Borden Chemical, Inc. and Delta-HA, Inc. Combine Foundry Businesses To Form HA-International, LLC.Business Editors CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 6, 2001 Borden Chemical, Inc. and Delta-HA, Inc. announced today that they have merged their North American North American named after North America. North American blastomycosis see North American blastomycosis. North American cattle tick see boophilusannulatus. foundry businesses into a new company called HA-International, LLC (Logical Link Control) See "LANs" under data link protocol. LLC - Logical Link Control . The businesses produce phenolic resins and related chemical products used by foundries in the manufacture of cast metal parts. Combined annual sales are approximately $175 million. Keith McLean, formerly Borden Chemical's vice president for foundry resins, has been named chief executive officer of HA-International, which will be headquartered in Chicago. "HA-International combines Borden Chemical's and Delta's leading-edge foundry technology, manufacturing capabilities and technical support into a single source that can best serve today's modern foundries," McLean said. "Merging our foundry businesses also will reduce duplicative structural and capital costs, which is critical for survival in today's highly challenging foundry industry environment." The new company has established its own board of directors and management team and is owned by Borden Chemical Foundry, Inc. and Delta-HA, McLean said. About Borden Chemical, Inc. Based in Columbus, Ohio Columbus is the capital and the largest city of the American state of Ohio. Named for explorer Christopher Columbus, the city was founded in 1812 at the confluence of the Scioto and Olentangy rivers, and assumed the functions of state capital in 1816. , Borden Chemical, Inc. is a leading global source for industrial resins and adhesives serving a broad range of markets including the forest products, automotive, foundry, electronics and construction industries. The company also produces building block chemicals formaldehyde and 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. , and specialty materials such as UV-curable coatings. About Delta-HA, Inc. Delta-HA, Inc. is a subsidiary of Huttenes-Albertus, the world's leading supplier of foundry resin binders, coatings and related products. The Huttenes-Albertus organization has operations in more than 30 countries dedicated to serving the foundry industry. NOTES TO EDITORS: Borden Chemical, Inc. is privately held and not affiliated with Borden Chemicals and Plastics Limited Partnership (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange :BCU BCU British Canoe Union BCU Basic Command Unit (British Police) BCU Big Close-Up BCU Bus Controller Unit BCU Battery Coolant Unit BCU Bandwidth Control Unit BCU Beer Cans Unlimited (collectors) ). Please do not run under the BCU symbol. In the text above, there is an umlaut umlaut (  m`lout) [Ger.,=transformed sound], in inflection, variation of vowels of the type of English man to men. over the first "u" in the company name "Huttenes-Albertus." The umlaut has been omitted for transmission purposes only.
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