3M Specialty Materials
http://www.mmm.com/market/industrial/fluids/index.html

"The Specialty Fluids group of 3M Specialty Materials offers industry a variety of specialty fluorinated liquids and gases. Due to their unique properties, 3M specialty fluids can be used to replace ozone-depleting substances (ODSs) and to help solve manufacturing and product improvement challenges in applications such as: Precision & Electronics Cleaning, Heat Transfer, Solvents & Specialties, and Electronics Manufacturing."

A H Marks and Company Limited-UK
http://www.ahmarks.co.uk/

"A H Marks and Company Limited is the UK's largest privately owned and independent chemical manufacturing company, employing over 400 people and operating from a single 11 hectare site at Wyke, near Bradford. Chemicals have been produced at the Wyke site since 1877, when dyestuffs were produced for the local textile industry. Today, the company manufactures a wide range of specialised organic chemicals for a variety of end use sectors. Key customers served include manufacturers of agrochemicals, pharmaceuticals, lithographic printing plates, dyestuffs, petrochemicals, polymers, fragrances and surfactants."

A H Marks and Company Limited-USA
http://www.ahmarks.com/

"Over the last 120 years, A H Marks and Company Limited has developed expertise in an evolving portfolio of technologies and services with the aim of satisfying both the needs of the customer and the company's strategies. Today, we offer the following core technologies and services: - Phenol Chemistry - Halogenation - Esterification - Nitration - Selective Chemical Reduction - Other Technologies including dimethyl sulphate and sulphur chloride reactions."

AAPER Alcohol
http://www.aaper.com/

"AAPER has carved a niche in the alcohol marketplace providing tax free and tax paid ethyl alcohol, specially denatured alcohol and laboratory solvents. AAPER supplies institutions, research facilities and industrial accounts. Our customer needs range from regulatory information to complex requirements for special formulations."

Abatron, Inc
http://www.abatron.com/

"Abatron, Inc., began in 1959 as epoxy and polyester polymer R&D specialists and custom formulators. This starting advantage in a complex field unfolded concurrent developments of urethanes, acrylics, vinyls, silicones, copolymers and other compounds meeting industrial, architectural, electronic, marine, federal and military specifications. As the core of Abatron activity has always been Research and Development, its products reflect the current standards and the advances about to become new standards in the industry. Abatron's creativity focus is Applied Research. Yet, much of it overlaps with Basic Research, since the investigation of parameters and their causes dictates development of findings to be stored in our databases, ready for still unrequested applications. This activity pattern enables Abatron to face virtually any challenge, no matter how unforeseen."

ABR ORGANICS LIMITED
http://www.abrorganics.com/

"ABR ORGANICS LIMITED (ABROL) made a history of sorts in 1992, when it successfully commissioned the first commercial plant in India to manufacture polyimide resins. From this plant has emerged a pioneer in the manufacture of high temperature resistant polyimide resins. Scientists working with financial assistance from Industrial Development Bank of India (IDBI) and license from Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) set up the plant in the serene outskirts of Hyderabad, INDIA. Pioneering the manufacturing of polyimide resins in India, ABROL has developed different grades of polyimides and phenolic resins, and their applications."

Ace Chemical Products, Inc
http://www.acechem.com/

"Ace Chemical Products, Inc. is a full line manufacturer of specialty cleaning and sanitation chemicals for the food and paper industries. For over 60 years, Ace Chemical has worked with these industries developing cleaning products, programs and procedures designed to protect the quality of our customers products through the implementation of responsible and comprehensive cleaning and sanitation programs."

Acetex Corporation
http://www.acetex.com/

"Acetex Corporation's European head office is in Paris, France. Operations are based in France and Spain and sales offices are located in major centres in Europe and in Singapore. Acetex produces and markets a wide range of chemicals based on its primary product, acetic acid. The Company is the second largest producer of acetic acid and vinyl acetate monomers (VAM) in Europe. Acetic acid and VAM are produced at the Acetex Chimie S.A. plant in Pardies, southwest France. Nameplate capacity for acetic acid was increased to 400,000 tonnes from 330,000 tonnes during the planned maintenance shutdown in early 1997. The Pardies plant also produces 150,000 tonnes of VAM complemented by a production lease agreement with Celanese of 40,000 tonnes in Tarragona, Spain."

