Charles L. Robinson

Ashland LLC engages in the manufacture and distribution of specialty chemical solutions. It operates through the following segment: Specialty Ingredients, Composites, and Intermediates and Solvents. The Specialty Ingredients segment offers cellulose ethers, vinyl pyrrolidones, and bifunctional. The Composites segment includes unsaturated polyester resins, vinyl ester resins, and gelcoats. The Intermediates and Solvents segment produces butanediol (BDO) and related derivatives, including tetrahydrofuran and n-methylpyrrolidone. The company was founded by Paul G. Blazer in 1924 and is headquartered in Covington, KY.

Hercules, Inc. used to manufacture and market specialty chemicals. It operated through two segments, Performance Products segment and Additives segment. The company was founded in 1912 and was headquartered in Wilmington, DE.

FiberVisions Corp. develops and manufactures polyolefin staple fibers for nonwoven applications. It offers hygiene, textiles, automotive and construction. The company was founded in 1997 and is headquartered in Duluth, GA.

Ashland Specialty Chemical Co. supplies specialty chemicals. The firm provides products to industries including adhesives, automotive, composites, metal casting, merchant marine, paint, paper, plastics, watercraft and water treatment. The company is headquartered in Dublin, OH.

ES Fibervisions, Inc. is a joint venture company that manufactures and wholesales bicomponent fibers. The company is based in Athens, GA.

Solenis LLC operates as a producer of specialty chemicals for water-intensive industrial operations. It also provides suite of monitoring and control systems, process aids, water technologies and functional additives. The firm offers process, pulp and paper, water treatment, monitoring and control solutions. The company was founded in March 1907 and is headquartered in Wilmington, DE.