Member Profiles
Alcan Baltek
AOC, LLC
Ashland Specialty Chemical
Huntsman
IDI Composites International
Magna Exteriors and Interiors
Molded Fiber Glass Companies
Owens Corning Automotive
Plasticolors Incorporated
Reichhold, Inc.
Alcan BaltekA division of Alcan Products Corporation
Contact: Marc Anderson
P: 201-767-1400
F: 201-367-1201
E: marc.anderson@alcan.com
Web: www.alcan.com
Alcan Baltek is a worldwide supplier of structural core materials for today's most advanced composites. Alcan Baltek offers a wide selection of core alternatives to produce light weight, high strength, durable composite components for the transportation industry. BALTEK® balsa cores, AIREX® foam cores and Lantor COREMAT® and SORIC® products can be used with a variety of fiberglass or metal skins to produce cosmetically superior structural fairings, flooring and partitions that meet stringent fire and safety regulations at attractive prices. Please contact Alcan Baltek to see how we can help you apply composite sandwich construction to achieve light weight, high strength, durable structures to improve your competitiveness.
AOC, LLC950 Highway 57 East
Collierville, TN 38017
Contact: Steve Martin
P: 901-854-2847
F: 901-854-7277
E: smartin@aoc-resins.com
Web: www.aoc-resins.com
Headquartered in Collierville, Tennessee, AOC is a leading global supplier of unsaturated polyester and vinyl ester resins, gel coats, colorants and additives for composites and cast polymers. Backed by the industry's finest technical support team, AOC products are manufactured in facilities strategically located in United States, Canada, Mexico, Europe and Asia. AOC-owned facilities are certified as meeting ISO 9001:2000 standards for quality control. AOC has a comprehensive offering of unsaturated polyesters, vinyl esters, hybrids, blends and specialty resins for the polymer composite and cast polymer industries. Our wide range of chemistries and formulations provide a wide spectrum of process variables and end-use properties. We have resins for every composite and cast polymer manufacturing process and market segment.
Ashland Specialty Chemical Composites Polymers Division
5200 Blazer Parkway
Dublin, OH 43017
Contact: Gary Landsettle
P: 614-790-4234
F: 614-790-3735
E: glandsettle@ashland.com
Web: www.ashchem.com
Ashland Inc. (NYSE: ASH), a diversified, global chemical company, provides quality products, services and solutions to customers in the United States and more than 120 countries. A FORTUNE 500 company, it operates through four wholly owned divisions: Ashland Performance Materials, Ashland Distribution, Valvoline and Ashland Water Technologies. Ashland Performance Materials is a leading, worldwide supplier of specialty chemicals serving industries including adhesives, automotive, composites, metal casting, paint, paper, plastics, watercraft and water treatment.
Huntsman 7238 Iroquois Trail
Holland, OH 43528
Contact: Joseph Self
P: 419-866-3771
F: 419-866-3833
E: joe_self@huntsman.com
Web: www.huntsman.com
Huntsman is a global manufacturer and marketer of differentiated chemicals. Its operating companies manufacture products for a variety of global industries, including chemicals, plastics, automotive, aviation, textiles, footwear, paints and coatings, construction, technology, agriculture, health care, detergent, personal care, furniture, appliances and packaging. Originally known for pioneering innovations in packaging and, later, for rapid and integrated growth in petrochemicals, Huntsman today has 13,000 employees and operates from multiple locations worldwide. The Company had 2006 revenues of over $13 billion. For more information about Huntsman, please visit the company's website.
IDI Composites International407 S 7th Street
PO Box 357
Noblesville, IN 46061
Contact: Paul Rhodes
P: 317-773-1766
F: 317-773-3877
E: prhodes@idicomposites.com
Web: www.idicomposites.com
IDI Composites International (IDI) is the premier global formulator and manufacturer of thermoset molding compounds for custom molders and OEMs. The company provides customized polyester/vinylester-based bulk molding compounds (BMC) and sheet molding compounds (SMC) for the world's most demanding markets, including automotive, electrical, appliance, food service, and energy.