ACIMA Chemical Industries Ltd
http://www.acima.com/

"Products comprise specialities for use in paint, varnish, construction, wood protection, adhesive, paper and ancillary industry as additives, bioactive agents, etc. for protection and preservation as well as catalysts for use in plastics industry (polyurethane, silicones, epoxy resins)."

Active Chemicals Chile S.A.
http://www.active.cl/

Translated from AltaVista: "In 1993, it initiates its activities Active Chemicals Chile S.A.. Thanks to the coinvestment between Activate Chemicals Ltd., of Canada and Andean Mining & Chemicals Ltd. Active Chemicals Chile S.A.. It was created for the reliable, detergent manufacture and commercialization of and chemical products for the great mining, nutritional market, constructors, arsenals and markets in general."

Acton Technologies, Ltd.
http://www.actontech.com/

"Acton Technologies, Inc. is a small, technically competent and financially strong (AAA-1 D&B) specialty chemical manufacturer and processor. We manufacture chemicals for modifying the surface of fluoropolymers to enable adhesion."

Aderco Chemical Products Inc.
http://www.aderco.ca/

"Founded in 1981, Aderco Chemical Products Inc. has earned reputation as the world's foremost international supplier of high-quality industrial fuel additives. Throught innovation, dedication to total quality and customer satisfaction, as well as commitment to research and development, we have succeeded in meeting the needs of a broad range of customers worldwide."

Adhesives Research, Inc.
http://www.adhesivesresearch.com/

"Adhesives Research, Inc. offers our customers a broad base of experience and expertise in adhesive technology. We serve not just as a product developer and manufacturer, but as the partner our customers require to help them solve their pressure-sensitive adhesive (PSA) challenges."

Air Products and Chemicals, Inc.
http://www.airproducts.com/

"Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. is the multinational industrial gases and chemicals company based in Pennsylvania, USA, with European headquarters in Surrey, UK. The company operates in over 30 countries worldwide, employs 17,000 people, and last year recorded annual revenues of over $5 billion. In Europe, Air Products operates in 14 countries and has revenues exceeding $1.5 billion."

Air Products Polymers, L.P
http://www.airproducts.com/ap-polymers/

"The two world leaders in VAE (vinyl acetate-ethylene) emulsion technology, Wacker-Chemie GmbH and Air Products and Chemicals, Inc., have joined forces to become Air Products Polymers, L.P. Air Products Polymers manufactures and distributes emulsions, while the other joint venture, Wacker Polymer Systems, has responsibility for redispersible powders."

Ajinomoto U. S. A., Inc
http://www.ajinomoto-usa.com/

"Ajinomoto, a diversified global manufacturer and distributor, has established a strong presence in North America as Ajinomoto USA. Ajinomoto produces quality food ingredients like MSG, Activa TG Enzyme Products and Ajitide Nucleotides. It is also the world's largest amino acids producer and a key supplier of specialty chemicals."

Akcros Chemicals
http://www.akcros.com/

"Akcros Chemicals is one of the world leaders in the field of Additives for the processing and manufacturing of Plastics, UV Cure Chemicals for the Graphic Arts, Coatings and other industries, and Polysulphide Chemicals for the Aerospace, Marine and Construction industries."

Akra
http://www.akra.com/

"Akra is a union of several companies dedicated to the production and commercialization of synthetic fibers, distributed in Monterrey, Nuevo León; Ocotlán, Jalisco and Salamanca, Guanajuato. Akra is part of Alpek, the Petrochemical group of Alfa, an association of mexican companies focused on the diverse and quite varying industry sectors including the steel, food, petrochemicals, synthetic fibers, aluminum autoparts, mattresses, carpets and telecommunications. Akra has two important partners in who provide and develop along with Akra the vanguard technology utilized its companies: Teijin in Fibras Químicas and E.I. DuPont de Nemours in Nylon de México, Polykrón, Filamentos Elastoméricos de Mexico, Nyltek and Univex. Fibras Químicas, S. A. has 2 business units: Polyester Filament and Polyester and Nylon Industrial Yarns and Polymers."

