Deep Intelligence Across Industries

Company Headquarters: Taipei, Taiwan Founded: 1969 Workforce: 2,430 Company Working: Chang Chun Group is in the manufacturing of epoxy resin. The company serves the coating & adhesive, electronic, textile, construction, energy, and automobile composites markets. The company operates in the US, China, Japan, Taiwan as well as Southeast Asian and European countries.

Company Headquarters: Seoul, South Korea Founded: 1972 Workforce: 514 Company Working: Kukdo Chemical Co., Ltd (Kukdo Chemical) is engaged in the production and marketing of epoxy and polyamide resins. Its products include epoxy, hardeners, polyols, and polyurethane. It also produces inorganic chemicals that find application in antiseptics products, sterilizers, and bleaches. Its sales offices and manufacturing plants are located in South Korea, with sales in South Korea, China, Germany, and the US, among others.

Company Headquarters: California, USFounded: 2009 Workforce: ~35 Company Working: Axiom Materials manufactures composite materials. The company’s product portfolio includes prepreg, adhesive, and ancillary composite products. It also offers epoxy and modified epoxy, phenolic, polyimide, hybrid and specialty resin systems, and bismaleimides. The products offered by the company are used in the aerospace, defense, industrial, automotive, electronics, and advanced energy end-use industries. It is an ISO 9001 certified company.

Company Headquarters: Seoul, South KoreaFounded: 1988 Workforce: ~46 Company Working: DACC Carbon (DACC) specializes in ultra-high temperature carbon composites. It operates through four major segments, namely aircraft, automotive, military & defense, and civilian business. Some of the major customers of the company include Hyundai, Hanwha, Audi, and Racing Sport, among others. It had 41 patents on its name as of 2018.

Company Headquarters: Illinois, USFounded: 1998 Workforce: ~11 Company Working: Applied Thin Films, Inc (Applied Thin Films) develops ceramic materials and surface engineered products. The company’s product portfolio includes ultrathin films, high-temperature sealants, high-temperature paints, self-healing surfaces, hollow ceramic microspheres, and ceramic matrix composites. The company offers its products under the brand name Cerablak. The CMCs offered by the company are made from commercially available fiber reinforcements, i.e., Nextel-grade fibers from 3M and its proprietary matrix material.

Company Headquarters: Pennsylvania, USFounded: 2006 Workforce: ~40 Company Working: Lancer Systems designs and manufactures material science-based value solutions using polymer-based composite, elastomer, and fiber optic technologies. It offers ceramic matrix composites, thermosets, thermoplastics, specialty sealing solutions, optical connectivity solutions as well as various OEM products. The company uses the polymer infiltration and pyrolysis process to manufacture ceramic matrix composites. It offers ceramic products under the brand name CeraComp.

Company Headquarters: Geleen, Netherlands Founded: 2008 Workforce: ~500 Company Working: GFBiochemicals Ltd (GFBiochemicals) engages in the production and distribution of levulinic acid and its derivatives. The company has an annual production capacity of over 10,000 tons of levulinic acid. The company caters to the solvents, resins and coatings, polymer and plasticizers, personal care, pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and biopolymer industries, among others. Through the GreenSolRes project, GFBiochemicals aims at converting lignocellulosic biomass into levulinic acid. The company has invested USD 8.70 million in this project, which is expected to operational by August 2020.

Company Headquarters: California, USFounded: 1970 Workforce: ~70 Company Working: Ultramet is engaged in engineering, developing, and manufacturing of refractory metals, platinum group metals, and cermics. It offers catalysts and catalyst supports, ceramic matrix composites, ceramic protective and fiber interface coatings, chemical vapor deposition materials, propulsion system components, refractory metal coatings/structures, refractory open-cell foams, rhenium raw materials, and thermal protection systems. It offers ceramics in the form of coatings, freestanding shapes, composites, and open-cell foam. The products offered by the company find applications in the aerospace, defense, biomedical, and energy industries. It is an ISO 9001 certified company.

Company Headquarters: Deeside, UK Founded: 2012 Workforce: NA Company Working: Itaconix PLC (Itaconix), formerly known as Revolymer PLC, manufactures and supplies specialty polymers. Revolymer PLC acquired Itaconix Corporation in 2016 and relaunched as Itaconix PLC in March 2017. Itaconix mostly caters to the home care, personal care, and industrial markets in North America, Europe, and Asia. The company also has distribution channels in 14 countries and collaborations with leading market players such as Akzo Nobel NV, Croda, and Solvay.

Company Headquarters: Connecticut, US Founded: 1932 Workforce: ~170 Company Working: King Industries, Inc (King Industries) is engaged in the designing, manufacturing, and distribution of additives for the rubber and lubricants industry. The company's products include coatings additives, lubricants additives, rubber additives, and specialty additives. It is an ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and ISO 18001 certified company. Financial Overview This is a privately held company. Hence, the financial information is not available in the public domain.

