Deep Intelligence Across Industries

Company Headquarters: Iowa, US Founded: 2014 Workforce: ~10 Company Working: New Heaven Chemicals INC Iowa LLC (NHC) is a US-based producer of sodium methylate solution. The total production capacity of its sodium methylate plant based in Manly, Iowa, US, is 20,000 metric tons per year. The company offers sodium methylate solution to the local biodiesel producers in the region; however, does not export to the international markets. NHC’s Manly Plant has been operational since 2016 and offers the product to the biodiesel producers in the Americas of all sizes as customers, including some of the renowned names in the business as well as new emerging companies.

Company Headquarters: Wichita, US Founded: 1988 Workforce: ~350 Company Working: Koch Fertilizer, LLC (Koch Fertilizer) along with its affiliates is among the world's largest producers and promoters of fertilizers. The company has operations in the US, Canada, and Trinidad and Tobago. The key products offered by the company are ammonia, UAN, urea, potash, phosphate, and sulfur-based products as well as a variety of high-performance fertilizers. The distribution network spans across the globe through its state-of-the-art terminals in the US, Canada, Brazil, Mexico, France, Australia, and the UK. It operates production facilities in the US and Canada. It is a wholly owned subsidiary of Koch Industries, Inc.

Company Headquarters: Paris, France Founded: 1853 Workforce: ~350 Motul, a French company, specializes in the manufacturing and marketing of performance products for the automotive and machinery industries. The company offers automotive coolants in the global market through its manufacturing & distribution operations across the countries in the Americas, Europe, and Asia-Pacific. These coolants are available in two forms: already mixed (known as "ready to use") and concentrates (which will need to be diluted with water before use). This line of products offers different technologies, from conventional or classic technology to hybrid and OAT (Organic Acid Technology) for fulfilling most of the OEMs’ requirements. The company has operations and presence in over 160 countries across the globe. Motul also has strong technical agreements and cooperation with some of the world’s leading OEMs, including Honda HRC, Suzuki, MV Augusta, Aprilia, Toyota, Nissan Nismo, and Subaru.

Company Headquarters: Wisconsin, US Founded: 1978 Workforce: ~250 AMSOIL INC. produces synthetic lubricants for complex applications in vehicles and equipment and a range of markets, including automotive, industrial, Powersports, and racing. The company offers antifreeze and engine coolants for use in passenger cars and light trucks as well as for heavy-duty applications. All the products are manufactured in the US and distributed across North America. It also has on-site chemical and mechanical testing facilities, which contain sophisticated instruments required to develop cutting-edge products.

Company Headquarters: Quebec, Canada Founded: 1951 Workforce: ~700 Recochem Corporation is one of the leading players in formulating, producing, contract packaging, and wholesale distribution of household and transportation fluids. It has coast-to-coast production capabilities across the globe and offers its customers cost-effective solutions throughout North and South America, Australia, China, and India. The company offers its products through three major segments, namely transportation fluids, household fluids, and industrial specialty. Under the transportation fluids segment, the company offers automotive and heavy-duty coolants for the American markets (US, Canada, and Latin America) from six strategically located manufacturing facilities throughout the region. It is one of the only 5 ASTM-qualified coolant laboratories operating in North America and performs ASTM testing and analysis, offering the latest in research & development of coolant formulations such as Organic Acid Technology (OAT) for long life coolants while meeting the requirements of OEMs.

Company Headquarters: Ghent, Belgium Founded: 1998 Workforce: ~150 Arteco is a joint venture company formed by Chevron and Total, to combine their strengths in the European coolants market. Arteco is one of the market leaders in the European automotive coolant industry. In 2009, the company expanded its geographical reach beyond Europe to Asia-Pacific, the Middle East, and Africa, with offices in China, Japan, and India. Arteco is renowned for working in close partnership with most OEMs to develop coolants meeting their stringent requirements for first fill and aftermarket (service) applications. The company offers a diverse range of coolants ranging from traditional and OAT to hybrid coolants. It also produces a wide range of heat transfer fluids for various industrial (non-automotive) applications. The company is also a key player in the automotive aftermarket with an efficient supply of coolants to major oil companies, independent blenders, as well as large chemical distributors and other marketers. Arteco has sales operations in over 60 countries across the globe

Company Headquarters: Chicago, US Founded: 1927 Workforce: ~200 Prestone Products Corporation is one of the leading producers of antifreeze/coolants and power steering fluids in North America. It manufactures and promotes antifreeze/coolant fluids, windshield washer fluid, brake and power steering fluid, and other leading vehicle maintenance products. It offers automotive coolants through two product segments, namely antifreeze/coolants and “Prestone Command”. The coolants are available in both concentrated and 50/50 prediluted formulas and can be used in passenger cars, light commercial trucks, luxury cars, and heavy commercial vehicles. Prestone operates as a subsidiary of KIK Custom Products Inc. since its acquisition in 2016.

Company Headquarters: Pesaro, Italy Founded: 1973 Workforce: ~300 Old World Industries, LLC (OWI) is among the largest privately held companies in the automotive aftermarket and a leader in the manufacturing and distribution of high-quality automobile and heavy-duty fluids in North America. OWI also serves its consumers in over 60 countries across the globe. The brands of the company include a complete line of PEAK automotive products including antifreeze/coolant, motor oil, washer fluid, electronics, and wiper blades; Final Charge Heavy Duty Global Extended Life Coolant; Fleet Charge Fully Formulated Coolant; Victory Blue Diesel Exhaust Fluid; BlueDEF Diesel Exhaust Fluid and Equipment; EiKO Lighting; and HERCULINER Truck Bed Liner Kits. The automotive coolants offered through the PEAK brand are among the most popular products in the North American and global markets.

Company Headquarters: Munich, Germany Founded: 2015 Workforce: ~1,000 Company Working: Ceramic Polymer GmbH, a fully owned subsidiary of Chesterton International GmbH, provides high-performance coatings for a wide range of applications. The company offers a diverse range of products that include ceramic coatings, polyurethane coatings, and epoxy resin and ceramic composite epoxy coatings. It provides its products to marine constructions & offshore installations, concrete protection, and surface pretreatment of steel and mineral, among other applications. Ceramic Polymer GmbH was acquired by Chesterton International GmbH in August 2015.