Magna Exteriors and InteriorsContact: David Dyke, Director of Advanced Engineering
P: 248-729-2723
E: David.Dyke@magna.com
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Lisa Grems, Marketing Manager
P: 248-729-2525
E: lisa.grems@magna.com
Web: www.magna.com
Magna Exteriors and Interiors is a full service global supplier of exterior and interior systems. We design, engineer and manufacture front and rear end fascia systems; greenhouse & sealing systems; exterior trim; composite panels; top systems; engineered glass; under hood & underbody components; structural components; interior systems; and compounded SMC material for automotive, commercial truck, consumer, and industrial markets.
Molded Fiber Glass Companies2925 MFG Place
P.O. Box 675
Ashtabula, OH 44005-0675
Contact: Keith Bihary
P: 440-994-5110
F: 440-992-2695
E: kbihary@moldedfiberglass.com
Web: www.mfg.com
Molded Fiber Glass Companies (MFG) is a private Ohio corporation, which operates a diversified portfolio of composite companies in 15 locations throughout the United States and Mexico. MFG is primarily in the business of supplying molded composite parts to both OEM's and end users in a variety of industries including wind energy, power distribution, watercraft, radomes, automotive and heavy truck, rail, water treatment, construction, architectural, bath ware, materials handling and food service.
Owens Corning Automotive46500 Humbolt Drve
Novi, MI 48377
Contact: Bill Mellian
P: 248-668-7541
F: 248-668-7630
E: bill.mellian@owenscorning.com
Web: www.owenscorning.com
A Fortune 500 company for more than 50 years, Owens Corning produces insulating, roofing, siding, manufactured stone and asphalt products for residential and commercial markets. The company's Owens Corning Vetrotex (OCV) Composites Systems Business Division provides glass fiber materials that enhance performance in transportation, electronic, telecommunications and consumer applications. With operations in 25 countries, Owens Corning is a leading innovator of glass fiber technology with sales of $6.5 billion in 2006 and 20,000 employees worldwide and with manufacturing, sales and research facilities including joint venture and licensee relationships in more than 30 countries on six continents.
Plasticolors Incorporated2600 Michigan Avenue
Ashtabula, OH 44005-0816
Contact: Mark Lodwick
P: 440-997-5137
F: 440-992-3613
E: mlodwick@plasticolors.com
Web: www.plasticolors.com
Plasticolors, Inc., a leading supplier of pigment and chemical dispersions to the thermoset plastics, paint, coatings, and caulk & sealants industries, manufactures products for customers in the automotive, appliance, equipment, electrical, industrial, consumer and construction industries. The company's colorants and additives can be found in a wide variety of products, including interior and exterior automotive components, epoxy flooring, electrical and appliance housings, and a myriad of paints, coatings and molded composite applications. Founded in 1970, Plasticolors is employee-owned (ESOP) and ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO/TS-16949 certified.
Reichhold, Inc.2400 Ellis Rd.
Durham, NC 27703
Contact: John Ilkka
P: 248-582-9236
F: 919-767-8724
E: john.ilkka@reichhold.com
Web: www.reichhold.com
Reichhold is one of the world's leading suppliers to the composites, coatings and graphic arts markets. Internationally recognized for producing high quality chemistry inside and outside of the lab, we leverage our experience and knowledge to push our customers to greater profitability by using our technologies to make products and processes better. With 1,600 employees, Reichhold is the world's largest supplier of unsaturated polyester resins for composite applications in a wide variety of processes and markets. We manufacture over a billion pounds of resins and gel coats annually. Key markets served include marine, transportation, building & construction, and Industrial. Manufacturing facilities are located in North America, Brazil, Mexico, Dubai, Italy, France, Norway and the UK, with toll manufacturing in Turkey and the Czech Republic. In 2008 Reichhold will open a manufacturing facility in India with future expansion to include China.