Company Headquarters: Henan, China Founded: 1998 Workforce: ~1,000 Company Working: Willing New Materials Technology Co., Ltd (Willing New Materials) develops, manufactures, and sells rubber chemicals products. It can produce more than 50 sorts of rubber chemicals, using its lustration production technology with 60,000 MT per year. It exports its products to around 40 countries across the globe. It is an ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 certified company. It has seven patents along with 28 proprietary technologies on its name. Financial Overview This is a privately held company. Hence, the financial information is not available in the public domain.

Company Headquarters: Shandong, China Founded: 2004 Workforce: ~276 Company Working: Shandong Stair Chemical & Technology Co., Ltd. (Shandong Stair Chemical) is engaged in the production and development of rubber additives and fine chemical products. The company’s product portfolio includes rubber antioxidants, rubber accelerators, processing additives, protective wax series, pharmaceutical intermediate, and other fine chemical products. It is an ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 certified company. Financial Overview This is a privately held company. Hence, the financial information is not available in the public domain.

Company Headquarters: Slovakia, Europe Founded: 1958 Workforce: ~100 Company Working: Duslo, a.s. (Duslo) is engaged in the production of fertilizers, rubber chemicals, and dispersions and adhesives. It also offers services for the environment, energy, and healthcare sectors such as incineration and wastewater treatment, electricity trading, power license, and contractual health insurances. It became a member of Agrofert, a holding company with operations in the chemical, agricultural, and food industries in 2005. Its production facilities are located in the town of Sala, which is in the Nitrian region in south-western Slovakia. It is an ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and ISO 50001 certified company. Financial Overview This is a privately held company. Hence, the financial information is not available in the public domain.

Company Headquarters: Louisiana, US Founded: 2007 Workforce: ~35 Company Working: Omni Industrial Solutions (Omni Industrial) is engaged in the production and distribution of chemicals and lubricants, and offering logistic solutions for the maintenance, production, completion and stimulation of oil wells, gas wells, and pipelines in the oil & gas industry. The company operates through following product portfolio – production chemicals, midstream & compression, water treating & disposal wells, completion, and stimulant products. Hydrate inhibitors are offered under the production chemicals segment. The company has major production sites in North America and the Gulf of Mexico.

Company Headquarters: Texas, US Founded: 2010 Workforce: ~200 Company Working: Finoric offers chemical solutions for oil & gas exploration, hydraulic fracturing, production, stimulation, coiled tubing, food & feed ingredients, mineral fortifiers, and pharmaceutical binders. The company offers its product and services under the following portfolio–oil drilling fracking or fracturing chemicals; galvanizing chemicals; inorganic, organic, pharmaceutical excipient & applied chemicals; rare earth salts; and aromatic fragrances & flavors. Hydrate inhibitors are offered under the oil drilling fracking or fracturing chemicals portfolio. The company marks presence in 55 countries across five continents. The company delivers its services through the chemical manufacturing facilities in Pleasanton, Houston, Midland, Oklahoma, and Williston, US, and allied manufacturing sites in India and UAE.

Company Headquarter: Austria Founded: 1938 Workforce: Over 6,400 Company Working: Lenzing AG is an Austria based enterprise, specifically, deals with the production and marketing of textile and nonwoven cellulose fibers and polymer plastics. The company operates through three major segments: fibers, lenzing technique, and other. Fiber is company’s core segment, which almost accounts for the majority of the revenue as of 2018

Company Headquarters: Germany Founded: 1864 Workforce: ~800 Company Working: VSM AG (VSM) is one of the leading manufacturers of high-quality coated abrasives worldwide. It offers abrasives for numerous applications including fittings, tools, vehicles and car bodies, mountings, furniture, stainless steel, and plant and tank construction. The company operates in around 70 countries.

Company Headquarters: Pennsylvania, US Founded: 1946 Workforce: ~50 Company Working: Schaffner Manufacturing Company, Inc. (Schaffner) manufactures flap wheels which include custom-made flap wheels, arbor holes, contoured flap wheels for specific shapes, non-woven flap wheels for cosmetic or satin finishing, mini flap wheels, and interleafed flap wheels to cushion the feel or reduce loading. The company also provides buffing wheels and buffing compounds for specialized applications across a wide range of end-use industries such as automotive and transportation, aerospace & defense, and furnishing.

Company Headquarters: Switzerland Founded: 1867 Workforce: ~1,400 Company Working: Sia Abrasives Industries AG (Sia Abrasives) operates as a subsidiary of Sia Abrasives Holding AG. The company manufactures, develops, and markets abrasives for automotive, metal, wood, and composite applications. The company offers coated, foam, non-woven, and bonded abrasives. It offers a wide range of abrasive formats including rolls, strips, foam abrasives, sheets, delta/polygon, discs, belts, brushes, flap discs, and flap wheels, for the end-use industries such as automotive and transportation, aerospace & defense, furnishing, and wind power.

