Deep Intelligence Across Industries

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.

Company Headquarters: New Jersey, US Founded: 1870 Workforce: ~200 Company Working: Lubriplate Lubricants Company (Lubriplate Lubricants) is the oldest independent lubricant manufacturer in the US. It is engaged in the manufacturing of lubricants for industrial, automotive, marine, recreational, and household applications. It offers a complete range of both synthetic and petroleum-based industrial lubricants. It operates its business through two product lines, namely industrial products and consumer products. Refrigeration oil is offered under the industrial products segment as compressor fluids. All the products offered by the company are manufactured at its Toledo facility, whereas the company has distribution warehouses at both Toledo and Newark facilities.

Company Headquarters: Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany Founded: 2005 Workforce: 60 Company Working: Behr Hella Service GmbH (Behr Hella) is a joint venture of the companies Behr and HELLA. It serves the global independent aftermarket for vehicle air-conditioning and engine cooling. Behr and Hella each have a 50% share in the joint venture. It offers an extensive range of products that include over 6500 different parts under 20 groups and operates across Europe, South America, NAFTA, Asia-Pacific, and South Africa. It has more than 80 sales partners across the globe. It offers various products such as cooling system and air conditioning as well as services such as training sessions and air-conditioning system maintenance. It offers air-conditioning compressor oils under the air conditioning product portfolio.

Company Headquarters: UAE Founded: 1975 Workforce: ~8,000 Company Working: Emirates Global Aluminum PJSC (EGA) is a state-owned company that manufactures aluminum and aluminum products. It is the seventh-largest aluminum producer in the world. The major facilities of the company comprise a 950,000 metric ton per annum primary aluminum smelter in Jebel Ali. EGA operates as a subsidiary of MDC Industry Holding Company LLC.

Company Headquarters: Waldegg, Lower Austria Founded: 1953 Workforce: 51–200 Company Working: Austrotherm operates as a part of Schmid-Industrie-Holding and specializes in the manufacturing of thermal and sound insulation products. It is a well-known manufacturer of EPS and XPS insulating materials, Resol rigid foam insulation materials, facade profiles and sanitary interior fitting products (building boards). It has 18 production sites in 10 countries including Germany, Russia, Hungary, Croatia, Poland, Romania, and Serbia.

Company Headquarters: Madrid, Spain Founded: 2002 Workforce: ~1,001–5,000 Company Working: URSA Insulation, S.A. (URSA Insulation) is engaged in the manufacturing and commercialization of thermal and acoustic insulating materials oriented toward energy-efficient buildings. The company has a wide commercial presence both in Spain and in Europe with 13 production plants, strategically located in Europe.

Company Headquarters: Strasbourg, France Founded: 1908 Workforce: ~201–500 Company Working: Soprema Inc (Soprema) provides a wide range of waterproofing, wall protection, commercial roofing, and civil engineering solutions by merging superior products and systems with years of proven performance. Their solutions include industry-leading SBS-modified bitumen membranes, polymeric PMMA/PMA liquid applied membranes and single synthetic ply PVC membranes. By becoming the world leader in waterproofing solutions, the group is today a key player in the construction sector. The company marks presence across the globe with 63 manufacturing plants, 90 subsidiaries, and more than 4,000 distributors.

Company Headquarters: Arendonk, Belgium Founded: 1961 Workforce: ~1,001–5,000 Company Working: Ravago is a leading global manufacturer and distributor of plastics, rubber, and chemicals. As an international company, it has more than 200 subsidiaries located in about 50 countries and supplies over 4 million metric tons of polymers to more than 40,000 active buying customers. The major activities of the company are distribution, resale, and recycling & compounding.

Company Headquarters: Anzegem, Belgium Founded: 1985 Workforce: ~ 201-500 Company Working: Abriso nv (Abriso) produces PE foam, air bubble film, and extruded polystyrene products for the packaging and construction industries in Europe. Abriso has production units in Belgium, France, Slovakia, Poland, Romania, Ukraine, and Hungary. It offers protective packaging solutions, including air cushion films with bubbles, laminated polyethylene foams, air cushion films that are laminated with polyethylene foam, and others.

