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MEL Chemicals is one of the leading producers of zirconium chemicals for catalyst applications. Its zirconium compounds are used in a wide range of chemical reactions, including isomerization, reduction, reforming, hydrogenation, oxidation, polymerization and environmental applications. MEL s zirconium is also used in diesel and automotive applications, including thermal management in-cylinder engine coatings, which reduces diesel emissions, oxygen sensors and piezoelectric sensors. MEL also offers a wide range of zirconium chemicals suitable for catalysis. Its products include highest purity zirconium oxides and hydroxides in both undoped and doped forms. The company is located in Flemington, N.J.

Founded in 1970, Colonial Chemical Company is a chemical manufacturer and provides various related products and services to its customers. Based in Tabernacle, N.J., the company specializes in custom chemical blending and packaging. Colonial Chemical Company has membership with the New Jersey business community. The company's production capability includes nearly 33 bulkhead storage tanks, six packaging lines, labeling and conveyor systems, three separate production buildings and two warehouse buildings. Colonial Chemical Company offers a wide range of products, including alkaline cleaners, acid cleaners, liquid laundry formulary, sizing compounds, disinfectants and many more. The company has received certification for expertise in the safe and efficient handling of acids, caustics and oxidizors.

Armstrong World Industries is a global leader that specializes in the design and manufacture of floors, ceilings and cabinets. In 2004, the company s net sales totaled more than $3 billion. The company is based in Lancaster, Pa., and also maintains operates more than 40 plants throughout 12 countries. Armstrong World Industries is an employer of nearly of 15,000. The company s business units include Armstrong Floor Products, Armstrong Building Products and Armstrong Cabinet Products. Founded in 1860, Armstrong World Industries manufactures and markets a vast portfolio of branded products and services. In 2004, in the Builder 2004 Brand Use Study, the company and its subsidiaries were recognized with nearly 20 awards for its products, services and corporate Web site.