Company Headquarters: Tennessee, US Founded: 1945 Workforce: ~1,733 Company Working: Buckman is a privately held company involved in the production of specialty chemicals, advanced materials, and chemical solutions for a wide range of industries including agricultural, metalworking, oil & gas, leather, power & utilities, sugar & ethanol, and water treatment. The company produces various chemicals, including microbicides, enzymes, polymers, emulsions, and coagulants. It offers coagulants that find applications in sugar refinery processing, dye fixation, influent clarification, and waste treatment. It marks presence in more than 90 countries across North America, Latin America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and the rest of the world, and has 10 manufacturing sites located in the US, Canada, Mexico, Brazil, Australia, Europe, South Africa, Singapore, and China.

Company Headquarters: California, US Founded: 1999 Company Working: Avista Technologies Inc. (Avista Technologies) is operating as a subsidiary of Kurita Water Industries Ltd from May 2019. The company is involved in the development and sale of water treatment chemicals for membrane systems, which include reverse osmosis (RO), microfiltration/ultrafiltration (MF/UF), and multimedia filtration (MMF). It offers coagulants for various applications such as to enhance the process of removal of slit, organics, and colloids; and to reduce turbidity and remove humic & fulvic acid in MMF. It has corporate offices in both the US and UK and distributors and regional offices in over 30 countries. It supplies water treatment chemicals in over 100 countries.

Company Headquarters: Virginia, US Founded: 1968 Company Working: ChemTreat, Inc. (ChemTreat) operates as a wholly owned subsidiary of Danaher. It functions as a part of the environmental & applied solutions business segment of Danaher. It is engaged in the manufacturing and sale of water treatment products. It offers a wide array of products for the prevention of corrosion, scaling, and biofouling in heat transfer systems and advanced polymers for industrial wastewater. It has business presence at various locations in the Americas including Mexico, the US, Canada, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru.

Company Headquarters: Dordrecht, The Netherlands Founded: 1985 Workforce: ~28 Company Working: Holland Shielding Systems BV (Holland Shielding) is the leading manufacturer of EMI, RFI and EMC shielding solutions in Europe. It provides EMI, RFI, and EMC shielding products through various segments, namely shielding gasket solutions and material; PCB cans, gaskets, housings, grounding clips, and boards; conductive foam, EMI rubber and RFI sheets; EMI and RFID absorbers, ferrites and pyramids; EMI - EMP ventilation and dust panels; and others. It specializes in offering shielding solutions to electronics, space and defense, and medical industries.

Company Headquarters: Saegertown, US Founded: 1996 Workforce: ~50 Company Working: MAJR Products is an internationally recognized manufacturer of EMI/RFI shielding products and provides shielding solutions largely to defense contractors in the US. It offers EMI/RFI shielding products through various segments, namely EMI shielding gaskets and tapes, shielded ventilation panels, EMI shielded windows, fingerstock, absorber materials, connector gaskets, and others. It supplies products to various industries, such as IT, consumer electronics, telecommunications, and military electronics. It has also achieved the ISO 9001:2015 certificate.

Company Headquarters: One Orion Park Drive, US Founded: 1973 Workforce: ~50 Company Working: Orion Industries Incorporated (Orion) manufactures, designs, and supplies custom parts and EMI/RFI shield laminates for various end-use industries, such as electronics, aerospace, alternative energy, automotive, biomedical, military, and defense. It operates through segments, namely die cut and stamped parts, electronic insulators, thermal transfer materials/cut parts, waterjet cut parts, CNC-routed products, gaskets and seals, shielding gaskets, shielding laminates, filters and screens, and formed plastics. Under the shielding laminates segment, it specializes in designing unique shielding laminates by using selective die cutting techniques for cost-effective solutions.

Company Headquarters: New Jersey, US Founded: 1985 Workforce: ~200 Company Working: AI Technology, Inc. (AI Technology) is into the designing and manufacturing of various forms of highperformance flexible adhesive films and pastes and materials for microelectronic packaging; and thermal interface materials for thermal management applications. The company operates through segments, namely die attach adhesives, wafer processing and spin coating, thermal adhesives, phase change materials, conformal coatings, lid and optical seal, EMI/RFI shielding and ESD protection, LED thermal interface materials, and others. The EMI/RFI shielding and ESD protection segment manufactures EMI/RFI shielding laminate conductive adhesives, conductive sealants, and ESD protective coatings, among others.

Company Headquarters: Texas, US Founded: 1964 Workforce: ~450 Company Working: Tech-Etch, Inc. (Tech-Etch) is primarily engaged in etching, heat treating, forming, and finishing of components manufactured from metals. The company operates through three segments—photoetched precision parts, EMI/RFI shielding, and flex and rigid-flex circuits. The EMI/RFI shielding segment manufactures and designs EMI shielding and RF shielding products, including fingerstock gaskets, conductive elastomers, vents, and filters. Their products serve diverse end-use industries, namely electronics, automotive, aerospace, and telecommunications. It has three manufacturing units and 16 worldwide distributors covered across five regions, namely North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, and the Middle East & Africa.