Akron Dispersions, Inc.
http://www.akrondispersions.com/

"For nearly 40 years, Akron Dispersions has served the polymer, chemical, coating, and adhesive industries with exceptional products, service, and support. Our long-standing commitment to quality and innovation enables us to offer a wide array of technologies producing dispersions, emulsions, and processing finely powdered chemicals, elastomers, and formulations specific to the manufacturing needs of our customers. "

Akzo Nobel
http://www.akzonobel.com/

"Akzo Nobel is a significant global player in specialty, functional, and commodity chemicals. Key products are catalysts, and additives for the manufacture and processing of polymers, as well as for the oil refining and petrochemical industries. We also make intermediates for detergents, cleaning, and personal care products, and surfactants for resource recovery and metal treatment. Then there are our bleaching and paper chemicals, and flame-retardants. In the agricultural sector, we produce chelates, fertilizer coating agents, and tank mix adjuvants. Our ethylene amines are used in a wide variety of industries, as are our methyl amines, salt, chlorine, alkali products, rheology additives, and carbon disulfide."

Akzo Nobel - USA site
http://www.akzonobelusa.com/

"In the chemicals field, where changes are fast and where a globalization process is taking place, Akzo Nobel holds a leading position. The Company's broad product portfolio, comprising more than 7,500 specialties and various bulk products with strong market positions, offers the Company fine prospects of further growth. World leader in organic peroxides and aluminum alkyls; World leader in pulp bleaches; World leader in insoluble sulfur; World leader in fatty amines."

Albemarle Corporation
http://www.albemarle.com/

"Albemarle Corporation is a global supplier of specialty chemicals and chemical intermediates. Our products are used to make polymers, detergents and personal care products, agricultural pesticides and fertilizers, pharmaceuticals and photographic chemicals."

Alfa Corporativo
http://www.alfa.com.mx/

"ALFA is a Mexican corporation that is primarily active in the petrochemical, synthetic fibers, steel, food, auto components and telecommunications industries. It has four business groups: Alpek, Hylsamex, Sigma and Versax."

Allied Signal Plastics
http://www.asresin.com/

"AlliedSignal Plastics is one of the world's leading suppliers of nylon 6 resin for use in engineering plastics applications. The company's Capron®, Petra® and Nypel® resins can be found in packaging films, automotive parts, electrical wire and cable, electronic components, lawn and power products, and other engineered plastic applications where temperature, chemical resistance, impact, mechanical strength and consumer aesthetics are required."

American Chemical, Inc.
http://www.glueit.com/

Hot melts, adhesives, cyanoacrylates (super glue), etc.

Amines & Plasticizers Ltd.
http://www.amines.com/

"Presently, the company manufactures the largest range of Plasticizers which includes Phthalates, Sebacates, Trimellitates, Acetates, Maleates, etc."

Amrep
http://www.amrep.com/

"Headquartered in the Atlanta, Georgia suburb of Marietta, the organization manufactures specialty chemical products such as aerosols, liquids, and grease & lubricants and markets them to the Industrial and Institutional, Automotive Aftermarket, Water Treatment, and Consumer Products/National Accounts business segments. The organization specializes in producing high end chemical products either branded or private labeled. Brands for Amrep include MISTY, NEXT DIMENSION, AMSOLV, and MBL INDUSTRIES. "

Amresco Inc.
http://www.amresco-inc.com/

"Examples of our capabilities are powder, liquid and tablet manufacturing, pouching, sterilization, drying, blending, powder mixing, liquid handling and packaging and gamma irradiate on. We also offer numerous other custom services."

Amsyn Inc.
http://www.amsyn.com/

"Founded in 1989 as Amber Synthetics, Inc., the company's primary activity was custom manufacturing and sourcing services for the pharmaceutical industry. In 1992 Amber Synthetics was merged with a newly acquired activities in chemical distribution [Alemark Chemical] and R&D Consulting [Custom Synthesis & Development]. Together Amber Synthetics, Alemark Chemicals and CS&D became AMSYN Incorporated, a uniquely integrated organization adapted to meet the full range of development, commercialization and distribution needs of the chemical industry."

