Bleachtech LLC

Littlern Corporation is located in Barberton, Ohio - an adjacent suburb of Akron - with 110, 000 square feet of plant facilities on eight acres of land. Our facilities include rail access and truck weighing capabilities. Littlern Corporation was established in 1980, primarily to serve the rubber industry as a processor of "additive" chemicals. Our processes include blending, grinding and packaging of compound ingredients. Our business has expanded to include distribution of selected specialty materials, and custom processing for manufacturers in a broad range of end-use applications. We have developed into a broad-range chemical processing "job-shop" to help our customers in making their products easier - better - faster - at lower total cost.

A global, multicultural company, Flexsys America is a leading manufacturer and supplier of chemicals for rubber processing and related industries. The company has developed several products to be used as additives. These additives provide different functionalities for specific chemical applications. It has sales of approximately $700 million and employs about 1,000 people at more than 20 sites throughout the world. The company s products include various types of chemicals, such as accelerators, antidegradants, antireversion agents, post-vulcanization stabilizers, pre-vulcanization inhibitors, reinforcing agents and vulcanizing agents. Flexsys America maintains a location in Akron, Ohio.

For more than seven decades, Akrochem has offered products for use in the rubber industry. The company s product list includes chemical dispersions, emulsions and fluids, magnesia products, release agents, waxes and zinc oxides. Akrochem is located in Akron, Ohio.