., NC (C) * Polyfil Corp., NJ * PolyOne Corp., Engineered Materials, OH# PolyReps Inc., NC (C) * Polyvel Inc., NJ Prime Colorants Inc., TN (C) Reedy International Corp., NJ Riverdale Color Mfg., Inc., NJ * Rowe Group USA, LLC, NJ * Sabic Innovative Plastics, LNP (Local Number Portability) The capability of keeping the same local telephone number when switching carriers. See NP and WLNP. Specialty Compounds, PA * A. Schulman, Inc., OH (C) * Spartech Color * Techmer PM, LLC, TN (C) * Teknor Color Co., Div. of Teknor Apex Co., RI Washington Washington, town, England Washington, town (1991 pop. 48,856), Sunderland metropolitan district, NE England. Washington was designated one of the new towns in 1964 to alleviate overpopulation in the Tyneside-Wearside area. Penn Plastic Co., Inc., PA BLOWING AGENTS Physical Type Air Liquide America LP, TX Air Products & Chemicals, Inc., PA Akzo Nobel Chemicals Inc., IL BOC (Bell Operating Company) One of 22 companies that was formerly part of AT&T and later organized into seven regional companies. See RBOC. , Member of The Linde Linde may refer to: Places:
* Cylatec Inc., OH EPI Environmental Plastics Inc., TX * Expancel, GA * Foam Supplies, Inc., MO * Honeywell In 1927, the Minneapolis Honeywell Regulator Company was formed as a merger of Alfred Butz' temperature control company (1885) and Mark Honeywell's water heater company (1906). In 1957, Honeywell, along with Ratheon, introduced one of the first computers in the U.S., the Datamatic 1000. , Fluorine fluorine (fl `ərēn, –rĭn), gaseous chemical element; symbol F; at. no. 9; at. wt. 18.998403; m.p. −219.6°C;; b.p. −188.14°C;; density 1. Products, NJ
Linde Gas North America LLC, NY Phillips Phil·lips A trademark used for a screw with a head having two intersecting perpendicular slots and for a screwdriver with a tip shaped to fit into these slots. 66 Co., Specialty Solvents, TX * PolyChem Alloy, Inc., NC (C) * Rit-Chem Co. Inc., NY (D) * Sekisui Chemical, MI Solvay Noun 1. Solvay - Belgian chemist who developed the Solvay process and built factories exploiting it (1838-1922) Ernest Solvay Fluorides Inc., TX Trexel Inc., MA CATALYSTS AND CURING AGENTS Epoxy epoxy Any of a class of thermosetting polymers, polyethers built up from monomers with an ether group that takes the form of a three-membered epoxide ring. The familiar two-part epoxy adhesives consist of a resin with epoxide rings at the ends of its molecules and a curing Catalysts Air Products & Chemicals, Inc., PA Ajinomoto Ajinomoto Co., Inc. (味の素株式会社 USA, Inc., NJ Albemarle Corp., Polymer Additives, LA AllChem Industries Inc., FL (D) Ashland Distribution, Div. of Ashland Inc., OH (D) Azalea Color Co., GA (D) BASF Construction Polymers, Inc., GA Composites One LLC, IL (D) Durr Marketing Associates, Inc, PA (D) Emerson & Cuming Specialty Polymers, MA Epoxies, Etc., RI Epoxy Technology, Inc., MA Hastings Hastings, city, England Hastings, city (1991 pop. 74,979) and district, East Sussex, SE England. A resort and residential city, Hastings is backed by cliffs and has a 3-mi (4.8-km) marine esplanade, parks, and bathing beaches. Plastics Co., CA Hercules Hercules, in astronomy Hercules (hûr`kyəlēz'), in astronomy, northern constellation located between Lyra and Corona Borealis. It is traditionally depicted as the hero Hercules in a kneeling position. Inc., DE Hybrid Plastics, Inc., MS LV. Lomas Ltd. (D) Landec Corp., CA (C) Leepoxy Plastics, Inc., IN Lintech International LLC, GA (D) Rhodia, Inc., NJ Solutia Inc Solutia Inc. is a chemical production company. It was formed in 1997 as a spin-off of Monsanto Company. History Monsanto's core business was chemicals, and so Solutia traces its antecedents back to the foundation of Monsanto in St. Louis in 1901. ., Specialty Chemicals Div., MO 3M, Product Information Center, MN Zyvex Zyvex is an early stage (as of 2005) nanotechnology company located in Richardson, Texas. It was founded by James R. Von Ehr II in 1997 as the first molecular-nanotechnology company. Performance Materials, OH CATALYSTS AND CURING AGENTS Epoxy Hardeners Abatron, Inc., WI Adtech Plastic Systems Corp., MI (C) Air Products & Chemicals, Inc., PA Akzo Nobel Chemicals Inc., IL Albemarle Corp., Polymer Additives, LA AllChem Industries Inc., FL (D) American American, river, 30 mi (48 km) long, rising in N central Calif. in the Sierra Nevada and flowing SW into the Sacramento River at Sacramento. The discovery of gold at Sutter's Mill (see Sutter, John Augustus) along the river in 1848 led to the California gold rush of Resin Corp., TX Arizona Arizona (âr'əzō`nə), state in the southwestern United States. It is bordered by Utah (N), New Mexico (E), Mexico (S), and, across the Colorado R., Nevada and California (W). Chemical, EL Ashland Distribution, Div. of Ashland Inc., OH (D) Azalea Color Co., GA (D) Bacon Industries, Inc., MA BASF Construction Polymers, Inc., GA BASF Corp., Chemicals, NJ Biddle Sawyer Corp., NY (D) Buckman Laboratories, Inc., TN Cardolite Corp., NJ CasChem, Inc., Div. of Vertellus Specialties Inc., NJ CASS CASS Cardiology, cardiovascular surgery A randomized, open label, multicenter trial that compared the outcomes of CABG vs. medical therapy on M&M in Pts with coronary artery disease after an MI. See Angina, CABG, Silent ischemia. Polymers of Michigan Michigan (mĭsh`ĭgən), upper midwestern state of the United States. It consists of two peninsulas thrusting into the Great Lakes and has borders with Ohio and Indiana (S), Wisconsin (W), and the Canadian province of Ontario (N,E). , Inc., MI (C) Composites One, WA (D) Composites One LLC, IL (D) Crosslink Technology Inc. (C) Cytec Industries, NY Dexter dexter /dex·ter/ (deks´ter) [L.] right; on the right side. dex·ter adj. Of or located on the right side. Corp., Hysol Div., NY The Dow Chemical Company, Epoxy Products, MI Durr Marketing Associates, Inc, PA (D) Elementis Specialties Inc., NJ Emerson & Cuming Specialty Polymers, MA Epic Resins resins, n.pl complex, insoluble, sticky substances secreted by plants. Used as astringents, antimicrobials, and antiinflammatories, and are burned as incense. Can cause oral ulcers and epidermal irritations. , WI Epoxies, Etc., RI Epoxy Technology, Inc., MA Georgia-Pacific
Georgia-Pacific LLC. is an American pulp and paper company based in Atlanta, Georgia, and is one of the world's leading manufacturers and distributors of tissue, pulp, paper, packaging, LLC, GA Hexion Specialty Chemicals Hexion Specialty Chemicals, Inc. is a Fortune 500 company based in Columbus, Ohio that is the world’s largest producer of binder, adhesive, coating and ink resins for industrial applications. , Inc., OH Huntsman Advanced Materials Advanced Materials is a leading peer-reviewed materials science journal published every two weeks. Advanced Materials includes Communications, Reviews, and Feature Articles from the cutting edge of materials science, including topics in chemistry, physics, , TX Huntsman Petrochemical petrochemical, any one of a large group of chemicals derived from a component of petroleum or natural gas. The cracking processes for manufacturing gasoline produce vast quantities of gaseous hydrocarbons. Corp., TX L.V. Lomas Ltd. (D) Landec Corp., CA (C) Lanxess Corp., PA# Leepoxy Plastics, Inc., IN Lintech International LLC, GA (D) Lubrizol Corp., Additives Segment, OH Mereco Products Div., Metachem Resins Corp., RI Miller-Stephenson Chemical Co., Inc., CT Milliken Chemical Div., Milliken & Co., SC OMG (1) See Object Management Group. (2) "Oh my God!" See digispeak. OMG - Object Management Group Americas A·mer·i·cas , the See America. , Metal Organics, OH Piedmont Piedmont, region, Italy Piedmont (pēd`mŏnt), Ital. Piemonte, region (1991 pop. 4,302,565), 9,807 sq mi (25,400 sq km), NW Italy, bordering on France in the west and on Switzerland in the north. Plastics, MD (D) PMC Specialties Group Div., PMC Inc., OH PTM&W Industries, Inc., CA (C) H.W. Sands Corp., FL (D) 3M, Product Information Center, MN Thermoset A polymer-based liquid or powder that becomes solid when heated, placed under pressure, treated with a chemical or via radiation. The curing process creates a chemical bond that, unlike a thermoplastic, prevents the material from being remelted. See thermoplastic. , Lord Chemical Products, IN Tra-Con Inc., MA Trelleborg Trelleborg (trĕləbôr`yə), city (1990 pop. 22,850), Malmöhus co., extreme S Sweden, a port on the Baltic Sea. Manufactures include machinery, rubber, cement, and refined sugar. Emerson & Cuming, Inc., MA United Resin Corp., MI CATALYSTS AND CURING AGENTS Polyester polyester, synthetic fiber, produced by the polymerization of the product formed when an alcohol and organic acid react. The outstanding characteristic of polyesters is their ability to resist wrinkling and to spring back into shape when creased. Catalysts, Initiators * ABCO ABCO Angelo Brothers Company Industries, Inc., SC Advance Coatings Co., MA (D) * Akzo Nobel Chemicals Inc., IL AllChem Industries Inc., FL (D) Amspec Chemical Corp., DE Arkema Inc., Functional Additives, PA Ashland Distribution, Div. of Ashland Inc., OH (D) CASS Polymers of Michigan, Inc., MI (D) * Catalyst Systems, Inc., OH Composites One, WA (D) Composites One LLC, IL (D) * DuPont Chemical Solutions Enterprise, DE * Evonik Degussa Corp., Initiators, OH Hastings Plastics Co., CA * Hercules Inc., DE HK Research Corp., NC (D) Huntsman Advanced Materials, TX L.V. Lomas Ltd. (D) Landec Corp., CA (C) North American Composites, MN (D) OMG Americas, Metal Organics, OH * Pergan Marshall Marshall. 1 City (1990 pop. 12,711), seat of Saline co., N central Mo.; inc. 1839. In a large farm area, it is a processing center for grain, eggs, meat, and dairy products. Marshall is the seat of Missouri Valley College. LLC, TX PPG Industries PPG Industries (NYSE: PPG) was founded in 1883 as the Pittsburgh Plate Glass Company. PPG is an American manufacturer of glass and chemical products, including automotive safety glass. , Fiber Glass Products, PA H.W. Sands Corp., FL (D) Shepherd Chemical Co., OH * Syrgis Performance Initiators, AR Troy Corp., NJ Valspar Composites, CA (D) CATALYSTS AND CURING AGENTS Polyester Promoters PROMOTERS. In the English law, are those who in popular or penal actions prosecute in. their own names and the king's, having part of the fines and penalties. , Accelerators Advance Coatings Co., MA Air Products & Chemicals, Inc., PA Akzo Nobel Chemicals Inc., IL AllChem Industries Inc., FL (D) Ashland Distribution, Div. of Ashland Inc., OH (D) Composites One LLC, IL (D) * Cytec Industries, TN * Eastman Chemical Co., TN Huntsman Advanced Materials, TX Landec Corp., CA (C) North American Composites, MN (D) * OMG Americas, Metal Organics, OH Rhodia, Inc., NJ Valspar Composites, CA (D) CATALYSTS AND CURING AGENTS Polyester Inhibiters * Akzo Nobel Chemicals Inc., IL AllChem Industries Inc., FL (D) Ashland Distribution, Div. of Ashland Inc., OH (g) Catalyst Systems, Inc., OH Composites One LLC, IL (D) North American Composites, MN (D) Rhodia, Inc., NJ CATALYSTS AND CURING AGENTS Urethane urethane (yoor´ithān´), n ethyl carbamate used as an anesthetic agent for laboratory animals, formerly used as a hypnotic in humans. Catalysts * Air Products & Chemicals, Inc., PA * Albemarle Corp., Polymer Additives, LA AllChem Industries Inc., FL (D) Angus Angus (ăng`gəs), council area (1993 est. pop. 111,020), 842 sq mi (2,181 sq km), and former county, NE Scotland. Under the Local Government Act of 1973, the county of Angus became part of the Tayside region in 1975. Chemical Company, Sub. of The Dow Chemical Co., IL * Arkema Inc., Technical Polymers, PA Ashland Distribution, Div. of Ashland Inc., OH (D) * BASF Corp., Chemicals, NJ * Buckman Laboratories, Inc., TN * CasChem, Inc., Div. of Vertellus Specialties Inc., NJ CASS Polymers of Michigan, Inc., MI (C) * Catalyst Systems, Inc., OH CCC Plastics, Canada Colors & Chemicals Ltd. (D) Composites One, WA (D) * Cytec