AOC
http://www.aoc-resins.com/index40.html

"AOC is the largest producer of thermoset resins in North America. We offer a comprehensive selection of thermoset resins for polymer composite processing, cultivated applications, polymer concrete, putties and other uses"

Applied Chemicals
http://www.apchem.com.au/

"Products for every stage of metalworking production; cutting, degreasing and decarbonising, phosphate pre-treatment, paint stripping, pressing and forming as well as corrosion inhibitors and dewatering fluids. Heavy duty cleaners and degreasers for plant and machinery, High performance oils and greases, Biocides, defoamers, foam cleaning and felt and wire cleaning systems for paper production, Advanced Aqueous technology products"

Applied Membranes Inc.
http://www.appliedmembranes.com/

"Applied Membranes is a designer and manufacturer of the finest commercial and industrial reverse osmosis water filtration systems in the industry. "

Apros
http://www.apros.co.kr/

"APROS is a supplier and exporter of specialty products manufactured in Korea. Our products serve the defense industries, aerospace projects, R&D centers, universities, laboratories and TFT-LCD module manufacturers."

Aqualon Oil Field Chemicals
http://www.aqualon.com/

"Aqualon is the world's largest producer of water-soluble polymers for oil and gas drilling, workover and completion, cementing, and stimulation. We are a division of Hercules Incorporated. This home page presents basic information about our products. Further information is available through our sales offices in Houston, Texas, or Surrey, England."

Aquapharm
http://www.aquapharm-india.com/

"Aquapharm is a medium sized chemical company based in India & manufacturing specialty chemicals for a host of applications. These chemicals find applications in water treatment formulations, personal care products like soaps, detergents and shampoos, oil field treatment formulations, paper and pulp chemicals, leather treatment chemicals, textile additives etc. "

Arch Chemicals, Inc.
http://www.archchemicals.com

"Arch Chemicals is the new spin-off from Olin. We're streamlined, more focused and empowered to concentrate exclusively on specialty chemicals. We're passionate about our products. Committed to our customers. Eager to explore new opportunities.Performance Urethanes & Organics has long been one of the leading suppliers of urethane and organic chemicals. We offer products for nonfoam applications in coatings, adhesives, sealants and elastomers as well as coolants and solvents for glycols and glycol ether applications."

Arch Performance Urethanes & Organics
http://www.archurethanes.com/

"Arch Performance Urethanes & Organics has long been one of the leading suppliers of urethane and organic chemicals. We offer products for nonfoam applications in coatings, adhesives, sealants and elastomers as well as coolants and solvents for glycols and glycol ether applications. We have manufacturing facilities in Brandenburg, Kentucky and in Santa Rita, Venezuela."

Arch Performance Urethanes & Organics (Olin)
http://www.olinurethanes.com/

"Arch Performance Urethanes & Organics has long been one of the leading suppliers of urethane and organic chemicals. We offer products for nonfoam applications in coatings, adhesives, sealants and elastomers as well as coolants and solvents for glycols and glycol ether applications."

Archimica
http://www.archimica.com/

"Archimica - a new, international force in fine chemicals which combines the skills, resources and capabilities of Nipa Laboratories (UK)*, Nipa Hardwicke (USA), PCR Inc (USA) , Archimica Group (Italy), Lancaster Synthesis Group (UK, USA, France, Germany and India) and Hexachimie (France). The union of these six BTP businesses will create a group with worldwide sales in excess of $400 million. The combined businesses, which have many years experience in fine chemicals will work together enabling them to provide our customers with unrivalled production capabilities, technologies and service on an international scale. By doing so we aim to become the first choice supplier of fine chemicals to pharmaceutical, agrochemical and speciality chemical companies around the world."

