Chironex Industries LLC

Texas Refinery manufactures and develops lubricants. TRC has two divisions: protective coatings and quality lubricants. The protective coatings division produces a variety of products, including blacktop maintenance and floor products, industrial cleaners, and roof repair and maintenance products and strengthening membranes. Quality lubricants division offers products such as cleaners, solvents and degreasers, fuel treatments, motor oils, and transmission fluids. Products are available in many sizes, including 6-gallon or 55-gallon drums, quarts, cans, tubes and bulk containers. The company has operations in Canada, an export division. It provides services to numerous foreign nations, including Belgium, the Middle East and New Zealand. Established in 1922, the company is headquartered in Fort Worth, Texas.

Leggett & Platt was formed in 1883 as a business partnership between J.P. Leggett and C.B. Platt. Leggett was an inventor and had several patents to his credit. When he developed the idea for a spiral steel coil bedspring, Leggett went to his brother-in-law, Platt, for his manufacturing capability and expertise. The company designs and manufactures a variety of engineered components and products, including retail store fixtures and point-of-purchase displays, carpet underlay, adjustable beds, components for office furniture, non-automotive aluminum die castings, drawn steel wire, components for residential furniture and bedding, automotive seat support and lumbar systems, and bedding industry machinery for wire forming, sewing and quilting. The company reported sales of more than $5 billion in 2006 and is ranked on the Fortune 500. Leggett & Platt employs approximately 33,000 people at more than 300 facilities in more than 20 countries, including a location in Fort Worth, Texas.

International Paper Company is a privately held paper and packaging company that has manufacturing operations in North America, Europe, Latin America, Asia and North Africa. Incorporated in 1941, the company employs more than 58,000 people in over 20 countries and serves customers worldwide. It distributes printing, packaging, maintenance and industrial products through several distribution branches in the United States. International Paper Company s subsidiaries include Southeast Timber and International Paper Investments. The company has annual sales of nearly $25 billion. In addition, it operates approximately 15 pulp, paper and packaging mills and more than 85 converting and packaging plants in the U.S. International Paper Company serves the agriculture, automotive, beverage, pharmaceutical, food service and cosmetics industries. The company s clients include print producers, office products resellers and graphics designers.