Suppliers in Decorative Materials & Finishes: Water Repellent

About AGC Chemicals Americas, Inc. AGC Chemicals Americas is a global subsidiary of AGC Inc., a multinational corporation and one of the world’s largest manufacturers of glass, electronic displays and chemical products. Headquartered in Exton, Pennsylvania, including a state-of-the-art technology center, AGC Chemicals Americas maintains manufacturing operations in nearby Thorndale, Pennsylvania, a satellite sales office in Sao Paulo, Brazil and warehouses located throughout North America.

Our purpose is the cornerstone of our performance pledge: “Leading beyond chemistry to improve life, today and tomorrow.” It can be traced back to our company’s roots and describes why we do something, what drives us and the contribution Evonik makes to society over and above generating profits. At Evonik, we go beyond chemistry to make life a little better day in, day out – a goal we are committed to. We aim to have a direct, positive impact on everyone’s life by enhancing the properties of our customers’ products. Our purpose is hence the driving force behind our strategic decisions, through which we naturally take responsibility for the present and future generations.

Founded in 1902, DOG Chemie (DOG Deutsche Oelfabrik Gesellschaft für chemische Erzeugnisse mbH & Co. KG) is a medium-sized company with headquarters logistically perfectly located in the Free Harbor of Hamburg. As a specialist for additives with its own research and development laboratories, DOG operates as a supplier for the international rubber, lubricant coating and adhesives and sealants industries. With its R&D competence, decisiveness, flexibility, and long-term business vision for diversification, DOG has been considered a reliable partner for the industry for over 100 years. In addition to its work in domestic markets, DOG has had a long tradition of exporting goods. Our dual strategy involves utilizing the local presence of our distributional partners combined with our internationally operating team of technical experts. This allows us to react to our customers’ demands fast and also to offer knowledgeable technical consulting.

For 72 years, dar-tech, inc. has been a trusted business partner to both our suppliers and customers in the distribution of specialty chemicals and raw materials across a variety of industries, including adhesives and sealants, agriculture, civil engineering, elastomers/rubber, inks/graphic arts, metalworking/lubricants, paint/coatings, pigments, and plastics.

AB Specialty Silicones is a US Manufacturer and Worldwide Distributor of specialty silicone chemicals. With customer focus at the forefront, our goal is to be the one source for all of your silicone raw material needs–providing the highest level in service, products, and technical expertise available. Our core brand Andisil® represents our commitment to provide top quality materials, custom solutions, and unparalleled customer support. The Andisil® product portfolio offers solutions to a variety of industries including: Personal Care, Chemical Manufacturing, Dental & Medical, Mold Making, Electronic Encapsulation, Adhesives & Sealants, Coatings, Gypsum, Pressroom, et al.

Michelman is a global developer and manufacturer of environmentally friendly advanced materials for industry, offering solutions for the coatings, printing & packaging and industrial manufacturing markets. The company’s surface additives and polymeric binders are used by leading manufacturers around the world to enhance performance attributes and add value in applications including wood and floor care products, metal and industrial coatings, paints, varnishes, inks, fibers and composites. Michelman is also well-known as an innovator in the development of barrier and functional coatings, as well as digital printing-press primers that are used in the production of consumer and industrial packaging, paper products, labels, and commercially printed materials. Michelman serves its customers with production facilities in North America, Europe and Asia, product development and technical service centers in several major global markets, and a worldwide team of highly trained business development personnel.

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EM Sullivan is an independent North American distributor specializing in specialty chemicals and fine ingredients for the CASE, metalworking, industrial powders, and I&I markets. With a focus on providing technical expertise and solutions, they work with world-class suppliers to deliver synergies to their core markets.