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'''Americhem, Inc.''' is a global masterbatch manufacturer that specializes in custom color and additive masterbatch solutions with its global headquarters in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio, USA. The company manufactures a diverse range of single pigment dispersions, colour and additive concentrates and custom compounds. A sister company, Infinity LTL Engineered Compounds, manufactures custom compounded engineered thermoplastics, and has locations in Swedesboro, New Jersey, USA and Morrisville, Pennsylvania, USA. Vi-Chem, acquired in 2016, is a producer of PVC and elastomeric compounds. | '''Americhem, Inc.''' is a global masterbatch manufacturer that specializes in custom color and additive masterbatch solutions with its global headquarters in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio, USA. The company manufactures a diverse range of single pigment dispersions, colour and additive concentrates and custom compounds. A sister company, Infinity LTL Engineered Compounds, manufactures custom compounded engineered thermoplastics, and has locations in Swedesboro, New Jersey, USA and Morrisville, Pennsylvania, USA. Vi-Chem, acquired in 2016, is a producer of PVC and elastomeric compounds. | ||
Founded in Ohio in 1941, Americhem employs over 500 people worldwide. It has ten manufacturing sites in North America, Europe, and Asia that provide service to customers in over 50 countries worldwide with products for the plastics and synthetic fibers industries. | Founded in Ohio in 1941, Americhem employs over 500 people worldwide. It has ten manufacturing sites in North America, Europe, and Asia that provide service to customers in over 50 countries worldwide with products for the plastics and synthetic fibers industries. | ||
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Americhem manufactures color and additive masterbatches (also known as color and additive concentrates) for use in the plastics and synthetic fibers industries. Most of the company’s products are made for specific customers and specific applications. In addition, Americhem makes single pigment dispersions, which are used by customers as a stand-alone product or to mix to create their own colors. | Americhem manufactures color and additive masterbatches (also known as color and additive concentrates) for use in the plastics and synthetic fibers industries. Most of the company’s products are made for specific customers and specific applications. In addition, Americhem makes single pigment dispersions, which are used by customers as a stand-alone product or to mix to create their own colors. | ||
Additives can be included with the color concentrates, including but not limited to antioxidants, UV stabilizers, flame retardants, slip and | Additives can be included with the color concentrates, including but not limited to antioxidants, UV stabilizers, flame retardants, slip and anti-static agents, optical brighteners, antimicrobial and nucleating agents. These additives can also be made as stand-alone products, with or without color. | ||
Infinity LTL, manufactures and sells engineering grade, custom compounded | Infinity LTL, manufactures and sells engineering grade, custom compounded precoloured polymer composites to meet the demands of specific customer applications. The company specializes in a wide range of engineered polymers with no minimum order size and provides a high level of technical support and a flexible customer focused style. The company also offers a wide array of reinforcements, fillers and lubricants that enhance the base resin properties for many engineering resins. | ||
Vi-Chem Corporation is a manufacturer of custom thermoplastic compounds and polymeric alloys, delivering value-added compounded products for injection molders, blow molders and extrusion operations. Specializing in PVC and elastomeric solutions, Vi-Chem is the performance materials compounder of choice for the automotive and other polymer-related industries. Vi-Chem maintains the ISO/TS 16949 automotive manufacturing standard as well as the ISO/IEC 17025 testing laboratory certification. | Vi-Chem Corporation is a manufacturer of custom thermoplastic compounds and polymeric alloys, delivering value-added compounded products for injection molders, blow molders and extrusion operations. Specializing in PVC and elastomeric solutions, Vi-Chem is the performance materials compounder of choice for the automotive and other polymer-related industries. Vi-Chem maintains the ISO/TS 16949 automotive manufacturing standard as well as the ISO/IEC 17025 testing laboratory certification. | ||
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*Analytical and Physical Testing | *Analytical and Physical Testing | ||
*Weathering Testing | *Weathering Testing | ||
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*Color Trends | *Color Trends | ||
= History = | |||
On November 29, 1941, Alabama native Sylvester S. Caldwell founded The Caldwell Company in Akron, OH. The company started as a manufacturer’s representative with Thompson Weinman & Co., a manufacturer in the rubber industry, as the first and principal client. | On November 29, 1941, Alabama native Sylvester S. Caldwell founded The Caldwell Company in Akron, OH. The company started as a manufacturer’s representative with Thompson Weinman & Co., a manufacturer in the rubber industry, as the first and principal client. | ||
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Americhem will celebrate its 75-year anniversary on November 29, 2016. | Americhem will celebrate its 75-year anniversary on November 29, 2016. | ||
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