Company Headquarters: Mechau, Germany Founded: 1987 Workforce: 300+ Company Working: JACKON Insulation GmbH (JACKON Insulation) is engaged in the manufacturing of high-quality insulation materials and construction boards made of extruded polystyrene foam (XPS) for the German and international markets. With over 300 employees, the company operates two sites in Germany along with subsidiaries in Belgium, France, and Switzerland. With the production of JACKODUR insulation materials and JACKOBOARD construction boards, JACKON Insulation has positioned itself for a long term in a highly competitive market and is one of the most innovative companies in the industry today.

COMPANY OVERVIEW Company Headquarters: Werdohl, Germany Founded: 1930 Workforce: ~2,000 Company Working: VDM Metals (VDM) specializes in the manufacturing of nickel alloys and high-alloyed special stainless steel. Also, it is one of the world’s leading suppliers of materials in all semi-finished forms. It offers a broad range of high-performance materials including strips; rods and bars; sheets and plates; wires; shaped and forged parts of nickel, zirconium, and cobalt alloys along with special stainless steel. The company operates through nickel and nickel alloys, cobalt alloys, zirconium, special stainless steel, powder for additive manufacturing, welding consumables, semi-finished aluminum and copper products, and delivery forms and dimensions segments. Under the nickel alloy and cobalt alloys segments, it offers superalloys for the automotive, oil & gas, aerospace, and energy industries. It possesses state-of-the-art production facilities in Germany and the US. In addition to the production of alloys, it comprises various fabrication processes—Melting and re-melting; forging and rolling; peeling; grinding; turning and drawing.

Company Headquarters: West Conshohocken, US Founded: 2001 Workforce: ~205 Company Working: Premier Magnesia, LLC (Premier Magnesia) is a producer of magnesium-based products and solutions for agricultural, industrial, and environmental applications. It is the leading producer and distributor of high-purity magnesium hydroxide and magnesium oxide. The company held different brands for marketing its products, e.g., through the AQUAMAG brand it distributes high-quality magnesium hydroxide slurry, which is recognized as a safe chemical due to its non-hazardous and environmentally-friendly nature. It registered a sales revenue of USD 60.24 million in 2017.

Company Headquarters: North Carolina, US Founded: 2002 Workforce: ~8,800 Company Working: Russian Mining Chemical Company is engaged in the production and distribution of magnesia products in the Russian Federation. It produces magnesium hydroxide for the agricultural and water treatment industries. The company controls and manages the entire production chain from extraction of raw materials to distribution of finished products to consumers. It operates in 2,50,000 cubic meter area and produces more than 100,000 tons of brucite mineral used for producing magnesium hydroxide. It has a subsidiary company named Europiren B.V. in Rotterdam, the Netherlands, which provides maximum support to customers and helps in the distribution of products in Europe, Asia, and North America.

Company Headquarters: Veendam, The Netherlands Founded: 1979 Workforce: ~ 150 Company Working: Nedmag B.V. (Nedmag) was previously known as Nedmag Industries Mining & Manufacturing B.V. and changed to Nedmag B.V. in May 2017. It produces and sells magnesium hydroxide, magnesium oxide, magnesium chloride, and calcium chloride for various applications, such as refractory, de-icing, oil and gas exploration, pulp bleaching, and food additives, among others. It has one production site, two extraction sites in the north of the Netherlands. It marks presence in 68 countries spread across North America, Europe, the Middle East, and Asia.

COMPANY OVERVIEW Company Headquarters: New Hartford, US Founded: 1998 Workforce: ~700 Company Working: Special Metals Corporation (Special Metals) is a global leader in the production, invention, and supply of highnickel and other high-performance alloys. Special Metals is a group of companies created in 1998 when Special Metals Corporation, acquired Inco Alloys International, which included its Huntington Alloys and Wiggin Alloys divisions. It offers a wide range of nickel and cobalt alloys. The company operates through seven divisions, namely Huntington, New Hartford, Overall Forge, Pilot Processing Center, Western Australian Specialty Alloys (WASA), Welding Products, and Wiggin. Through the WASA division, the company offers a broad range of superalloys for power, military, and aerospace industries. The alloys are engineered to provide superior combination of high-temperature corrosion resistance, thermal resistance, strength, and toughness in diverse applications. It has production sites and research facilities spread across in the US and European countries, sales offices in North America, Asia-Pacific, and Europe, and a distribution network across the globe.