Industries, NY Dexter Electronic Materials, NY * Enterprise Chemical Co., OH * Ferro Corp., Rigid Polymer Applications, OH Focus Chemical Corp., NH (D) * Huntsman Petrochemical Corp., TX Innovative Polymers, Inc., MI (C) * Kenrich Petrochemicals, Inc., NJ L.V. Lomas Ltd. (D) Landec Corp., CA (C) Lanxess Corp., PA# Lintech International LLC, GA (D) Mereco Products Div., Metachem Resins Corp., RI * Momentive Performance Materials Inc., CT Nitroil Performance Chemical Int'l Co., TX * OMG Americas, Metal Organics, OH PMC Specialties Group Div., PMC Inc., OH * Reagens USA Inc., TX * Shepherd Chemical Co., OH * Sloss SLOSS Single Large or Several Small (conservation biology) Industries Corp., AL 3M, Product Information Center, MN Tosoh This article needs sources or references that appear in reliable, third-party publications. Alone, primary sources and sources affiliated with the subject of this article are not sufficient for an accurate encyclopedia article. USA Inc., OH CATALYSTS AND CURING AGENTS Urethane Crosslinkers, Chain Extenders * Air Products & Chemicals, Inc., PA Akzo Nobel Chemicals Inc., IL Albemarle Corp., Polymer Additives, LA AllChem Industries Inc., FL (D) * Anderson Anderson, river, Canada Anderson, river, c.465 mi (750 km) long, rising in several lakes in N central Northwest Territories, Canada. It meanders north and west before receiving the Carnwath River and flowing north to Liverpool Bay, an arm of the Arctic Development Co., MI Arch Chemicals, Inc., GA Ashland Distribution, Div. of Ashland Inc., OH (D) * Bayer MaterialScience Bayer MaterialScience (BMS) is an independent subgroup within Bayer AG. It was created as part of the restructuring of Bayer AG from the former business group Bayer Polymers, with certain of its activities being spun off to Lanxess AG. LLC, PA# * CasChem, Inc., Div. of Vertellus Specialties Inc., NJ * Chemtura Corp., CT# Crosslink Technology Inc. Cytec Industries, NJ JM Huber Corp., Chemicals Div., MD Huntsman Petrochemical Corp., TX Indspec Chemical Corp., PA Lanxess Corp., PA# Lintech International LLC, GA (D) North American Composites, MN (D) PTM&W Industries, Inc., CA (C) * Rit-Chem Co. Inc., NY (D) UOP LLC UOP LLC, formerly known as Universal Oil Products, is a multi-national company developing and delivering technology to the petroleum refining, gas processing, petrochemical production and major manufacturing industries. , IL COLORANTS Concentrates, Liquid or Paste * Advance Coatings Co., MA * Akrochem Corp., OH AllChem Industries Inc., FL (D) * American Colors, Inc., OH * Americhem Inc., OH AOC LLC, Sub. of The Alpha Group, TN Ashland Distribution, Div. of Ashland Inc., OH (D) Ashland Inc., Composite Polymers, OH Azalea Color Co., GA (D) * Cabot Corporation Cabot Corporation is a specialty chemicals and performance materials company. It operates in four segments: the Carbon Black Business, the Metal Oxides Business, the Supermetals Business, and the Specialty Fluids Business. Cabot's headquarters is located in Boston, Massachusetts. , Performance Products Business Group, MA * Carolina Color Corp., NC CASS Polymers of Michigan, Inc., MI (D) * Chroma Corp., IL * Clariant Masterbatches, MA Coating Systems, NH Coatings Resource Corp., Div. of PPG PPG Points Per Game (basketball player statistic) PPG Power Play Goals (hockey) PPG Planning Policy Guidance (UK) PPG Programmable Pulse Generator PPG Power Puff Girls , CA * Colorco Inc., NJ * Colorflo, Inc., NJ * Colormatrix Corp., OH Composites One, WA (D) * Custom Chemicals Corp., NJ Day-Glo Day-Glo A trademark used for fluorescent coloring agents and materials. This trademark sometimes occurs in print in lowercase: "The troupe's staging . . . Color Corp., OH Durr Marketing Associates, Inc, PA (D) * Eckart America LP, KY Elpis In Greek mythology, Elpis (ἐλπίς) was the personification of hope, perhaps a child of Nyx and mother of Pheme, the goddess of rumor. She was depicted as a young woman, usually carrying flowers or cornucopia in her hands. Technologies, MI Emerson & Cuming Specialty Polymers, MA Epoxies, Etc., RI Epoxy Technology, Inc., MA * Evonik Degussa Corp., Aerosil & Silanes, NJ Excel A full-featured spreadsheet for Windows and the Macintosh from Microsoft. It can link many spreadsheets for consolidation and provides a wide variety of business graphics and charts for creating presentation materials. Polymers LLC, OH * Ferro Corp., Rigid Polymer Applications, OH * Flow Polymers, Inc., OH Hastings Plastics Co., CA HK Research Corp., NC * Holland Colors Americas Inc., IN (D) Innovative Polymers, Inc., MI (C) * Interplastic Corporation, Thermoset Resins Division, MN L.V. Lomas Ltd. (D) * Lanxess Corp., PA# Lintech International LLC, GA (D) * Marco Color Laboratory, Inc., CA MD-Both Industries, MA * Mereco Products Div., Metachem Resins Corp., RI * Milliken Chemical Div., Milliken & Co., SC North American Composites, MN (D) OptiColor, Inc., CA Passaic Passaic, city, United States Passaic (pəsā`ĭk), city (1990 pop. 58,041), Passaic co., NE N.J., a port on the Passaic River; settled 1678 by Dutch traders as Acquackanonk, named Passaic 1854, inc. as a city 1873. Color & Chemical Co., NJ Pathway Polymers, TN * Peacock Colors, Inc., IL * Penn Color, Inc., PA Permalite Plastics, MKS (Mortice Kern Systems Inc., Waterloo, Ontario, www.mks.com) A software company that specializes in programming tools and utilities for a variety of platforms. For example, its RCS system for Windows, OS/2 and Unix is a version control software package. Color Composites Div., CA Plasticolors, Inc., OH Polymer Color Services LLC, Southeast Div., SC * PolyOne Corp., Engineered Materials, OH# PolyReps Inc., NC (D) Prime Colorants Inc., TN R&S Manufacturing & Supply, CA (D) * Rhetech Colors, OH * Riverdale Color Mfg., Inc., NJ * W.J. Ruscoe Co., Coatings Div., OH * Sensient Technical Colors, MO * Silberline Manufacturing Co., Inc., PA Stahl Stahl is a surname, and may refer to:
Strathmore Strathmore (străthmôr`), valley, c.55 mi (90 km) long and 5 to 10 mi (8–16 km) wide, Angus and Perth and Kinross, E central Scotland, running from northeast to southwest between the Grampians and the Sidlaw Hills. Products Inc., NY * Techmer PM, LLC, TN (C) * Teknor Color Co., Div. of Teknor Apex Co., RI * Valspar Composites, CA Wolstenholme International Inc., IL COLORANTS Concentrates, Solid * Adell Adell is the name of two places in the United States:
* Akrochem Corp., OH AllChem Industries Inc., FL (D) Allen Al·len , Edgar 1892-1943. American anatomist who is noted for his studies of hormones and for the discovery (1923) of estrogen. Technologies, CT (D) AlphaGary Corp., MA * Amco Plastic Materials Inc., NY (D) * Americhem Inc., OH * Ametek, Inc., Westchester Westchester is the name of some places in the United States of America:
* Ampacet Corp., NY Amtopp Div., Inteplast Group, NJ * Breen Color Concentrates, Inc., NJ * Brenntag Canada Inc., Plastics & Color Concentrates BruggemannChemical U.S., Inc., PA (D) * Cabot Corporation, Performance Products Business Group, MA * Carolina Color Corp., NC * CCC Plastics, Canada Colors & Chemicals Ltd. (C) * Chroma Corp., IL * Chromatics chro·mat·ics n. (used with a sing. verb) The scientific study of color. chro  ma·tist n. Inc., CT
* Claremont Claremont. 1 City (1990 pop. 32,503), Los Angeles co., S Calif., in a citrus farm area at the foot of the San Gabriel Mts.; inc. 1907. Mainly residential, the city is an educational center and has light manufacturing. Flock flock 1. a group of one species of animal or bird which eats or travels or is kept together, e.g. flock of sheep, of wild geese. 2. wool or cotton particles or debris used as stuffing or packing. Corp., MA * Clariant Masterbatches, MA Color & Composite Technologies, Inc., OH * Colorco Inc., NJ * Colorflo, Inc., NJ * Colortech Inc., TN * CSIPlastics, Inc., MA (D) * Custom Chemicals Corp., NJ Delta Polymers Co., MI (D) * Eastman Chemical Co., TN * EC Pigments USA Inc., MA * Eckart America LP, KY * Elkem Elkem is one of Norway's largest industrial companies, and one of the world's leading suppliers of metals and materials. The companies main products are aluminium, energy and silicon as well as specialised products such as ferrosilicon to foundries, microsilica and carbon. Materials Inc., PA Elpis Technologies, MI Excel Polymers LLC, OH * Ferro Corp., Engineered Polymer Products, OH Foster Corp., CT (C) FTL (Flash Translation Layer) See flash memory. Plastics LLC, FL (D) * General Color & Chemical Co. Inc., OH HiTech Polymers, Inc., KY (C) * Holland Colors Americas Inc., IN Hudson Hudson, towns, United States Hudson. 1 Industrial town (1990 pop. 17,233), Middlesex co., E central Mass., on the Assabet River, in an apple-growing region; settled c.1699, inc. 1866. Color Concentrates, MA Ingenia Polymers, Inc. (C) Ingenia Polymers, Inc., TX (C) Jerico Plastic Industries Inc., OH JLM JLM Jesus Loves Me JLM Just Like Me JLM Junior League of Memphis JLM Junior League of Minneapolis JLM Junior League of Mobile JLM Junior League of Madison JLM Junior League of Montgomery JLM Junior League of Miami, Inc. JLM Junior League of McAllen, Inc. Engineered Resins, Div. of JLM Marketing Inc., FL (D) JV Plastics, Inc., TX Keystone key·stone n. 1. Architecture The central wedge-shaped stone of an arch that locks its parts together. Also called headstone. 2. The central supporting element of a whole. Aniline aniline (ăn`əlĭn), C6H5NH2, colorless, oily, basic liquid organic compound; chemically, a primary aromatic amine whose molecule is formed by replacing one hydrogen atom of a benzene molecule with an amino Corp., IL L.V. Lomas Ltd. (D) * Lancer Dispersions, Inc., OH Lanier Color Co., GA Lintech International LLC, GA (D) * Liochem Inc., GA M.A. Industries, Inc., Polymers Div., GA (C) * Marco Color Laboratory, Inc., CA (C) The R.J. Marshall Co., MI * Marval Industries, Inc., NY McCann Plastics Inc., OH (C) MD-Both Industries, MA * J. Meyer Mey·er , Annie Florance Nathan 1867-1951. American writer and a founder of Barnard College at Columbia University (1889). Her plays include The Dominant Sex (1911) and Black Souls (1932). & Sons, Inc., PA (C) * Midwest Color, IL * Milliken Chemical Div., Milliken & Co., SC * Modern Dispersions, Inc., MA * National Plastics Color, Inc., KS * New Hampshire New Hampshire, one of the New England states of the NE United States. It is bordered by Massachusetts (S), Vermont, with the Connecticut R. forming the boundary (W), the Canadian province of Quebec (NW), and Maine and a short strip of the Atlantic Ocean (E). Plastics, Inc., NH * O'Neil Color & Compounding Corp., NJ O'Neil Color & Compounding Corp., TN Passaic Color & Chemical Co., NJ Peacock Colors, Inc., IL * Penn Color, Inc., PA Plastic Materials for Industry, Inc., GA (D) * Plastics Color & Compounding, CT * Plastics Color Corp. of North America, NC Polymer Color Services LLC, Southeast Div., SC * Polymer Concentrates, Inc., MA (C) * PolyOne Corp., Engineered Materials, OH# * polyVisions, Inc., PA Primary Colors those developed from the solar beam by the prism, viz., red, orange, yellow, green, blue, indigo, and violet, which are reduced by some authors to three, - red, green, and violet-blue. These three are sometimes called fundamental colors. See under Color. See also: Color Primary , Inc., MA (C) * Prime Colorants Inc., TN R&S Manufacturing & Supply, CA (D) Rhetech Colors, OH Riverdale Color Mfg., Inc., NJ Ronald Mark Associates, NJ (D) * Rondy & Co., Inc., OH RTP (1) (Rapid Transport Protocol) The protocol used in IBM's High Performance Routing (HPR) system. (2) (Realtime Transport Protocol) An IP protocol that supports real time transmission of voice and video. Company, MN (C) * Safas Corp., NJ * A. Schulman, Inc., OH (C) * Silberline Manufacturing Co., Inc., PA * Spartech Color * Spectra Industries Inc., Specialty Chemicals Div., MD Spectra Plastics & Colors, Inc., NY * Spiral Plastics & Colors Div., Washington