•Site constructed 1955, operations began 1956 (50 years in 2005)

•Employment – 515; Peak 1996 –  598

•Premier specialty chemical company, serving 6000+ customers in over 30 industries.  Manufactures more than 325 products  (generally constitute key ingredients in products in which they are used)

•Market includes:  Pharmaceuticals & Oral Care; –Hair and Skin Care; –Beverage; Agriculture

•$100+ million capital investment over next five years

•KY permits:  Title V, KPDES, Landfill