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Premix, headquartered in North Kingsville, Ohio, develops, formulates and manufactures thermoset compounds, thermoset parts, sub-assemblies and assemblies. It serves a range of industries, including automotive, appliance, electrical, construction, industrial equipment, heavy truck and aerospace/military. Its clients include Eaton, Dana, United Technologies, Cummins, Boeing, Harley Davidson, Trane and Caterpillar. The company uses a range of commercial composite materials including SMC, BMC, TMC and ESC. It has a subsidiary, Quantum Composites, located in Bay City, Mich. Quantum manufactures fiber molding compounds that are used to replace metals in demanding environments. Premix also operates internationally in Europe and Asia through a network of affiliates and partners.

Plasticolors, established in 1970, supplies pigment and chemical dispersions to the paint, coatings, caulk, sealants and thermoset plastics industries. Its colorants and chemical dispersions include a wide range of resin-based chemical thickeners and inhibitors. The company s products are used in a variety of applications, such as concrete protection and industrial maintenance. Plasticolors also offers various other services that include custom-color matching, packaging and tolling. Additionally, the company supports several industry-related and nonprofit organizations, including the Cleveland Coatings Society, the Federation of Societies for Coatings Technology and the American Composites Manufacturers Association. Located in Ashtabula, Ohio, the company s facility occupies an area of more than 160,000 square feet. Plasticolors is an ISO 9001-certfied company.

Merisol Antioxidants manufactures a variety of butylated compounds and has been certified by the Bureau Veritas Certification North America. It is a part of Merisol Group of Companies, which is a joint venture between Merichem Company and Sasol Limited. Merichem is a technical innovator in the production of pure isomers from naturally occurring sources and Sasol specializes in production of synthetic fuels and chemicals from coal, as well as is the largest producer of cresylic acid feedstock in the world. The Merisol Group of Companies owns and operates various cresylic acid production facilities that offer enhanced capacity and efficiency, processing flexibility and superior logistics for serving the global marketplace. It works in a partnership with Chang Chun Plastics, which produces high-grade orthocresol novolac. The company has achieved ISO 9001:2000 certification from the International Organization for Standardization.