Penn Plastics Co., Inc., PA * Standridge Color Corp., GA Sukano Polymers Corp., SC * Techmer PM, LLC, TN (C) Technical Polymers, LLC, GA (C) * Teknor Color Co., Div. of Teknor Apex Co., RI TP Composites, Inc., PA * U.S. Gypsum gypsum (jĭp`səm), mineral composed of calcium sulfate (calcium, sulfur, and oxygen) with two molecules of water, CaSO4·2H2O. It is the most common sulfate mineral, occurring in many places in a variety of forms. Co., IL * U.S. Synthetics Corp., MA * Uniform Color Co., MI * Washington Penn Plastic Co., Inc., PA Wolstenholme International Inc., IL COLORANTS Dyes, Pigments AArbor International Corp., MI ACS (Asynchronous Communications Server) See network access server. International, Inc., AZ Akrochem Corp., OH (D) AllChem Industries Inc., FL (D) Allen Technologies, CT (D) Almatis, PA * Amco Plastic Materials Inc., NY (C) Azalea Color Co., GA (D) * BASF Catalysts LLC, NJ# * BASF Corp., Chemicals, NJ Brenntag Canada Inc., Plastics & Color Concentrates (D) * Brenntag Specialties; Inc., NJ (D) Carolina Color Corp., NC * Chroma Corp., IL * Ciba Corporation, NY * Ciba Specialty Chemicals “Ciba” redirects here. For the pre-1971 company, see Novartis. Ciba Specialty Chemicals is a chemical company based in and near Basel, Switzerland. It was formed as the non-pharmaceuticals elements of Novartis were spun out in 1997, following the merger in the , Pigments Div., NC * Clariant Corp., Pigments & Additives, RI * Cleveland Cleveland, former county, England Cleveland, former county, NE England, created under the Local Government Act of 1972 (effective 1974). It was composed of the county boroughs of Hartlepool and Teeside and parts of the former counties of Durham and Pigment pigment, substance that imparts color to other materials. In paint, the pigment is a powdered substance which, when mixed in the liquid vehicle, imparts color to a painted surface. & Color Co., OH (D) Coatings Resource Corp., Div. of PPG, CA * ColorChem International Corp., GA * Colorflo, Inc., NJ * Columbian Co·lum·bi·an adj. 1. Of or relating to the United States. 2. Of or relating to Christopher Columbus. Adj. 1. Columbian - of or relating to Christopher Columbus Chemicals Co., GA Composites One LLC, IL (D) * Day-Glo Color Corp., OH * Delta Colours, Inc., GA * Dominion dominion, power to rule, or that which is subject to rule. Before 1949 the term was used officially to describe the self-governing countries of the Commonwealth of Nations—e.g., Canada, Australia, or India. Colour Corp. * DuPont Titanium titanium (tītā`nēəm, tĭ–) [from Titan], metallic chemical element; symbol Ti; at. no. 22; at. wt. 47.88; m.p. 1,675°C;; b.p. 3,260°C;; sp. gr. 4.54 at 20°C;; valence +2, +3, or +4. Technologies, DE Durr Marketing Associates, Inc, PA (D) * Ebonex Corp., MI * EC Pigments USA Inc., MA * Eckart America LP, KY Elementis Pigments, IL * Elpis Technologies, MI * EMD EMD Electromechanical dissociation, see there Chemicals Inc., Pigment Div., NY Epolin Inc., NJ Evonik Degussa Corp., Advanced Fillers & Pigments, NJ * Ferro Corp., Performance Pigments & Colors, PA Gem Gravure Co., Inc., MA * General Color & Chemical Co. Inc., OH Glitterex Corp., NJ Hastings Plastics Co., CA * Heucotech Ltd., PA * Holland Colors Americas Inc., IN (D) * Huntsman Pigments, TX Ishihara Corp. USA, CA * Keystone Aniline Corp., IL Kish Kish, ancient city, Mesopotamia Kish, ancient city of Mesopotamia, in the Euphrates valley, 8 mi (12.9 km) E of Babylon and 12 mi (19 km) east of the modern city of Hillah, Iraq. Company, Inc., OH (D) * Kronos Kronos or Cronus (both: krō`nəs), in Greek religion and mythology, the youngest Titan, son of Uranus and Gaea. With the help of his mother, he led the Titans in the revolt against Uranus and ruled the world. Worldwide, Inc., NJ L.V. Lomas Ltd. (D) Lanier Color Co., GA (C) * Lansco Colors, Landers-Segal Color Co., Inc., NJ (D) * Lanxess Corp., PA# Lintech International LLC, GA (D) D.N. Lukens, Inc., MA (D) * Marco Color Laboratory, Inc., CA * MD-Both Industries, MA * Meadowbrook Meadowbrook is the name, or part of the name, of several places in the United States:
J. Meyer & Sons, Inc., PA (C) * Millennium Inorganic Chemicals, A Cristal Co., MD NanoMaterials, Inc., RI (D) * O'Neil Color & Compounding Corp., NJ O'Neil Color & Compounding Corp., TN Paramount Colors, Inc., IL * Passaic Color & Chemical Co., NJ * Peacock Colors, Inc., IL Plastic Materials for Industry, Inc., GA (D) * Plasticolors, Inc., OH * Plastics Color Corp. of North America, NC Polymer Valley Chemicals, Inc., OH (D) PolyOne Corp., Engineered Materials, OH# * Prime Colorants Inc., TN * Pylam Products Co. Inc., AZ (D) Reade Reade is a surname, and may refer to
* Rockwood Rock´wood` n. 1. (Min.) Ligniform asbestus; also, fossil wood. Pigments, Inc., MD 2nd Story Concepts, Inc., OH SCI International (USA) Inc., NJ Sensient Colors, Inc., MO * Sensient Technical Colors, MO * The Shepherd Color Co., OH * Silberline Manufacturing Co., Inc., PA * Spectra Industries Inc., Specialty Chemicals Div., MD Spectra Plastics & Colors, Inc., NY (D) * Sun Chemical Corp., Pigments Div., OH Superior Materials, Inc., NY (D) * Teknor Color Co., Div. of Teknor Apex Co., RI TOR (The Onion Router) The largest implementation of onion routing, which is a method for transmitting data anonymously over the Internet. Run by volunteers, there are approximately a thousand Tor proxy servers on the Internet that provide the routing paths. Minerals International, Inc., TX * Tronox Tronox, Inc. NYSE: TRX is an Oklahoma City based chemical company involved in the manufacture of titanium dioxide (TiO2) pigment. The company was created in 2005, by a separation from Oklahoma City based Kerr-McGee with an IPO on November 21, 2005. , Inc., OK * U.S. Synthetics Corp., MA (D) * United Mineral & Chemical Corp., NJ (D) * Wolstenholme International Inc., IL Zinc Corp. of America, PA COMPATIBILIZERS BruggemannChemical U.S., Inc., PA (D) DuPont Cosmetic Solutions, Packaging, DE Inhance/Fluoro Seal, Ltd., Technical Dept., TX JV Plastics, Inc., TX North American Composites, MN (D) CONDUCTIVE conductive having the quality of readily conducting electric current. conductive flooring flooring or floor covering made specially conductive to electrical current, usually by the inclusion of copper wiring that is earthed ADDITIVES Aardvark Polymers, NJ (C) Ahwahnee Technology, Inc., CA Akzo Nobel Chemicals Inc., IL American Metal Fibers, Inc., IL Americhem Inc., OH Bekaert Corp., Bekaert Fibre Technologies, GA CCC Plastics, Canada Colors & Chemicals Ltd. (D) Colortech Inc., TN Columbian Chemicals Co., GA Command Chemical Corp., Specialty Chemicals, CT Curamik Electronics Inc., TX Denki Corp., NY E-City NanoTechnologies, LLC, MD Eeonyx Corp., CA EMD Chemicals Inc., Pigment Div., NY Epoxy Technology, Inc., MA Gemini Plastic Enterprises Inc., CA HallStar, IL Hyperion Catalysis International, MA Idaho Space Materials, Inc., ID Inco Special Products, NJ Ishihara Corp. USA, CA Jasper Rubber Products, Inc., IN JV Plastics, Inc., TX (C) D.N. Lukens, Inc., MA (D) Marco Color Laboratory, Inc., CA Meadowbrook Inventions, Inc., NJ Mereco Products Div., Metachem Resins Corp., RI Nanocyl North America, MA NanoMaterials, Inc., RI (D) Nanotailor, Inc., TX Nyco Minerals, Inc., NC Peacock Colors, Inc., IL Plastic Materials for Industry, Inc., GA (D) Potters Industries, Inc., PA PQ Corp., PA Precision Fabrics Group, Inc., Formed Fabrics Div., NC Pyrograf Products Inc., OH Raymor Industries, Raymor Nanotech Div. Reade Advanced Materials, RI (D) Saint-Gobain Advanced Ceramics ceramics (sərăm`ĭks), materials made of nonmetallic minerals that have been permanently hardened by firing at a high temperature, or objects made of such materials. , Structural Ceramic This article is about ceramic materials. For the fine art, see Ceramic art. The word ceramic is derived from the Greek word κεραμικός (keramikos). Group, NY Standridge Color Corp., GA (C) Superior Materials, Inc., NY (D) Techmer PM, LLC, TN (C) Technical Fibre Products Ltd., NY Toho Tenax Toho Tenax has been a member of the Teijin Group since 2000. Toho Tenax is an international company that supplies customers throughout the world with carbon fiber under the trade name Tenax®. Tenax® is produced by Toho Tenax in Japan, the US and in Germany. America, Inc., TN Transmet Corp., OH Unidym, Inc., CA R.T. Vanderbilt Co., Inc., CT (D) Wolstenholme International Inc., IL Zoltek Corp., Carbon & Graphite graphite (grăf`īt), an allotropic form of carbon, known also as plumbago and black lead. It is dark gray or black, crystalline (often in the form of slippery scales), greasy, and soft, with a metallic luster. Div., MO COOLING-WATER TREATMENT CHEMICALS AEC AEC US Atomic Energy Commission Noun 1. AEC - a former executive agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States Atomic Energy Commission , Inc., IL Albemarle Corp., Polymer Additives, LA AIIChem Industries Inc., FL (D) American Resin Corp., TX ArctiChill, SC (D) Automatic Filters, Inc., CA Bradford Derustit Corp., OR Industrotech, MI Lanxess Corp., PA# Lonza Inc., NJ# Opti Temp Inc., MI PMC Specialties Group Div., PMC Inc., OH Process Efficiency Products Inc., NC Rhodia, Inc., NJ Sterling, WI Towerklean LLC, Div. of Bancroft Technologies, MI CROSSLINKING AGENTS For Thermoplastics Akzo Nobel Chemicals Inc., IL Albemarle Corp., Polymer Additives, LA Arkema Inc., Functional Additives, PA Azalea Color Co., GA (D) Chemtura Corp., CT# Cytec Industries, NJ Dow Coming Corporation, MI Durr Marketing Associates, Inc, PA (D) E-BEAM See electron beam. Services, Inc., NJ Esschem Co., PA Evonik Degussa Corp., Initiators, OH Kaneka Texas Corp., Modifier, TX Lanxess Corp., PA# Pergan Marshall LLC, TX Ricon Resins Inc., CO Sartomer Co., Inc., PA Shepherd Chemical Co., OH Straktol Company of America, OH Syrgis Performance Initiators, AR United Chemical Technologies, Inc., PA CROSSLINKING AGENTS Radiation Sensitizers radiation sensitizer Oncology Any agent which ↑ cell susceptibility to ionizing radiation Explanation Most CA cells are hypoxic and thus more resistant to radiation; a hypoxic-cell RS–eg, etanidazole, misonidazole, nimorazole would, theoretically Akzo Nobel Chemicals Inc., IL E-BEAM Services, Inc., NJ Lintech International LLC, GA (D) PMC Specialties Group Div., PMC Inc., OH H.W. Sands Corp., FL (D) Velsicol Chemical Corp., IL DEGRADATION DEGRADATION, punishment, ecclesiastical law. A censure by which a clergy man is deprived of his holy orders, which he had as a priest or deacon. PROMOTERS Akzo Nobel Chemicals Inc., IL Ampacet Corp., NY Ashland Distribution, Div. of Ashland Inc., OH (D) Bio-Tec Environmental, LLC, NM BruggemannChemical U.S., Inc., PA Colortech Inc., TN EPI Environmental Products Inc. OMG Americas, Metal Organics, OH Plastics Color Corp. of North America, NC PolyReps Inc., NC (C) Willow willow, common name for some members of the Salicaceae, a family of deciduous trees and shrubs of worldwide distribution, especially abundant from north temperate to arctic areas. Ridge Plastics, Inc., KY DESICCANT desiccant /des·ic·cant/ (des´i-kant) 1. promoting dryness. 2. an agent that promotes dryness. des·ic·cant n. ADDITIVES ASGE ASGE American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (Oak Brook, IL) ASGE Associate of Science in General Education , Advanced Specialty Gas Equipment, NJ (D) Budget Molders Supply, Inc., Plastic Process Equipment, inc., OH Excel Polymers LLC, OH Fuji Silysia Chemical, NC W.R. Grace & Co., Grace Davison, MD HallStar, IL Plastic Process Equipment, Inc., Budget Molders Supply, Inc., OH Polyfil Corp., NJ Services for Plastics, Inc., IN (D) United Mineral & Chemical Corp., NJ (D) UOP LLC, IL Willow Ridge Plastics, Inc., KY FILLERS Microspheres (Hollow hollow 1. a depression. 