Magnatech

Ticona Manufacturing, located in Florence, Ky., is one of the facilities of Ticona, which is a technical polymers business of the Celanese Corporation. The company is a private research and development center. Its facility includes all the resources needed to commercialize polymers, from products and application development to marketing and customer services. Its research and development capabilities include polymer development and formulation, scale-up and production. Its manufacturing processes involve a wide range of equipment, such as advanced analytical and physical testing equipment and full-sized molding machines. The company s facility also includes an advanced color development laboratory, which is equipped with an advanced color matching system and can formulate thousands of colors for use in automobiles, appliances, consumer goods and other products. Ticona Manufacturing specializes in matching colors and conducting research on new colorants, special-effect pigments and ultraviolet stabilizers.