Aristech Chemical Corporation
http://www.aristechchem.com/

"Aristech Chemical Corporation is a billion dollar producer and marketer of a wide range of chemical and polymer products.Our core businesses are industrial and intermediate chemicals and polypropylene resins. We also have strategic businesses in acrylic sheet and decorative surface materials. Headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, the company employs 1,200 people in eight locations in four states."

Arizona Chemical
http://www.arizonachemical.com

"We are the premier supplier of low-rosin-content tall oil fatty acid in the world. Call us today to ask about commodity and specialty fatty acid and rosin-based products to offset oleic acid, stearic acid, soybean oil, and other surfactant raw materials. Acintol® and Sylfat® Tall Oil Fatty Acids Acintol® and Sylvaros® Tall Oil Rosins, Arizona and Sylfat® Fatty Acid Esters, Arizona DRS Disproportionated Rosin Soaps, Sylvadym® Dimer Acids, Acintene® Terpenes and Arizole® Pine Oils Acintol Distilled Tall Oils Arizona Performance Blend Surfactants."

Arkenol, Inc.
http://www.arkenol.com/

"Arkenol is a technology and project development company whose focus is the construction and operation of biorefineries on a worldwide basis to produce a variety of biobased chemicals and transportation fuels. These biorefineries utilize a proprietary technology, called concentrated acid hydrolysis, that converts various forms of biomass into simple sugars. It is from these sugars that many chemicals can be made. The company has a proprietary concentrated acid hydrolysis technology that converts cellulosic materials (e.g. waste paper, wood, sugar cane bagasse, energy crops, etc.) into high-value chemicals and transportation fuels (e.g. ethanol, citric acid, lactic acid, acetone, butanol, etc.). Arkenol currently is developing several "biorefineries" throughout the world that would utilize this advanced technological process."

ARPECHIM Pitesti
http://www.arpechim.ro/

"ARPECHIM Pitesti is among the well known crude processing and petrochemical companies both in our country and abroad. Since its beginnings, in 1966, ARPECHIM gradually developed into a modern complex of crude processing with a petrochemical sector integrated. The refinery was designed to process 7 million to/year crude oil, being constructed in two processing modules, in a flowstream meant at a higher turning into account of the hydrocarbons. The main product groups manufactured here are: various gasolines; diesel oil; industrial liquid fuel; naphtha and gases for chemical processing; aromatic hydrocarbons; lubricants; sulphur and other by-products."

Arrow-Magnolia International
http://www.arrowmagnolia.com/

"Since 1927, Arrow-Magnolia has manufactured and marketed products developed to solve everyday problems arising from the cleaning and maintenance of buildings and equipment. As Arrow-Magnolia moves into the new millennium, our sole purpose remains to provide our customers with quality products and service."

Aryan Pesticides Limited
http://www.aryanindia.com/

"Aryan Pesticides Limited (APL) is engaged in the manufacture of intermediates used in the agrochemicals, dyestuffs and health care industries. We are one of the largest manufacturers of Organic Intermediates in India and the quality of our products is accepted worldwide"

Asahi Chemical
http://www.asahi-kasei.co.jp/asahi/english/index.html

"Asahi Chemical established its foundation as an integrated chemical company in 1968 when it built a petrochemical complex in Mizushima, Okayama Prefecture, to supply itself with raw materials for fibers and various plastic products. It now leads the domestic market share in the fields of acrylonitrile monomer, polystyrene, nylon 66 resin and thermoplastic elastomer.Household and its related products, such as Sun Wrap; wrapping film for ham, sausage, etc; foamed products used as cushioning material for electric appliances, etc.; artificial lawn turf for baseball fields and other sporting fields.A wide variety of specialty chemicals, including microcrystalline cellulose for pharmaceuticals and foods; cellulose nitrate for manicure and magnetic tape binder; SB latex as a coating material of magazines and photos; and parchment for packaging butter -- the largeness in number of items manufactured and sold by Asahi Chemical is one of characteristics of Asahi Chemical."