2. contains a cavity. hollow back backbone has a downward curvature in the center. hollow horn a mythical disease of cattle in primitive communities; treated by removal of the horns. or Solid) ACS International, Inc., AZ AllChem Industries Inc., FL (D) * America's Best Building Products, IL Ashland Distribution, Div. of Ashland Inc., OH (D) Colortech Inc., TN Command Chemical Corp., Specialty Chemicals, CT Composites One, WA (D) Composites One LLC, IL (D) Composition Materials Co., Inc., CT (D) Eckart America LP, KY * Expancel, GA Fuji Silysia Chemical, NC * Grefco Minerals Inc., CA Hastings Plastics Co., CA Innovative Polymers, Inc., MI (C) Kish Company, Inc., OH L.V. Lomas Ltd. (D) Lintech International LLC, GA (D) DN. Lukens, Inc., MA (O) J. Meyer & Sons, Inc., PA (C) * NanoMaterials, inc., RI (D) North American Composites, MN (D) * Optimer, Inc., DE Pathway Polymers, TN * Polar Minerals, Inc., IN * Potters Industries, Inc., PA * PQ Corp., PA * Reade Advanced Materials, RI (D) * H.M. Royal Inc., NJ (D) * Silbrico Corp., IL Standridge Color Corp., GA (C) * 3M Performance Materials Div., MN * Trelleborg Emerson & Cuming, Inc., MA FILLERS Mineral or Other Inorganic Type Aardvark Polymers, NJ (C) * Abrasive abrasive, material used to grind, smooth, cut, or polish another substance. Natural abrasives include sand, pumice, corundum, and ground quartz. Carborundum (silicon carbide) and alumina (aluminum oxide) are important synthetically produced abrasives. Machine & Supply Co., NJ (D) ACS International, Inc., AZ * Adell Plastics Inc., MD Ahwahnee Technology, Inc., CA * Akrochem Corp., OH (D) Albemarle Corp., Polymer Additives, LA Alcan Chemicals, Div. of Alcan Aluminum Corp., OH AllChem Industries Inc., FL (D) Allied Custom Gypsum, OK Almatis, PA * AluChem Inc., OH * American Metal Fibers, Inc., IL Ampacet Corp., NY Amtopp Div., Inteplast Group, NJ Ashland Distribution, Div. of Ashland Inc., OH (D) Azalea Color Co., GA (D) * Baikowski International, NC * BASF Catalysts LLC, NJ# Bayshore Industrial, Sub. of ICO Polymers, TX * Brenntag Specialties, Inc., NJ (D) * Burgess BURGESS. A magistrate of a borough; generally, the chief officer of the corporation, who performs, within the borough, the same kind of duties which a mayor does in a city. In England, the word is sometimes applied to all the inhabitants of a borough, who are called burgesses sometimes it Pigment Co., GA * Cabot Corp., Cab-O-Sil Div., IL * Cancarb Ltd. * Cemex, PA Colortech Inc., TN Command Chemical Corp., Specialty Chemicals, CT Composites One, WA (D) Composites One LLC, IL (D) Composition Materials Co., Inc., CT (D) * Custom Grinders Sales, Inc., GA Delta Colours, Inc., GA (D) Durr Marketing Associates, Inc, PA (D) * Eagle Quality Products Co., Inc., NJ (D) * Eckart America LP, KY * Endex International, IL EP Minerals, LLC, Sub. of EaglePicher Corporation, NV Esschem Co., PA * Evonik Degussa Corp., Aerosil & Silanes, NJ Evonik Degussa Corp., Advanced Fillers & Pigments, NJ Franklin Industrial Minerals, NC * Franklin Industrial Minerals, Specialty Products Div., GA * Fujimi Corp., OR * Glitterex Corp., NJ * W.R. Grace & Co., Grace Davison, MD * Grefco Minerals Inc., CA H.I.S. Inc., OH (D) * HallStar, IL (D) Heritage Plastics, Inc., MS * J.M. Huber Corp., Chemicals Div., MD * Huber Engineered Materials, J.M. Huber Corp., GA * Imerys, Performance Minerals North America, GA Inhance/Fluoro Seal, Ltd., Technical Dept., TX Innovative Polymers, Inc., MI (C) Kish Company, Inc., OH (D) L.V. Lomas Ltd. (D) Lanxess Corp., PA Lintech International LLC, GA (D) * Malvern Minerals Co., AR * The R.J. Marshall Co., MI * Martin Marietta Materials Martin Marietta Materials is in the aggregate, chemical, and composite material business. It is the second largest producer of crushed stone, sand, and gravel in the United States. It is a leading U.S. , NC * Martin Marietta Martin Marietta Corporation was founded in 1961 through the merger of The Martin Company and American-Marietta Corporation. The combined company became a leader in aggregates, cement, chemicals, aerospace, and electronics. Magnesia Magnesia, ancient cities, Lydia Magnesia (măgnē`zhə), two ancient cities of Lydia, W Asia Minor (now W Turkey). They were colonies of the Magnetes, a tribe of E Thessaly. Specialties LLC, MD# McCann Plastics Inc., OH (C) Midwest Elastomers, Inc., OH * Millennium Inorganic Chemicals, A Cristal Co., MD * Milwhite, Inc., TX * Momentive Performance Materials Inc., OH NanoBioMatters S.L., Parque Tecnologico, C/Louis Pasteur Pas·teur , Louis 1822-1895. French chemist who founded modern microbiology, invented pasteurization, and developed vaccines for anthrax, rabies, and chicken cholera. * Nanocor, IL Nanocyl North America, MA * NanoMaterials, Inc., RI (D) Nanosperse LLC, OH * NaturalNano, Inc., NY North American Composites, MN (D) Nyco Minerals, Inc., NC * Omya Inc., GA * Pacer Corp., SD * Polar Minerals, Inc., IN Polymer Products Co., Inc., PA Polymer Valley Chemicals, Inc., OH(B) * PolyOne Corp., Engineered Materials, OH# PPG Industries, Fiber Glass Products, PA * Premier Chemicals, LLC, PA Raymor Industries, Raymor Nanotech Div. * Reade Advanced Materials, RI (D) * Rio Tinto Minerals, CO * H.M. Royal inc., NJ (D) * Saint-Gobain Advanced Ceramics, Structural Ceramic Group, NY * Shamokin Filler fill·er 1 n. One that fills, as: a. Something added to augment weight or size or fill space. b. A composition, especially a semisolid that hardens on drying, used to fill pores, cracks, or holes in wood, plaster, Co., Inc., PA * Sherwood Diversified diversified (di·verˑ·s Inc., GA * Silbrico Corp., IL * Sloss Industries Corp., AL * Southern Clay Products, Inc., TX * Specialty Minerals Inc., Sub. of Mineral Technologies Inc., PA * Spectra Industries Inc., Specialty Chemicals Div., MD Standridge Color Corp., GA (C) Superior Materials, Inc., NY (D) * Teknor Color Co., Div. of Teknor Apex Co., RI TOR Minerals International, Inc., TX * Transmet Corp., OH * U.S. Gypsum Co., IL * U.S. Silica silica or silicon dioxide, chemical compound, SiO2. It is insoluble in water, slightly soluble in alkalies, and soluble in dilute hydrofluoric acid. Pure silica is colorless to white. Co., WV# Unidym, Inc., CA Uniform Color Co., MI * Unifrax Corp., Fibers Div., NY Unimin Specialty Minerals Inc., CT * Unimin Specialty Minerals Inc., IL Utah Clay Technology Inc., UT * R.T. Vanderbilt Co., Inc., CT * Vorbeck Materials, MD * Washington Penn Plastic Co., Inc., PA * World Minerals Inc., Celite Corp., CA * Zemex Industrial Minerals, Inc., GA FILLERS Organic Type AllChem Industries Inc., FL (D) * American Wood Fibers, WI * Claremont Flock Corp., MA Colortech Inc., TN Composites One, WA (D) * Composition Materials Co., Inc., CT * CreaFill Fibers Corp., MD * Dodge-Regupol, Inc., PA * Elementis Specialties Inc., NJ * Fiber Sales & Development Corp., NY Lintech International LLC, GA (O) * P.J. Murphy Forest Products Corp., NJ * NanoMaterials, Inc., RI (D) P.W.I. Industries Inc. * Plastics Color & Compounding, CT Reade Advanced Materials, RI (D) * J. Rettenmaier USA, MI Shamrock shamrock, a plant with leaves composed of three leaflets. According to legend it was used by St. Patrick in explaining the doctrine of the Trinity; it is now used as the emblem of Ireland. An artificial or real shamrock leaf is customarily worn on St. Patrick's Day. Technologies, Inc., NJ * ShellPro Inc., CA World Wide Wood Fibers, Inc., GA FLAME RETARDANTS/SMOKE SUPPRESSANTS Addenda Corp., IN * Albemarle Corp., Polymer Additives, LA * Alcan Chemicals, Div. of Alcan Aluminum Corp., OH AllChem Industries Inc., FL (D) * Allied Custom Gypsum, OK * Almatis, PA * AluChem Inc., OH * AmeriBrom, Inc., MO * Amspec Chemical Corp., DE * Asarco Inc., Specialty Metals, AZ Ashland Distribution, Div. of Ashland Inc., OH (O) * Azalea Color Co., GA (D) * Baikowski International, NC Biddle Sawyer Corp., NY (D) Brenntag Specialties, Inc., NJ (D) * Buckman Laboratories, Inc., TN CCC Plastics, Canada Colors & Chemicals Ltd. (D) * Chemtura Corp., CT * Ciba Corporation, NY * Clariant Corp., Pigments & Additives, RI * Climax Climax Following a protracted period of selling or buying, a point wherein market trends are retarded or discontinued. Notes: At a selling climax, the market is characterized by a trend reversal whereby the market begins to buy stocks and prices rise. Molybdenum molybdenum (məlĭb`dənəm) [Gr.,=leadlike], metallic chemical element; symbol Mo; at. no. 42; at. wt. 95.94; m.p. about 2,617°C;; b.p. about 4,612°C;; sp. gr. 10.22 at 20°C;; valence +2, +3, +4, +5, or +6. Co., AZ Command Chemical Corp., Specialty Chemicals, CT * Custom Grinders Sales, Inc., GA * Dover Chemical Corp., Sub. of ICC Industries, Inc., OH * DSM 1. DSM - Data Structure Manager. An object-oriented language by J.E. Rumbaugh and M.E. Loomis of GE, similar to C++. It is used in implementation of CAD/CAE software. DSM is written in DSM and C and produces C as output. Melamine melamine (mĕl`əmēn'), common name for 2,4,6-triamino-1,3,5-triazine. Melamine is a trimer (see polymer) of cyanamide, H2NC≡N, and is synthesized from calcium carbide. Americas, LA Durr Marketing Associates, Inc, PA (D) * Ferro Corp., Flexible Polymer Applications, OH Focus Chemical Corp., NH (D) * Franklin Industrial Minerals, Specialty Products Div., GA * Graftech International Ltd., Advanced Energy Technology Inc., OH HallStar, IL (D) Hastings Plastics Co., CA * Huber Engineered Materials, J.M. Huber Corp., GA Hybrid Plastics, Inc., MS Kaneka Texas Corp., Modifier, TX * Kenrich Petrochemicals, Inc., NJ L.V. Lomas Ltd. (D) * Lanxess Corp., PA# Lintech International LLC, GA (D) D.N. Lukens, Inc., MA (D) * The R.J. Marshall Co., MI * Martin Marietta Magnesia Specialties LLC, MD# * Mereco Products Div., Metachem Resins Corp., RI Mitsubishi International Polymer Trade Corp., NY (D) North American Composites, MN (D) Nyacol Nano Technologies, Inc., MA Occidental oc·ci·den·tal or Oc·ci·den·tal adj. Of or relating to the countries of the Occident or their peoples or cultures; western. n. A native or inhabitant of an Occidental country; a westerner. Noun 1. Chemical Corp., NY PMC Specialties Group Div., PMC Inc., OH Polymer Additives Group, Div. of PAG Pag (päg), Ital. Pago, island (101 sq mi/262 sq km), in the Adriatic, off the Dalmatian coast, Croatia. Noted for its fine embroidery and lace, it also has vineyards, a fishing industry, and bauxite deposits. Holdings, Inc., IN PolyOne Corp., Engineered Materials, OH# * PQ Corp., PA * Premier Chemicals, LLC, PA * Rhodia, Inc., NJ * Rio Tinto Minerals, CO * Rit-Chem Co. Inc., NY (D) H.M Royal Inc., NJ (D) Shepherd Chemical Co., OH * Sherwin-Williams Chemicals, OH Sherwood Diversified Inc., GA * Solutia Inc., Specialty Chemicals Div., MO * Songwon International-Americas, Inc., TX * Spectra Industries Inc., Specialty Chemicals Div., MD Technick Products, NJ TOR Minerals International, Inc., TX Tosoh USA Inc., OH * U.S. Borax borax or sodium tetraborate decahydrate (sō`dēəm tĕ'trəbôr`āt dĕk'əhī`drāt), chemical compound, Na2B4O7·10H2O; sp. gr. 1. Inc., CA * U.S. Gypsum Co., IL * United Mineral & Chemical Corp., NJ (D) * Unitex Chemical Corp., NC * Velsicol Chemical Corp., IL FLAME-RETARDANT CONCENTRATES * Aceto Corp., NY * Adell Plastics Inc., MD AllChem Industries Inc., FL (D) * AmeriBrom, Inc., MO * Americhem Inc., OH * Ampacet Corp., NY Azalea Color Co., GA (D) Bayshore Industrial, Sub. of ICO Polymers, TX Breen Color Concentrates, Inc., NJ * Clariant Additive Masterbatches, VA (C) Colortech Inc., TN Command Chemical Corp., Specialty Chemicals, CT * Custom Grinders Sales, Inc., GA Durr Marketing Associates, Inc, PA (D) * Flow Polymers, Inc., OH J.M. Huber Corp., Chemicals Div., MD Ingenia Polymers, Inc., TX (C) JV Plastics, Inc., TX (C) Kish Company, Inc., OH (D) Lancer Dispersions, Inc., OH Lanier Color Co., GA Lanxess Corp., PA# Marco Color Laboratory, Inc., CA Midwest Color, IL Modern Dispersions, Inc., MA (C) * Momentive Performance Materials Inc., CT * NWP NWP Numerical Weather Prediction NWP National Writing Project NWP Nationwide Permit NWP Northwest