Company Headquarters: Maryland, US Founded: 1998 Workforce: ~200 Company Working: Huber Engineered Materials (Huber) produces and distributes magnesium hydroxide and industrial chemicals. It is focusing on the development and production of superior engineered specialty ingredients for industrial, paper, and consumer-based applications. Huber provides calcium carbonate, silicas and silicates, health and nutrition products, non-halogen fire retardant additives, and barium sulfate. It has operations worldwide and operates as a subsidiary of J.M. Huber Corporation.

Company Headquarters: South Holland Province, The Netherlands Founded: 2006 Workforce: ~60 Company Working: NikoMag specializes in the production of magnesium hydroxide, magnesium chloride and oxide. It has an extensive system of sales across the globe which allows the company to cooperate with various industries such as petroleum production, metallurgy, food, power, and chemical. In July 2015, the company together with its strategic co-investors RUSNANO and SBERBANK implemented a large investment project. The key products of the project are magnesium hydroxide and magnesium oxide. The company has bischofite brine reserves, which are used in the production of synthetic magnesium hydroxide and high-purity magnesium oxide & chloride. Annually NikoMag produces around 25 thousand tons of magnesium hydroxide. In 2015, it generated revenue worth USD 6.15 million.

Company Headquarters: Chennai, India Founded: 1933 Workforce: ~70 Company Working: Formulated Polymers Limited (Formulated Polymers) is engaged in the designing and manufacturing of a comprehensive range of thermoplastic compounds and engineering plastics. It offers its products under the brand name FORMPOLY. The products offered by the company are used in major end-use industries such as automotive, electrical & electronics, telecommunication, textile, defense, white goods, and Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG). It offers nearly 400 grades in engineering polymers. It is an ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 certified company.

Company Headquarters: Baden-Württemberg, Germany Founded: 1966 Workforce: ~2,500 Company Working: Ensinger develops, manufactures, and sells compounds, extruded, and cast semi-finished products, machined and injection molded finished parts, complete assemblies, and precision profiles from plastics. It operates 33 locations across Europe, Asia, and the Americas. The products offered by the company find applications in major end-use industries such as aerospace, building & construction, food, mechanical, medical, oil & gas, and semiconductor. It has three manufacturing facilities located in Germany.

Company Headquarters: US Founded: 1993 Workforce: ~125 Company Working: American Water Chemicals, Inc. is a leading innovator in the membrane treatment industry. It offers a wide range of products which include RO and nanofiltration, microfiltration/ultrafiltration, post-treatment chemicals, potable water corrosion inhibitors, and graded density cartridge filters. The company also provides antiscalant software, off-site membrane cleaning services, membrane autopsy, laboratory services, and pilot studies.

Company Headquarters: Kyiv, Ukraine Founded: 2007 Workforce: ~10,000 Company Working: Group DF is a diversified international group of companies majorly engaged in the fertilizer and titanium businesses, and gas distribution. The other businesses include agribusiness, media business, and real estate. The fertilizer business of the group is represented by OSTCHEM, a holding company that consolidates the Group’s assets in nitrogen fertilizer production, distribution, and shipping. It ranks fourth in ammonia production capacities globally, with an annual production of 4 million tons. The fertilizers segment includes various nitrogen fertilizers, such as ammonia, urea, ammonium nitrate, UAN (urea ammonium nitrate), CAN (calcium ammonium nitrate), and ammonium sulfate. OSTCHEM operates 5 production facilities, out of which 4 are located in Ukraine while 1 is located in Estonia. Group DF has operations in over 11 countries across Europe and Asia.

Company Headquarters: Italy Founded: 1989 Workforce: ~600 Company Working: SO.F.TER S.r.l was acquired by Celanese Corporation, a U.S.-based producer of differentiated chemistry solutions and specialty materials, in 2016. The company’s products are now sold under the SO.F.TER and Celanese brands. The company is known for its vast portfolio of engineered polymers and customized solutions. The company offers a wide range of engineered plastic, including polypropylene (PP), polyamide (PA), polybutylene terephthalate (PBT), and acrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS). SO.F.TER serves the automotive, electrical and electronics, construction, and sports and footwear industries. The company operates through 55 production lines across eight manufacturing facilities, four in Europe and four in the U.S.