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Innovation, quality and service.


PRODUCTS:

PV-BOND: Modified Kaolin kaolin (kā`əlĭn): see china clay.  

PV-BRIGHT: Waterwashed Kaolin

PV-FLOAT: Airfloated Kaolin

PV-CAL: Calcium Carbonate calcium carbonate, CaCO3, white chemical compound that is the most common nonsiliceous mineral. It occurs in two crystal forms: calcite, which is hexagonal, and aragonite, which is rhombohedral.  

PV-SIL: Precipitated Silica

PV-S: Silica Fume Silica fume, also known as microsilica, is a byproduct of the reduction of high-purity quartz with coke in electric arc furnaces in the production of silicon and ferrosilicon alloys.  

PV-BLACK: Carbon Black

PERSONNEL:

PRESIDENT

Michael R. Beck, Jr.

V.P. SALES & MARKETING

Gary J. Horning horn·ing  
n. Upstate New York, Northern Pennsylvania, & Western New England
See shivaree. See Regional Note at shivaree.



[Probably because horns are blown at the shivaree.]
 

OPERATIONS MANAGER See datacenter manager.  

Harry Hull

OFFICE MANAGER/PURCHASING

Kristin Clark

REGIONAL ACCOUNT MANAGER

Michael R. Beck III

SYSTEMS FACILITATOR

P.R. Hull

QC MANAGER

Bill Klingensmith

PRODUCTION SUPERVISOR

Chad Meadows

LOCATIONS:

Sales Office: Akron, Ohio

Warehouse: Akron, Ohio

North Plant: Macon, Georgia

South Plant: Macon, Georgia

INNOVATIONS:

* First to provide custom weight bagged clay in low melt batch inclusion bags.

* Introduced high brightness WSW clays to replace air-floated at cost advantage; permitted major reduction of Ti[O.sub.2] content.

* Developed kaolin products to replace talcs.

* First to introduce recyclable cardboard pallets for clay.

* Redesigned industry batch inclusion poly bags for kaolin.

* Introduced fumed fume  
n.
1. Vapor, gas, or smoke, especially if irritating, harmful, or strong.

2. A strong or acrid odor.

3. A state of resentment or vexation.

v.
 silica to replace precipitated silica in tire applications at significant savings and improved performance.

* Established own custom treating plant while others were exiting the market or selling similar facilities.

* Established Packaging Plant for carbon black in low melt batch inclusion bags.
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