Passage NWP Netherlands Water Partnership NWP National Women's Party NWP New Wafd Party (Egypt) NWP Neighborhood Watch Program , Inc., WI (C) * O'Neil Color & Compounding Corp., NJ O'Neil Color & Compounding Corp., TN Phoenix Plastics Co., Inc., TX * Plastics Color & Compounding, CT * Polyfil Corp., NJ Polymer Concentrates, Inc., MA (C) * Polymer Products Co., Inc., PA * PolyOne Corp., Engineered Materials, OH Polyvel Inc., NJ Prime Colorants Inc., TN (C) * A. Schulman, Inc., OH (C) * Spartech Color * Spectra Industries Inc., Specialty Chemicals Div., MD * Standridge Color Corp., GA Sukano Polymers Corp., SC * Techmer PM, LLC, TN (C) Technical Polymers, LLC, GA (C) * Teknor Color Co., Div. of Teknor Apex Co., RI FRAGRANCE ADDITIVES Alpha Aromatics, PA Amco Plastic Materials Inc., NY (D) Ampacet Corp., NY Andrea Aromatics, Inc., NJ Arizona Chemical, FL Aroma Tech, NJ Chroma Corp., IL Clariant Additive Masterbatches, VA (C) Colorflo, Inc., NJ Colortech Inc., TN Composition Materials Co., Inc., CT (D) Dyvex Industries, Inc., PA International Flavors & Fragrances Inc., NJ Lanier Color Co., GA Marco Color Laboratory, Inc., CA Midwest Color, [L NanoMaterials, Inc., RI (D) Peacock Colors, Inc., IL PMC Specialties Group Div., PMC Inc., OH Polyvel Inc., NJ Prime Colorants Inc., TN (C) Reade Advanced Materials, RI (D) Rotuba Extruders, Inc., NJ H.M. Royal Inc., NJ (D) 3M, Product Information Center, MN Techmer PM, LLC, TN (C) R.T. Vanderbilt Co., Inc., CT (C) Vertellus Performance Materials Inc., NC HEAT-DISTORTION MODIFIERS Ashland Distribution, Div. of Ashland Inc., OH (D) BASF Catalysts LLC, NJ# Chemtura Corp., CT# Hybrid Plastics, Inc., MS Kaneka Texas Corp., Modifier, TX Lintech International LLC, GA (D) North American Composites, MN (D) Rio Tinto Minerals, CO Rohm and Haas Co., Plastics Additives, PA# Southern Clay Products, Inc., TX TOPAS Advanced Polymers, Inc., KY Zeon Chemicals L.P., KY IMPACT MODIFIERS Aardvark Polymers, NJ AciD Compounders, Inc. (C) Akcros Chemicals America, NJ (D) AllChem Industries Inc., FL (D) * Arkema Inc., Technical Polymers, PA Ashland Distribution, Div. of Ashland Inc., OH (D) Biddle Sawyer Corp., NY (D) * Brenntag Canada Inc., Plastics & Color Concentrates BruggemannChemical U.S., Inc., PA (D) Cardolite Corp., NJ * Chemtura Corp., CT Colortech Inc., TN * Dexco Polymers LP, a Dow/ExxonMobil Venture, TX * The Dow Chemical Company, Specialty Plastics & Elastomers, MI Drobny Polymer Associates, NH (D) * DSM Copolymer copolymer: see polymer. , Inc., LA * DuPont Packaging & Industrial Polymers, DE * Eastman Chemical Co., TN Elementis Specialties Inc., NJ * Elkem Materials Inc., PA Emerald Performance Materials, OH * Expancel, GA * ExxonMobil Chemical Co., Polymers Group, TX# * Firestone fire·stone n. 1. A flint or pyrite used to strike a fire. 2. A fire-resistant stone, such as certain sandstones. Noun 1. Polymers, LLC, OH Goodyear Chemical Products, Div. of Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co., OH Huntsman Petrochemical Corp., TX Imerys, Performance Minerals North America, GA Inhance/Fluoro Seal, Ltd., Technical Dept., TX * Kaneka Texas Corp., Modifier, TX * Kraton Polymers, TX * Lanxess Corp., PA# Leepoxy Plastics, Inc., IN * Lehigh Technologies LLC, FL LG Chemical America Inc., NJ Lintech International LLC, GA (D) Lion Copolymer, LLC, LA J. Meyer & Sons, Inc., PA (C) Mitsui Chemicals America, Inc., NY Mitsui Plastics, Inc., NY (D) * Momentive Performance Materials Inc., CT North American Composites, MN (D) * Nova Polymers, Inc., IN Osterman & Co. Inc., Prime Polymers Div., CT (D) * PolyChem Alloy, Inc., NC (C) PolyOne Corp., Engineered Materials, OH# PolyReps Inc., NC (D) * polyVisions, Inc., PA (C) * Ricon Resins Inc., CO * Rohm and Haas Co., Plastics Additives, PA# Rohm and Haas Company, Packaging and Building Materials, PA H.M. Royal Inc., NJ (D) Rubber Research Elastomerics, Inc., MN Saint-Gobain Advanced Ceramics, Structural Ceramic Group, NY Sartomer Co., Inc., PA Septon Co. of America, TX Southern Clay Products, Inc., TX Specialty Minerals Inc., Sub. of Mineral Technologies Inc., PA Sukano Polymers Corp., SC (C) Technical Polymers, LLC, GA (C) * Total Petrochemicals USA, Inc., TX Unitex Chemical Corp., NC R.T. Vanderbilt Co., Inc., CT (D) Vertellus Performance Materials Inc., NC * Zeon Chemicals L.P., KY LOW-PROFILE ADDITIVES FOR SMC/BMC Altuglas International, Div. of Arkema Inc., PA Ashland Distribution, Div. of Ashland Inc., OH (D) Ashland Inc., Composite Polymers, OH BYK-Chemie U.S.A. Inc., Plastics Div., CT Cook Composites & Polymers, MO Equistar Chemicals, LP, TX North American Composites, MN (D) Ricon Resins Inc., CO Septon Co. of America, TX LUBRICANTS lubricants preparations for the lubrication of passages to reduce frictional injury, e.g. oily preparations, including petroleum jelly, lanolin or water-soluble preparations such as methyl cellulose. Acheson Colloids Co., MI Aclo Compounders, Inc. (C) Addenda Corp., IN * Akrochem Corp., OH (D) AllChem Industries Inc., FL (D) American Resin Corp., TX * Arizona Chemical, FL Ashland Distribution, Div. of Ashland Inc., OH (D) * Axel Plastics Research Laboratories, NY Azalea Color Co., GA (D) * Baerlocher USA, OH Baker Petrolite, Polymers Group, TX BASF Corp., Chemicals, NJ BP Lubricants North America, MD Brenntag Specialties, Inc., NJ (D) BruggemannChemical U.S., Inc., PA Brulin Corp., IN * Buckman Laboratories, Inc., TN Budget Molders Supply, Inc., Plastic Process Equipment, Inc., OH * Carnie-Campbell Inc., MO * Caravan Ingredients, KS * CasChem, Inc., Div. of Vertellus Specialties Inc., NJ CCC Plastics, Canada Colors & Chemicals Ltd. (D) * Chem-Pak Inc., WV# * Chem-Trend L.P., MI * Chemax Polymer Additives, SC * Chemtura Corp., CT# * Clariant Corp., Pigments & Additives, RI * Climax Molybdenum Co., AZ * Cognis-Oleochemicals, LLC, Plastics Technology Div., PA * Croda Inc., NJ * CSIPlastics, Inc., MA (D) The Dallas Group of America, Inc., NJ * DoAII Co., IL * Dow Corning Dow Corning is a multinational corporation headquartered in Midland, Michigan, USA. Dow Corning specializes in silicon and silicone-based technology, offering more than 7,000 products and services. Dow Corning is equally owned by The Dow Chemical Company and Corning, Inc. Corporation, MI * DuPont Coating & Release Systems, DE * DuPont Performance Lubricants, DCSE DCSE Division of Child Support Enforcement DCSE Dell Certified Systems Expert DCSE Dedicated Comparative Sequence Editor DCSE Direct Consumer Sales & Electronics (Australia) , DE Durr Marketing Associates, Inc, PA (D) * Eastman Chemical Co., TN * Ferro Corp., Rigid Polymer Applications, OH FMC See fixed mobile convergence. Corp., Process Additives Div., PA General Color & Chemical Co. Inc., OH * HallStar, IL * Halstab Div., Hammond Group Inc., IN Henkel Corp., CT Huron Technologies, Inc., MI Inhance/Fluoro Seal, Ltd., Technical Dept., TX * Inolex Chemical Co., PA The International Group, Inc. International Specialty Products, NJ Kaeser Compressors, Inc., VA * Kenrich Petrochemicals, Inc., NJ Keystone Aniline Corp., IL (D) Kish Company, Inc., OH (D) L.V. Lomas Ltd. (D) Lintech International LLC, GA (D) * Lonza Inc., NJ# Lubrizol Corp., Additives Segment, OH * M. Michel Michel named after Gaston Michel, a French surgeon (1875-1937). Michel clip metal skin sutures in various sizes from 8 to 16 mm long. Each clip is a 2 mm wide band of metal with a downturned sharp prong at each end. & Co., Inc., NY * Mcgee Industries Inc., McLube Div., PA Mereco Products Div., Metachem Resins Corp., RI * Meter-Mix, Accumetric, LLC, KY Midwest Color, IL Miller-Stephenson Chemical Co., Inc., CT Momentive Performance Materials Inc., CT NovaTech, Inc., RI (D) Peacock Colors, Inc., IL Pennzoil Products Co., TX * Penreco Div., Pennzoil Products Co., PA Petro-Canada, Lubricants Centre Plastic Process Equipment, Inc., Budget Molders Supply, inc., OH# * Plastomer Products, PA Prime Lube, Inc., NJ (D) * Reagens USA Inc., TX * Roger A. Reed Inc., MA Reedy International Corp., NJ ReleasaGen Manufacturing, Inc., MN * Rhodia, Inc., NJ * Rohm and Haas Co., Plastics Additives, PA# Rohm and Haas Company, Packaging and Building Materials, PA H.M. Royal Inc., NJ (D) Royce Thermoplastics Div., NJ * Saint-Gobain Advanced Ceramics, Structural Ceramic Group, NY * Sasol Wax Americas, Inc., CT (C) * SCI International (USA) Inc., NJ * Shamrock Technologies, Inc., NJ Simmons Engineering Corp., IL Slide Products, Inc., IL# * Specialty Rondot, Inc., Specialty Products, NJ * Stepan Co., Plastic & Fiber Additives, IL * Struktol Company of America, OH# Superior Materials, Inc., NY (D) 3M Performance Materials Div., MN * Technick Products, NJ Tiodize Co. Inc., CA Unitex Chemical Corp., NC Valspar Composites, CA Vertellus Performance Materials Inc., NC * Wacker Wacker may refer to:
Zeon Chemicals L.P., KY LUBRICANT Lubricant A gas, liquid, or solid used to prevent contact of parts in relative motion, and thereby reduce friction and wear. In many machines, cooling by the lubricant is equally important. CONCENTRATES * Adell Plastics Inc., MD AllChem Industries Inc., FL (D) * Americhem Inc., OH Ampacet Corp., NY BruggemannChemical U.S., Inc., PA * Carnie-Campbell Inc., MO * Cbroma Corp., IL * Clariant Additive Masterbatches, VA (c) Cognis-Oleochemicals, LLC, Plastics Technology Div., PA Colorco Inc., NJ Colorflo, Inc., NJ Colortecb Inc., TN Dow Corning Corporation, MI Ferro Corp., Engineered Polymer Products, OH * Ferro Corp., Rigid Polymer Applications, OH Marco Color Laboratory, Inc., CA Mcgee Industries Inc., McLube Div., PA J. Meyer & Sons, Inc., PA (C) Midwest Color, IL O'Neil Color & Compounding Corp., NJ O'Neil Color & Compounding Corp., TN * Plastics Color & Compounding, CT Plastics Color Corp. of North America, NC * Plastomer Products, PA Polymer Products Co., Inc., PA PolyOne Corp., Engineered Materials, OH# * Polyvel Inc., NJ Prime Colorants Inc., TN (C) ReleasaGen Manufacturing, Inc., MN Riverdale Color Mfg., Inc., NJ * Sasol Wax Americas, Inc., CT (C) Simmons Engineering Corp., IL * Spartech Color * Specialty Rondot, Inc., Specialty Products, NJ Standridge Color Corp., GA (C) Techmer PM, LLC, TN (C) * Teknor Color Co., Div. of Teknor Apex Co., RI Uniform Color Co., MI NUCLEATING/CLARIFYING AGENTS Ampacet Corp., NY Baker Petrolite, Polymers Group, TX Bergen international, NJ# Brenntag Specialties, Inc., NJ (D) BruggemannChemical U.S., Inc., PA Chemtura Corp., CT# Ciba Corporation, NY Colortech Inc., TN Cylatec Inc., OH EPI Environmental Plastics Inc., TX HallStar, IL (D) Ingenia Polymers, Inc., TX (C) Lanier Color Co., GA Milliken Chemical Div., Milliken & Co., SC Momentive Performance Materials Inc., OH Nyacol Nano Technologies, Inc., MA Polyfil Corp., NJ PolyReps Inc., NC (C) Polyvel Inc., NJ Reedy International Corp., NJ Rio Tinto Minerals, CO Riverdale Color Mfg., Inc., NJ Saint-Gobain Advanced Ceramics, Structural Ceramic Group, NY Sukano Polymers Corp., SC (C) Techmer PM, LLC, TN (C) Technical Polymers, LLC, GA (C) R.T. Vanderbilt Co., Inc., CT ODOR odor (o´der) a volatile emanation perceived by the sense of smell. o·dor n. 1. The property or quality of a thing that affects, stimulates, or is perceived by the sense of smell. NEUTRALIZERS Alpha Aromatics, PA Ampacet Corp., NY Andrea Aromatics, Inc., NJ Aroma Tecb, NJ W.R. Grace & Co., Grace Davison, MD Microban International, Ltd., NC (C) Polyfil Corp., NJ Techmer PM, LLC, TN (C) PLASTICIZERS plasticizers mostly triaryl phosphates, such as tricresyl, triphenyl phosphates, which are poisonous. See also triorthocresyl phosphate. * Advance Coatings Co., MA Albemarle Corp., Polymer Additives, LA AllChem Industries Inc., FL (D) * American Chemical Service, Inc., IN * Anderson Development Co., MI * Arizona Chemical, FL * Arkema Inc., Technical Polymers, PA Arkema Inc., MN Ashland Distribution, Div. of Ashland Inc., OH (D) Azalea Color Co., GA (D) * BASF Corp., Chemicals, NJ * Cambridge Industries Co. of