Asahi Glass Company
http://www.agc.co.jp/index_e.htm

"The company, which began as a sheet glass manufacturer, is now expanding the technological envelope on four fronts: glass, chemicals, ceramics and electronics. Asahi Glass manufactures products for almost every field of industry including construction, transportation, telecommunications, medicine and environmental protection, as well as for consumer use. In search of further progress, our newest developments overcome the barriers between different fields. We combine products and technologies and blend previously distinct product categories, creating entirely new businesses."

Ashland Inc.
http://www.ashland.com/

"Ashland Specialty Chemical: Ashland Specialty Chemical is a leading specialty chemical producer in six global lines of business: foundry and electronic chemicals, unsaturated polyester resins, adhesives, and marine and water treatment chemicals and services. "

Astor Corporation
http://www.astorcorp.com/

"Cosmetics. Insulated glass. Candles. Roofing sealants. Flexible packaging. Auto exterior trim moldings. Inks. Tires. There isn't a day that goes by when you're not affected by, or in contact with, at least one of these products. Which means you're in contact with Astor Corporation, an AlliedSignal company. From consumer applications to industrial end uses, we are a leading source of specialty waxes and technologically advanced adhesives and sealants. By meeting the exacting standards of diverse customers, we have grown our operations in more than 50 countries."

Atlas Refinery, Inc.
http://www.axson.fr/

"Specialty: manufacturing of resins (polyurethane, epoxy, silicones, etc.) and high technology composite materials for advanced applications."

Ato Findley
http://www.atofindley.com/

"Ato Findley is specialised in the development, production and marketing of industrial adhesives for the packaging-, wood-, panels and coachwork, packaging furniture and foam processing industry, as well as adhesives for hygiene products. Consequently the Ato Findley products may be divided as follows: adhesives for the packaging industry; adhesives for wood and foam; structural adhesives; floor coatings."

ATOFINA
http://www.atofina.com/

"ATOFINA's petrochemical units, which will now benefit from closer integration with refining operations, are concentrated primarily in low-cost facilities in Europe and the United States, positioning the company as a major global supplier of intermediates and plastics: ATOFINA is the world's second-largest producer of polypropylene, and is the fourth-largest supplier of polyethylene and third-largest producer of polystyrene in Europe. ATOFINA is also a major world player in a number of intermediates chemicals, ranking as the largest producer of thiochemicals, second-largest supplier of fluorochemicals, and third-largest in acrylics and peroxides."

ATOFINA - TotalFinaElf
http://www.petrochemicals.atofina.com/

"TotalFinaElf (NYSE:TOT) is one of the leading oil companies in the world. With operations in more than 100 countries, the Group's activities span all aspects of the energy industry from Upstream oil and gas exploration and production to Downstream transport, refining and marketing of refined products as well as petrochemicals."

Atotech USA Inc.
http://www.atotechusa.com/

"Atotech USA Inc., the world leader in electroplating chemistry and equipment for the general metal finishing and printed circuit board production industries."

Ausimont
http://www.ausimont.it/

"Ausimont has developed and currently markets a family of fluorobased products that are noted for their exceptional resistance to chemical agents and environments which attack and degrade other materials. The company pioneered developments in polytetrafluoroethylene, fluorine-based elastomers and perfluorinated fluids and, as recently as 1995, developed breakthrough technology in the copolymerization of tetrafluoroethylene and perfluoromethyl vinylether to form Hyflon® MFA, a new perfluoropolymer."

Ausimont USA
http://www.ausiusa.com/

"Ausimont is a multinational company and has maintained a leadership position in high performance fluorinated products since its parent company Montedison began research in the field over fifty years ago. Today, Ausimont - the second largest fluorochemical producer in the world - operates highly advanced large capacity ISO 9002 certified production facilities in North America and Europe. These include one of the most modern plants for the manufacture of Halar® ECTFE, Algoflon® PTFE and Polymist® PTFE at Orange, Texas and the first PVDF resin (Hylar® and Hylar 5000®) manufacturing facility to earn ISO 9002 certification at Thorofare, New Jersey. At the Spinetta Marengo, Italy, production facility, Ausimont produces Algoflon® PTFE, Hyflon® MFA and PFA, Tecnoflon® Fluoroelastomers, Fomblin® and Galden® PFPE and a variety of other fluorine-based materials."