America, NJ Cardolite Corp., NJ * CasChem, Inc., Div. of Vertellus Specialties Inc., NJ CCC Plastics, Canada Colors & Chemicals Ltd. (D) * Chemtura Corp., CT# * Clariant Corp., Pigments & Additives, RI * Cognis-Oleochemicals, LLC, Plastics Technology Div., PA * Colorite Polymers, A Tekni-Plex Co., NJ Command Chemical Corp., Specialty Chemicals, CT * Compound Solutions, Inc., OH (D) e Crowley Chemical Co., Inc., NY Cyclics Corp., NY * DJ Semichem, Inc., NH * Dover Chemical Corp., Sub. of ICC Industries, Inc., OH * DuPont Packaging & Industrial Polymers, DE Durr Marketing Associates, Inc, PA (D) * Eastman Chemical Co., TN Elementis Specialties Inc., NJ * ExxonMobil Chemical Co., Polymers Group, TX# * Ferro Corp., Flexible Polymer Applications, OH FMC Corp., Process Additives Div., PA Focus Chemical Corp., NH (D) * HallStar, IL * Hatco Corp., NJ * Hercules Inc., DE * ICC Chemical Corp., NY (D) * Inolex Chemical Co., PA International Specialty Products, NJ * Kenrich Petrochemicals, Inc., NJ L.V. Lomas Ltd. (D) * Lanxess Corp., PA# Lintech International LLC, GA (D) * Nova Div., Boehme Filatex Inc., NC * Penreco Div., Pennzoil Products Co., PA Polymer Products Co., Inc., PA * Rhodia, Inc., NJ Ronald Mark Associates, NJ (D) Sartomer Co., Inc., PA * Spartech Color * Stepan Co., Plastic & Fiber Additives, IL * Sunoco Chemicals, PA 3M, Product Information Center, MN * Unitex Chemical Corp., NC R.T. Vanderbilt Co., Inc., CT (D) * Velsicol Chemical Corp., IL * Vertellus Performance Materials Inc., NC Zeon Chemicals L.P., KY PROCESSING AIDS Mineral/inorganic Type Akzo Nobel Chemicals Inc., IL AllChem Industries Inc., FL (D) Ashland Distribution, Div. of Ashland Inc., OH (D) Baikowski International, NC BASF Calalysts LLC, NJ# Brenntag Specialties, Inc., NJ (D) BruggemannChemical U.S., Inc., PA Colortech Inc., TN Cylatec Inc., OH The Dallas Group of America, Inc., NJ Elkem Materials Inc., PA Flow Polymers, Inc., OH Fuji Silysia Chemical, NC W.R. Grace & Co., Grace Davison, MD Grefco Minerals Inc., CA * HallStar, IL (D) J.M. Huber Corp., Chemicals Div., MD Imerys, Performance Minerals North America, GA Kish Company, Inc., OH (D) Lanxess Corp., PA# O'Neil Color & Compounding Corp., NJ O'Neil Color & Compounding Corp., TN Omya Inc., GA Potters Industries, Inc., PA PQ Corp., PA * Rebels Inc., NJ HM. Royal Inc., NJ (D) Saint-Gobain Advanced Ceramics, Structural Ceramic Group, NY Standridge Color Corp., GA (C) Struktol Company of America, OH# Sukano Polymers Corp., SC (C) * Syrgis Performance Initiators, AR PROCESSING AIDS Polymeric polymeric /poly·mer·ic/ (pol?i-mer´ik) exhibiting the characteristics of a polymer. pol·y·mer·ic adj. 1. Having the properties of a polymer. 2. Type Akcros Chemicals America, NJ (D) Akrochem Corp., OH (D) AllChem Industries Inc., FL (D) Ampacet Corp., NY * Arizona Chemical, FL Arkema Inc., Technical Polymers, PA * Axel Plastics Research Laboratories, NY Baerlocher USA, OH Baker Petrolite, Polymers Group, TX * BASF Corp., Chemicals, NJ BruggemannChemical U.S., Inc., PA Chemtura Corp., CT# Clariant Additive Masterbatches, VA (C) Cognis-Oleochemicals, LLC, Plastics Technology Div., PA Colortech Inc., TN Cyclics Corp., NY * Dow Corning Corporation, MI * DuPont Performance Elastomers, DE * Dyneon, MN Eastman Chemical Co., TN Elementis Specialties Inc., NJ Endex International, IL EPI Environmental Plastics Inc., TX Equistar Chemicals, LP, TX Excel Polymers LLC, OH ExxonMobil Chemical Co., Polymers Group, TX# Ferro Corp., Flexible Polymer Applications, OH Flow Polymers, Inc., OH HallStar, IL Ingenia Polymers, Inc. (C) Ingenia Polymers, Inc., TX (C) * Kaneka Texas Corp., Modifier, TX Mitsui Chemicals America, Inc., NY O'Neil Color & Compounding Corp., NJ O'Neil Color & Compounding Corp., TN * Polyfil Corp., NJ * Polyvel Inc., NJ polyVisions, Inc., PA * Rohm and Haas Co., Plastics Additives, PA# Rohm and Haas Company, Packaging and Building Materials, PA Royce Thermoplastics Div., NJ Solvay Solexis, Inc., NJ * Specialty Rondot, Inc., Specialty Products, NJ Sukano Polymers Corp., SC (C) Techmer PM, LLC, TN (C) * Technick Products, NJ R.T. Vanderbilt Co., Inc., CT (D) Zeon Chemicals L.P., KY PROCESSING AIDS Other Organic Types Akrochem Corp., OH (D) AllChem Industries Inc., FL (D) Ampacet Corp., NY Ashland Distribution, Div. of Ashland Inc., OH (D) Axel Plastics Research Laboratories, NY BruggemannChemical U.S., Inc., PA Cabot Corp., Cab-O-Sil Div., IL * CasChem, Inc., Div. of Vertellus Specialties Inc., NJ Catalyst Systems, Inc., OH CCC Plastics, Canada Colors & Chemicals Ltd. (D) * Cognis-Oleochemicals, LLC, Plastics Technology Div., PA Colortech Inc., TN Croda Inc., NJ Flow Polymers, Inc., OH HallStar, IL (D) Isorca, Inc., OH Lanier Color Co., GA O'Neil Color & Compounding Corp., NJ O'Neil Color & Compounding Corp., TN * Phoenix Plastics Co., Inc., TX * Polyvel Inc., NJ Premier Chemicals, LLC, PA * Rowa Group USA, LLC, NJ * Specialty Rondot, Inc., Specialty Products, NJ * Struktol Company of America, OH# Techmer PM, LLC, TN (C) Velsicol Chemical Corp., IL * Wacker Chemical Corp., MI# PURGING Purging The use of vomiting, diuretics, or laxatives to clear the stomach and intestines after a binge. Mentioned in: Anorexia Nervosa purging (purj´ing), n COMPOUNDS Alan Plastics Co., Inc., MA Asaclean-Sun Plastech Inc., NJ Claude Claude , Albert 1899-1983. Belgian-born American biologist who was among the first to use the electron microscope for biological research. He shared a 1974 Nobel Prize for developing methods of separating and analyzing cell components. Bamberger Molding Compounds Corp., NJ (D) Blackbrook Chemical Ltd. Borealis Compounds LLC, NJ Bricor Products, Inc., CA Budget Molders Supply, Inc., Plastic Process Equipment, Inc., OH CCC Plastics, Canada Colors & Chemicals Ltd. (D) Chem-Trend L.P., MI CSIPlastics, Inc., MA (D) Cylatec Inc., OH D-M-E Molding Supplies, MI (D)# Delta Polymers Co., MI (D) The Dow Chemical Company, Specialty Plastics & Elastomers, MI DuPont Packaging & Industrial Polymers, DE Dyna-Purge, Div. of Shuman Plastics, Inc., NY EPI Environmental Plastics Inc., TX Equistar Chemicals, LP, TX Ferro Corp., Engineered Polymer Products, OH Gardiner Plastics, Inc., NY (D) HiTech Polymers, Inc., KY (C) IMS (1) See IP Multimedia Subsystem. (2) (Information Management System) An early IBM hierarchical DBMS for IBM mainframes. IMS was widely implemented throughout the 1970s under MVS and continues to be used under z/OS. Company, OH (D)# Ingenia Polymers, Inc., TX (C) JLM Engineered Resins, Div. of JLM Marketing Inc., FL (D) Lanier Color Co., GA Marco Color Laboratory, Inc., CA Marval Industries, Inc., NY McCann Plastics Inc., OH (C) Neutrex, Inc., TX Nickerson Machinery Co. (D-M-E Molding Supplies), MA (D) Northern Supply Company (D-M-E Molding Supplies), MN (D) Novachem, Blow Molding, CT OHS-Quebec (D-M-E Molding Supplies) (D) Oxy Vinyls, LP, TX Phoenix Plastics Co., Inc., TX Plastic Materials for Industry, Inc., GA (D) Plastic Process Equipment, Inc., Budget Molders Supply, Inc., OH# PlastxWorld USA, Inc., FL (D) Polyfil Corp., NJ PolyOne Corp., Engineered Materials, OH# PolyReps Inc., NC (D) Purge-USA, Div. of PTY Pty Austral & S African Proprietary Enterprises, Inc., CA RapidPurge Corp., CT Reedy International Corp., NJ (D) Rhetech Colors, OH Riverdale Color Mfg., Inc., NJ A. Schulman, Inc., OH (C) Service Polymers, Inc., CA (D) Services for Plastics, Inc., IN (D) Shuman Plastics, Inc., NY Slide Products, Inc., IL# Techmer PM, LLC, TN (C) Unitemp Inc., MI REINFORCEMENTS reinforcements reinforce npl (Mil) → renfort(s) m(pl) Aramid Fiber ar·a·mid fiber n. A strong, heat-resistant fiber formed of polymers with repeating aromatic groups branching from a carbon backbone, used in materials for bulletproof vests and radial tires. Also called polyaramid. Hexcel, CA Hexcel Schwebel, SC tnhance/Fluoro Seal, Ltd., Technical Dept., TX The R.J. Marshall Co., MI Mutual Industries, Inc., PA Nelcote, Inc., Sub. of Park Electrochemical electrochemical /elec·tro·chem·i·cal/ (-kem´i-k'l) pertaining to interaction or interconversion of chemical and electrical energies. e·lec·tro·chem·i·cal adj. Corp., CT (C) North American Composites, MN (D) HM. Royal Inc., NJ (D) Technical Fibre Products Ltd., NY Teijin Twaron USA, Inc., GA REINFORCEMENTS Carbon or Graphite Fiber Cytec Carbon Fibers LLC, SC Electrovac AG, Nanofibers Hexcel, CA Hexcel Schwebel, SC Inco Special Products, NJ Isorca, Inc., OH JV Plastics, Inc., TX (C) Kureba America Inc., NY Minoru Yoshinaga, AL Mitsubishi Chemical FP America, VA Mutual Industries, Inc., PA Nelcote, Inc., Sub. of Park Electrochemical Corp., CT (C) North American Composites, MN (D) Oxeon AB Reade Advanced Materials, RI (D) SGL SGL See Speculative Grade Liquidity Rating (SGL). Technic Ltd., CA Technical Fibre Products Ltd., NY Toho Tenax America, Inc., TN Toray Carbon Fibers America, Inc., AL REINFORCEMENTS Ceramic Fibers Asahi Kasei Plastics North America, MI (C) Dow Coming Corporation, MI Hexcel, CA Hexcel Schwebel, SC D.N. Lukens, Inc., MA (D) Mitsubishi Chemical FP America, VA Mutual Industries, Inc., PA North American Composites, MN (D) Reade Advanced Materials, RI (D) Specialty Materials, Inc., MA 3M, Product Information Center, MN Utah Clay Technology Inc., UT REINFORCEMENTS Continuous Fiber Rovings, Tows, Yarns AGY AGY Agency , SC American Metal Fibers, Inc., IL Asahi Fiber Glass Co., Ltd. Ashland Distribution, Div. of Ashland Inc., OH (D) Basaltex Composites One, WA (D) Composites One LLC, IL (D) DuPont Advanced Fibers Systems, Customer Inquiry Center, VA Euro Plants SrL Fib-Chem Industries Inc., PA (D) Fiber Glass Industries, Inc., NY H.I.S. Inc., OR (D) Innegrity LLC, SC Johns Manville, Engineered Products Div., CO Kamenny Vek Kureha America Inc., NY Lankhorst/Indutech B.V. Minoru Yoshinaga, AL Mitsubishi Chemical FP America, VA Mutual Industries, Inc., PA North American Composites, MN (D) OCV OCV Open Circuit Voltage OCV Optical Character Verification (EnSeal proprietary document authentication technology) OCV Out-of-Country Voting OCV On-Chip Variation OCV Oil Control Valve (automotive engines) Reinforcements, Composite Solutions, OH Owens Coming, Composite Solutions, OR Performance Fibers, VA PPG Industries, Fiber Glass Products, PA SGL Technic Ltd., CA Specialty Materials, Inc., MA Sudaglass Fiber Technology Inc., TX Technical Fibre Products Ltd., NY Teijin Twaron USA, Inc., GA Toho Tenax America, Inc., TN Toray Carbon Fibers America, Inc., AL Zoltek Corp., Carbon & Graphite Div., MO REINFORCEMENTS Discontinuous discontinuous /dis·con·tin·u·ous/ (dis?kon-tin´u-us) 1. interrupted; intermittent; marked by breaks. 2. discrete; separate. 3. lacking logical order or coherence. Fibers (Chopped chop 1 v. chopped, chop·ping, chops v.tr. 1. a. To cut by striking with a heavy sharp tool, such as an ax: chop wood. b. , Milled, Staple) AGY, SC American Metal Fibers, Inc., IL Asahi Fiber Glass Co., Ltd. Ashland Distribution, Div. of Ashland Inc., OH (D) Basaltex CASS Polymers of Michigan, Inc., MI (D) Claremont Flock Corp., MA Composites One, WA (D) Composites One LLC, IL (D) Composition Materials Co., Inc., CT (D) CreaFill Fibers Corp., MD DuPont Advanced Fibers Systems, Customer Inquiry Center, VA Fiber Glass Industries, Inc., NY H.I.S. Inc., OH (D) Hastings Plastics Co., CA (D) Inhance/Fluoro Seal, Ltd., Technical Dept., TX Johns Manville, Engineered Products Div., CO Kamenny Vek Kureha America Inc., NY Meadowbrook Inventions, Inc., NJ Mitsubishi Chemical FP America, VA P.J. Murphy Forest Products Corp., NJ NanoMaterials, Inc., RI (D) North American Composites, MN (D) OCV Reinforcements, Composite Solutions, OH Owens Corning Owens Corning Corporation is the world's largest manufacturer of fiberglass and related products. It was formed in 1935 as a partnership between two major American glassworks, Corning Glass Works and Owens-Illinois. The company was spun off as a separate entity November 1, 1938. , Composite Solutions, OH Performance Fibers, VA PPG Industries, Fiber Glass Products, PA Reade Advanced Materials, RI (D) H.M. Royal Inc., NJ (D) SGL Technic Ltd., CA Sudaglass Fiber Technology Inc., TX Technical Fibre Products Ltd., NY Teijin Twaron USA, Inc., GA Toho Tenax America, Inc., TN Unifrax Corp., Fibers Div., NY Zoltek Corp., Carbon & Graphite Div., MO REINFORCEMENTS Fabric, Mat, Veil, Felt Aerovac Systems Ltd. Ahlstrom Specialty, Reinforcement reinforcement /re·in·force·ment/ (-in-fors´ment) in behavioral science, the presentation of a stimulus following a response that increases the frequency of subsequent responses, whether positive to desirable events, or Bishopville LLC, SC Ashland Distribution, Div. of Ashland Inc., OH (D) Autoform Inc., MI Axson North America, MI B&F Plastics Inc., IN Basaltex BGF BGF Black Guerrilla Family (Afro-American prison gang symbol/tattoo) BGF Boursier du Gouvernement Français (French) BGF Black Guerilla Family (gang) BGF Best Guy Friend Industries, Inc., NC Biteam AB CollinsCraft Composites Group, Inc., SC Composites One, WA (D) Composites One LLC, IL (D) DuPont Advanced Fibers Systems, Customer inquiry Center, VA Fib-Chem industries Inc., PA (D) Fiber Glass Industries, Inc., NY Flemings Textiles Ltd. H.I.S. Inc., OH (D) Hexcel, CA Hexcel Schwebel, SC Hollingsworth & Vose Co., MA Johns Manville, Engineered Products Div., CO Kamenny Vek F.A. Kuempers GmbH Lantor B.V. Mitsubishi Chemical FP America, VA Mutual Industries, Inc., PA Nelcote, Inc., Sub. of Park Electrochemical Corp., CT (C) Nida-Core Corp., FL North American Composites, MN (D) OCV Reinforcements, Composite Solutions, OH Owens Coming, Composite Solutions, OH Oxeon AB PGI PGI Protected Geographical Indication PGI Progiciel de Gestion Intégré (French: Enterprise Resource Planning) PGI Phosphoglucose Isomerase PGI Polish Geological Institute (Warsaw, Poland) Industrial, NC Piedmont Plastics, MD (D) PPG Industries, Fiber Glass Products, PA Precision Fabrics Group, Inc., Formed Fabrics Div., NC PTM&W Industries, Inc., CA (D) SGL Technic Ltd., CA Sudaglass Fiber Technology Inc., TX Superior Fibers LLC, OH 3Tex Inc., NC Technical Fibre Products Ltd., NY Xamax Industries, Inc., CT Zoltek Corp., Carbon & Graphite Div., MO REINFORCEMENTS Glass Fiber AGY, SC Ahlstrom Specialty, Reinforcement Bishopville LLC, SC Asahi Fiber Glass Co., Ltd. Asahi Kasei Plastics North America, MI (C) CASS Polymers of Michigan, Inc., MI (D) Composites One LLC, IL (D) Durr Marketing Associates, Inc, PA (D) Fiber Glass Industries, Inc., NY H.I.S. Inc., OH (D) Hastings Plastics Co., CA (D) Hexcel, CA Hexcel Schwebel, SC Isorca, Inc., OH Johns Manville, Engineered Products Div., CO JV Plastics, Inc., TX (C) McCann Plastics Inc., OH (C) J. Meyer & Sons, Inc., PA (C) Nelcote, Inc., Sub. of Park Electrochemical Corp., CT (C) North American Composites, MN (D) OCV Reinforcements, Composite Solutions, OH Owens Coming, Composite Solutions, OH Standridge Color Corp., GA (C) Superior Fibers LLC, OH Technical Fibre Products Ltd., NY REINFORCEMENTS Mineral Fiber Asahi Kasei Plastics North America, MI (C) Basaltex BASF Catalysts LLC, NJ# Euro Plants SrL Isorca, Inc., OH Kamenny Vek Lintech International LLC, GA (D) NanoMaterials, Inc., RI (D) Nyco Minerals, Inc., NC Pacer Corp., SD Reade Advanced Materials, RI (D) H.M. Royal Inc., NJ (D) Sloss Industries Corp., AL Sudaglass Fiber Technology Inc., TX Superior Materials, Inc., NY (D) Technical Fibre Products Ltd., NY World Minerals Inc., Celite Corp., CA REINFORCEMENTS Natural Fibers CreaFill Fibers Corp., MD NanoMaterials, Inc., RI (D) Reade Advanced Materials, RI (D) Standridge Color Corp., GA (C) REINFORCEMENTS Nylon nylon, synthetic thermoplastic material characterized by strength, elasticity, resistance to abrasion and chemicals, low moisture absorbency, and capacity to be permanently set by heat. After 10 years of research E. I. , PET or PP Fiber Hexcel, CA Innegrity LLC, SC Nelcote, Inc., Sub. of Park Electrochemical Corp., CT (C) PGI Industrial, NC Precision Fabrics Group, Inc., Formed Fabrics Div., NC Southern Clay Products, Inc., TX Unitika America Ltd., KY Xamax Industries, Inc., CT REINFORCEMENTS UHMW-PE UHMW-PE Ultra High Molecular Weight Polyethylene Fiber Hexcel, CA Hexcel Schwebel, SC Inhance/Fluoro Seal, Ltd., Technical Dept., TX Technical Fibre Products Ltd., NY RELEASE AGENTS External (Spray or Wipe-On) Acheson Colloids Co., MI * Adell Plastics Inc., MD Adtech Plastic Systems Corp., MI (C) * Airtech Advanced Materials Group, CA AIIChem Industries Inc., FL (D) American Resin Corp., TX * Americhem Inc., OH Ashland Distribution, Div. of Ashland Inc., OH (D) * Axel Plastics Research Laboratories, NY * Baker Petrolite, Polymers Group, TX Bales Mold Service, Inc., IL * BASF Corp., Chemicals, NJ Buckman Laboratories, Inc., TN Budget Molders Supply, Inc., Plastic Process Equipment, Inc., OH * Carnie-Campbell Inc., MO CASS Polymers of Michigan, Inc., MI (D) * Chem-Pak Inc., WV# * Chem-Trend L.P., MI * Clearco Products Co., Inc., PA * Cognis-Oleochemicals, LLC, Plastics Technology Div., PA Composites One LLC, IL (D) Crosslink Technology Inc. (C) Cuyahoga Plastics, OH (C) * D-M-E Co., MI# D-M-E Molding Supplies, MI (D)# Daikin America, Inc., NY * Dexter Corp., NH Dexter Electronic Materials, NY * Dow Corning Corporation, MI DuPont Coating & Release Systems, DE * DuPont Performance Lubricants, DCSE, DE * Eastman Chemical Co., TN Ebonex Corp., MI Emerson & Cuming Specialty Polymers, MA EMI (ElectroMagnetic Interference) An electrical disturbance in a system due to natural phenomena, low-frequency waves from electromechanical devices or high-frequency waves (RFI) from chips and other electronic devices. Allowable limits are governed by the FCC. Plastics Equipment, OH Epoxies, Etc., RI * Ferro Corp., Rigid Polymer Applications, OH * Franklynn Industries, Inc., An Illinois Tool Works Co., OH Hastings Plastics Co., CA Henkel Corp., CT * Huron Technologies, Inc., MI * IMS Company, OH# Lintech International LLC, GA (D) Loes Enterprises, Inc., MN Mann Formulated for·mu·late tr.v. for·mu·lat·ed, for·mu·lat·ing, for·mu·lates 1. a. To state as or reduce to a formula. b. To express in systematic terms or concepts. c. Products, Inc., PA * McGee Industries Inc., McLube Div., PA * Mereco Products Div., Metachem Resins Corp., RI Micro Surface Corp., IL Miller-Stephenson Chemical Co., Inc., CT Molders Choice, Inc., OH * Momentive Performance Materials Inc., CT Momentive Performance Materials Inc., OH Nickerson Machinery Co. (D-M-E Molding Supplies), MA (D) North American Composites, MN (D) Northern Supply Company (D-M-E Molding Supplies), MN (D) NovaTech, Inc., RI (D) OHS-Quebec (D-M-E Molding Supplies) (D) Omega Engineering, Inc., An Omega Technologies Omega Technologies is an American company hired by the Department of Defense to run the Electronic Transmission Service. This service provided to all US army personnel to cast their ballot for the U.S. presidential election, 2004. Co., CT Pathway Polymers, TN Piedmont Plastics, MD (D) * Plastic Process Equipment, Inc., Budget Molders Supply, Inc., OH# PolyOne Corp., Engineered Materials, OH# * Price-Driscoll Corp., CT# Prime Lube, Inc., NJ (D) PTM&W Industries, Inc., CA (C) Roger A. Reed Inc., MA Regal Plastic Supply Co., MO (D) ReleasaGen Manufacturing, Inc., MN * Rhodia, Inc., NJ Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics, RI Services for Plastics, Inc., IN (D) * Silogram Lubricants Corp., NJ * Slide Products, Inc., IL# * Smooth-On, Inc., PA Specialty Rondot, Inc., Specialty Products, NJ * Stoner ston·er n. 1. One that stones. 2. Slang a. One who is habitually intoxicated by alcohol or drugs. b. One who is a delinquent or failure. Inc., PA Technick Products, NJ Teknor Color Co., Div. of Teknor Apex Co., RI * Tiodize Co. Inc., CA Toman to·man n. A gold coin formerly used in Persia worth 10,000 dinars. [Farsi t  m Tool Corp., Wl (D)
* TSE See Tokyo Stock Exchange. TSE 1. See Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE). 2. See Toronto Stock Exchange (TSE). Industries Inc., FL * Valspar Composites, CA * Wacker Chemical Corp., MI# Zip-Chem Products, Div. of Andpak-EMA, Inc., CA Zyvax, Inc., FL RELEASE AGENTS Internal (Additive Type) * Akcros Chemicals America, NJ Akrochem Corp., OH (D) Ashland Distribution, Div. of Ashland Inc., OH (O) * Axel Plastics Research Laboratories, NY Baker Petrolite, Polymers Group, TX Brenntag Specialties, Inc., NJ (D) * Caravan Ingredients, KS CasChem, Inc., Div. of Vertellus Specialties Inc., NJ * Chem-Trend L.E, MI * Chemtura Corp., CT# Chroma Corp., IL Clariant Additive Masterbatches, VA (C) * Croda Inc., NJ Dexter Corp., NH DoAII Co., IL * Dow Corning Corporation, MI DuPont Packaging & Industrial Polymers, DE Equistar Chemicals, LP, TX * Ferro Corp., Rigid Polymer Applications, OH Flow Polymers, Inc., OH * IMS Company, OH (D)# Kaneka Texas Corp., Modifier, TX L.V. Lomas Ltd. (D) Lanier Color Co., GA * Lonza Inc., NJ# D.N. Lukens, Inc., MA (D) * M. Michel & Co., Inc., NY Mann Formulated Products, Inc., PA * Momentive Performance Materials Inc., CT Momentive Performance Materials Inc., OH North American Composites, MN (D) * O'Neil Color & Compounding Corp., NJ O'Neil Color & Compounding Corp., TN Pathway Polymers, TN * Penreco Div., Pennzoil Products Co., PA Polyfil Corp., NJ PolyOne Corp., Engineered Materials, OH# PolyReps Inc., NC (C) * Polyvel Inc., NJ * Roger A. Reed Inc., MA Regal Plastic Supply Co., MO (D) Riverdale Color Mfg., Inc., NJ Rohm and Haas Co., Plastics Additives, PA SCI International (USA) Inc., NJ Shamrock Technologies, Inc., NJ Specialty Rondot, Inc., Specialty Products, NJ * Stepan Co., Plastic & Fiber Additives, IL Struktol Company of America, OH# Sukano Polymers Corp., SC (C) Techmer PM, LLC, TN (C) Technick Products, NJ * Teknor Color Co., Div. of Teknor Apex Co., RI Unitex Chemical Corp., NC RESIN CLEAN-UP SOLUTIONS Ashland Distribution, Div. of Ashland Inc., OH (D) Axel Plastics Research Laboratories, NY Brulin Corp., IN Carnie-Campbell Inc., MO Cook Composites & Polymers, MO D-M-E Molding Supplies, MI (D)# Dynaloy Inc., IN Epoxies, Etc., RI Franklynn Industries, Inc., An Illinois Tool Works Co., OH Huntsman Petrochemical Corp., TX Iosso Products, IL Mann Formulated Products, Inc., PA McGee Industries Inc., McLube Div., PA Nickerson Machinery Co. (D-M-E Molding Supplies), MA (D) North American Composites, MN (D) Northern Supply Company (D-M-E Molding Supplies), MN (D) OHS-Quebec (D-M-E Molding Supplies) (D) Plastic Process Equipment, Inc., Budget Molders Supply, Inc., OH# Purac America, Inc., IL Slide Products, Inc., IL# Stoner Inc., PA SLIP AGENTS Akrochem Corp., OH (D) Akzo Nobel Chemicals Inc., IL Axel Plastics Research Laboratories, NY Azalea Color Co., GA (D) Baker Petrolite, Polymers Group, TX Bales Mold Service, inc., IL Brenntag Specialties, Inc., NJ (D) Budget Molders Supply, Inc., Plastic Process Equipment, Inc., OH BYK-Chemie U.S.A. Inc., Plastics Div., CT Carnie-Campbell Inc., MO CasChem, Inc., Div. of Vertellus Specialties Inc., NJ Chem-Trend L.P., MI Chemax Polymer Additives, SC Chemtura Corp., CT Cognis-Oleochemicals, LLC, Plastics Technology Div., PA Croda Inc., NJ Dow Corning Corporation, MI Durr Marketing Associates, Inc, PA (D) Huron Technologies, Inc., MI Inolex Chemical Co., PA L.V. Lomas Ltd. (D) Lintech International LLC, GA (D) Lonza Inc., NJ# McGee Industries Inc., McLube Div., PA Momentive Performance Materials Inc., CT Plastic Process Equipment, Inc., Budget Molders Supply, Inc., OH# Price-Driscoll Corp., CT# Shamrock Technologies, Inc., NJ Slide Products, Inc., IL# Specialty Rondot, Inc., Specialty Products, NJ Stahl (USA) Inc., Permuthane Coatings, MA Stepan Co., Plastic & Fiber Additives, IL Stoner Inc., PA Struktol Company of America, OH# Sukano Polymers Corp., SC Toman Tool Corp., Wl (D) TOPAS Advanced Polymers, Inc., KY SLIP AGENT CONCENTRATES Americhem Inc., OH Ampacet Corp., NY Amtopp Div., Inteplast Group, NJ Bayshore Industrial, Sub. of ICO Polymers, TX Brenntag Canada Inc., Plastics & Color Concentrates Budget Molders Supply, Inc., Plastic Process Equipment, Inc., OH Carnie-Campbell Inc., MO Chroma Corp., IL Clariant Additive Masterbatches, VA (C) Colorco Inc., NJ Colorflo, Inc., NJ Colortech Inc., TN Ferro Corp., Engineered Polymer Products, OH Huron Technologies, Inc., MI Ingenia Polymers, Inc. (C) Ingenia Polymers, Inc., TX (C) JV Plastics, Inc., TX (C) L.V. Lomas Ltd. (D) Lancer Dispersions, Inc., OH D.N. Lukens, Inc., MA (D) M.A. Industries, Inc., Polymers Div., GA (C) Marco Color Laboratory, Inc., CA Marval Industries, Inc., NY McGee Industries Inc., McLube Div., PA Midwest Color, IL Modern Dispersions, Inc., MA Plastic Process Equipment, Inc., Budget Molders Supply, Inc., OH# Plastics Color Corp. of North America, NC Polyfil Corp., NJ Polyvel Inc., NJ Price-Driscoll Corp., CT# Prime Colorants Inc., TN (C) A. Schulman, Inc., OH (C) * Spartech Color Specialty Rondot, Inc., Specialty Products, NJ Standridge Color Corp., GA Stoner Inc., PA Sukano Polymers Corp., SC Techmer PM, LLC, TN (C) Teknor Color Co., Div. of Teknor Apex Co., RI STABILIZERS Heat Stabilizers for PVC PVC: see polyvinyl chloride. PVC in full polyvinyl chloride Synthetic resin, an organic polymer made by treating vinyl chloride monomers with a peroxide. Addenda Corp., IN Adell Plastics Inc., MD * Ajinomoto USA, Inc., NJ * Akcros Chemicals America, NJ * Albemarle Corp., Polymer Additives, LA AllChem Industries Inc., FL (D) American Chemical Service, Inc., IN * Arkema Inc., Technical Polymers, PA Arkema Inc., MN Ashland Distribution, Div. of Ashland Inc., OH (D) * Baerlocher USA, OH BASF Corp., Chemicals, NJ CasChem, Inc., Div. of Vertellus Specialties Inc., NJ * Chemtura Corp., CT# * Cognis-Oleochemicals, LLC, Plastics Technology Div., PA The Dallas Group of America, Inc., NJ * Dover Chemical Corp., Sub. of ICC Industries, Inc., OH * Ferro Corp., Flexible Polymer Applications, OH Ferro Corp., Rigid Polymer Applications, OH Flow Polymers, Inc., OH HallStar, IL * Halstab Div., Hammond Group Inc., IN J.M. Huber Corp., Chemicals Div., MD Kaneka Texas Corp., Modifier, TX Lanier Color Co., GA Lintech International LLC, GA (D) Lubrizol Corp., Additives Segment, OH Momentive Performance Materials Inc., OH * OMG Americas, Metal Organics, OH * PQ Corp., PA * Reagens USA Inc., TX * Rebels Inc., NJ * Rohm and Haas Co., Plastics Additives, PA# Rohm and Haas Company, Packaging and Building Materials, PA SCI International (USA) Inc., NJ * Shepherd Chemical Co., OH Sud-Chemie Inc., Plastic Additives, KY R.T. Vanderbilt Co., Inc., CT (D) * Zinc Corp. of America, PA STABILIZERS UV Stabilizers * Aceto Corp., NY * Adell Plastics Inc., MD Akzo Nobel Chemicals Inc., IL AlIChem Industries Inc., FL (D) Arkema Inc., MN Ashland Distribution, Div. of Ashland Inc., OH (D) Azalea Color Co., GA (D) BASF Corp., Chemicals, NJ Biddle Sawyer Corp., NY (D) Brenntag Specialties, Inc., NJ (D) BruggemannChemical U.S., Inc., PA * Buckman Laboratories, Inc., TN * Cabot Corporation, Performance Products Business Group, MA * Chemtura Corp., CT * Chroma Corp., IL * Ciba Corporation, NY * Clariant Corp., Pigments & Additives, RI Coatings Resource Corp., Div. of PPG, CA ColorChem International Corp., GA Command Chemical Corp., Specialty Chemicals, CT Composites One, WA (D) * Cytec Industries, NJ Dover Chemical Corp., Sub. of ICC Industries, Inc., OH * Eastman Chemical Co., TN Enterprise Chemical Co., OH * Everlight USA, Inc., NC Ferro Corp., Flexible Polymer Applications, OH * Ferro Corp., Rigid Polymer Applications, OH Flow Polymers, Inc., OH Focus Chemical Corp., NH (D) General Color & Chemical Co. Inc., OH * HallStar, IL Halstab Div., Hammond Group Inc., IN * International Trade Center, NJ * Janssen Pharmaceutica Janssen Pharmaceutica, is a pharmaceutical company based in Beerse, Belgium, was established in 1953 by Dr. Paul Janssen. It was created not as a subsidiary of a chemical factory but solely with the aim of conducting pharmacological research. , NJ L.V. Lomas Ltd. (D) Lanxess Corp., PA# Lintech International LLC, GA (D) * Mayzo, Inc., GA Midwest Color, IL Network Performance Additives, OH (D) North American Composites, MN (D) Peacock Colors, Inc., IL * PMC Specialties Group Div., PMC Inc., OH Reagens USA Inc., TX * Shepherd Chemical Co., OH * Songwon International-Americas, Inc., TX Sukano Polymers Corp., SC Superior Materials, Inc., NY (D) * Troy/Micropel Corp., NJ (D) R.T. Vanderbilt Co., Inc., CT (D) * Zinc Corp. of America, PA STABILIZERS UV Stabilizer stabilizer: see airplane. Concentrates Akrochem Corp., OH * Amco Plastic Materials Inc., NY (D) * Americhem Inc., OH * Ampacet Corp., NY Amtopp Div., Inteplast Group, NJ Ashland Distribution, Div. of Ashland Inc., OH (D) Bayshore Industrial, Sub. of ICO Polymers, TX Breen Color Concentrates, Inc., NJ Brenntag Canada Inc., Plastics & Color Concentrates BruggemannChemical U.S., Inc., PA * Carolina Color Corp., NC * Chroma Corp., IL * Clariant Additive Masterbatches, VA (C) * Cotorco Inc., NJ Colorflo, Inc., NJ Colortech Inc., TN Durr Marketing Associates, Inc, PA (D) Ferro Corp., Engineered Polymer Products, OH General Color & Chemical Co. Inc., OH Ingenia Polymers, Inc., TX (C) JV Plastics, Inc., TX (C) Lancer Dispersions, Inc., OH Lanier Color Co., GA Lintech International LLC, GA (D) * M.A. Industries, Inc., Polymers Div., GA (C) Marco Color Laboratory, Inc., CA McCann Plastics Inc., OH (C) J. Meyer & Sons, Inc., PA (C) Midwest Color, IL Modern Dispersions, Inc., MA Network Performance Additives, OH Peacock Colors, Inc., IL Plasticolors, Inc., OH * Plastics Color & Compounding, CT Plastics Color Corp. of North America, NC PMC Specialties Group Div., PMC Inc., OH PolyChem Alloy, Inc., NC (C) * Polyfil Corp., NJ Polymer Concentrates, Inc., MA (C) * PolyOne Corp., Engineered Materials, OH# PolyReps Inc., NC (C) Prime Colorants Inc., TN (C) Rhetech Colors, OH Riverdale Color Mfg., Inc., NJ * A. Schulman, Inc., OH (C) Spartech Color * Standridge Color Corp., GA Sukano Polymers Corp., SC * Techmer PM, LLC, TN (C) Technical Polymers, LLC, GA (C) * Teknor Color Co., Div. of Teknor Apex Co., RI Uniform Color Co., MI R.T. Vanderbilt Co., Inc., CT (D) * Washington Penn Plastic Co., Inc., PA STABILIZERS Metal Deactivators Metal deactivators are fuel additives and lubricant additives used to stabilize fluids by deactivating (usually by sequestering) metal ions, mostly introduced by the action of naturally occurring acids in the fuel and acids generated in lubricants by oxidative processes with the AllChem Industries Inc., FL (D) Ciba Corporation, NY Mayzo, Inc., GA PMC Specialties Group Div., PMC Inc., OH Rhodia, Inc., NJ Techmer PM, LLC, TN (C) R.T. Vanderbilt Co., Inc., CT (C) STRIPPING AGENTS, RESIN REMOVERS Arkema Inc., Technical Polymers, PA Axel Plastics Research Laboratories, NY Budget Molders Supply, Inc., Plastic Process Equipment, Inc., OH Chem-Trend L.P., MI D-M-E Molding Supplies, MI (D) Dynaloy Inc., IN Industrotech, MI Maxi-Blast Inc., IN Mcgee Industries Inc., McLube Div., PA Miller-Stephenson Chemical Co., Inc., CT Nickerson Machinery Co. (D-M-E Molding Supplies), MA (D) Northern Supply Company (D-M-E Molding Supplies), MN (D) OHS-Quebec (D-M-E Molding Supplies) (D) Plastic Process Equipment, Inc., Budget Molders Supply, Inc., OH# Slide Products, Inc., IL# Specialty Rondot, Inc., Specialty Products, NJ Stoner Inc., PA Technick Products, NJ SURFACE TREATMENT CHEMICALS, DISPERSION dispersion, in chemistry dispersion, in chemistry, mixture in which fine particles of one substance are scattered throughout another substance. A dispersion is classed as a suspension, colloid, or solution. AIDS (FOR FILLERS, PIGMENTS, REINFORCEMENTS) Air Products & Chemicals, Inc., PA Ajinomoto USA, Inc., NJ Akzo Nobel Chemicals Inc., IL Ashland Distribution, Div. of Ashland Inc., OH (D) Axel Plastics Research Laboratories, NY BYK-Chemie U.S.A. Inc., Plastics Div., CT CasChem, Inc., Div. of Vertellus Specialties Inc., NJ Chemax Polymer Additives, SC Clariant Corp., Pigments & Additives, RI Cognis-Oleochemicals, LLC, Plastics Technology Div., PA Command Chemical Corp., Specialty Chemicals, CT Composites One, WA (D) Daikin America, Inc., NY Dow Corning Corporation, MI Drobny Polymer Associates, NH (D) Elpis Technologies, MI Evonik Degussa Corp., Aerosil & Silanes, NJ Flow Polymers, Inc., OH Huber Engineered Materials, J.M. Huber Corp., GA International Specialty Products, NJ Kaneka Texas Corp., Modifier, TX Kenrich Petrochemicals, Inc., NJ L.V. Lomas Ltd. (D) Lonza Inc., NJ Lubrizol Corp., Additives Segment, OH D.N. Lukens, Inc., MA (D) Nyco Minerals, Inc., NC Penreco Div., Pennzoil Products Co., PA Rhodia, Inc, NJ Struktol Company of America, OH SURFACTANTS Air Products & Chemicals, Inc., PA Akzo Nobel Chemicals Inc., IL AllChem Industries Inc., FL (D) Angus Chemical Company, Sub. of The Dow Chemical Co., IL Arkema Inc., Technical Polymers, PA Ashland Distribution, Div. of Ashland Inc., OH (D) BASF Corp., Chemicals, NJ BYK-Chemie U.S.A. Inc., Plastics Div., CT CasChem, Inc., Div. of Vertellus Specialties Inc., NJ CCC Plastics, Canada Colors & Chemicals Ltd. (D) Chemax Polymer Additives, SC Cognis-Oleochemicals, LLC, Plastics Technology Div., PA Cytec Industries, NJ Dow Coming Corporation, MI Elementis Specialties Inc., NJ Elpis Technologies, MI EPI Environmental Plastics Inc., TX (C) Evonik Goldschmidt Corp., VA HallStar, IL (D) Huntsman Petrochemical Corp., TX Inolex Chemical Co., PA Kenrich Petrochemicals, Inc., NJ Lanxess Corp., PA# Lintech International LLC, GA (D) Lonza Inc., NJ# D.N. Lukens, Inc., MA (D) Molders Choice, Inc., OH Momentive Performance Materials Inc., CT Nitroil Performance Chemical Int'l Co., TX North American Composites, MN (D) Nova Div., Boehme Filatex Inc, NC PMC Specialties Group Div., PMC Inc., OH Rhodia, Inc., NJ H.W. Sands Corp., FL (D) Stepan Co., Plastic & Fiber Additives, IL 3M, Product Information Center, MN Techmer PM, LLC, TN (C) Unitex Chemical Corp., NC THICKENERS thickeners, n.pl See binder. FOR SMC/BMC Ashland Inc., Composite Polymers, OH# Brenntag Specialties, Inc., NJ (D) Cook Composites & Polymers, MO HallStar, IL Kenrich Petrochemicals, Inc., NJ Lintech International LLC, GA (D) Martin Marietta Magnesia Specialties LLC, MD# North American Composites, MN(D) Plasticolors, Inc., OH Premier Chemicals, LLC, PA Southern Clay Products, Inc., TX R.T. Vanderbilt Co., Inc., CT THIXOTROPIC AGENTS Akzo Nobel Chemicals Inc., IL Arizona Chemical, FL Ashland Distribution, Div. of Ashland Inc., OH (D) Azalea Color Co., GA (D) BASF Catalysts LLC, NJ# Cabot Corp., Cab-O-Sil Div., IL Cognis-Oleochemicals, LLC, Plastics Technology Div., PA Composites One, WA (D) Durr Marketing Associates, Inc, PA (D) Elementis Specialties Inc., NJ Evonik Degussa Corp., Aerosil & Silanes, NJ W.R. Grace & Co., Grace Davison, MD Hastings Plastics Co., CA (D) HK Research Corp., NC (D) JM Huber Corp., Chemicals Div., MD LV. Lomas Ltd. (D) Lintech International LLC, GA (D) Lubrizol Corp., Additives Segment, OH D.N. Lukens, Inc., MA (D) Millennium Inorganic Chemicals, A Cristal Co., MD Milliken Chemical Div., Milliken & Co., SC OMG Americas, Metal Organics, OH Pathway Polymers, TN Rhodia, Inc., NJ H.M. Royal Inc., NJ (D) Southern Clay Products, Inc., TX Superior Materials, Inc., NY (D) Unifrax Corp., Fibers Div., NY R.T. Vanderbilt Co., Inc., CT VISCOSITY DEPRESSANTS Akzo Nobel Chemicals Inc., IL Axel Plastics Research Laboratories, NY BruggemannChemical U.S., Inc., PA Buckman Laboratories, Inc., TN BYK-Chemie U.S.A. Inc., Plastics Div., CT CasChem, Inc., Div. of Vertellus Specialties Inc., NJ Cognis-Oleochemicals, LLC, Plastics Technology Div., PA Kenrich Petrochemicals, Inc., NJ Rhodia, Inc., NJ Stepan Co., Plastic & Fiber Additives, IL Struktol Company of America, OH# Troy/Micropel Corp., NJ |
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