Kieran F. Drain

Sirrus, Inc. provides adhesives, sealants, coatings and resin solutions. Its product Nexabond 2500 wood adhesive is used by forcabinetry and millwork professionals. The firm advances manufacturing technology through chemistry relating to the synthesis, stabilization, activation and formulation of a unique and reactive class of monomers commonly known as methylene malonates. The company was founded by Adam Malofsky, Bernard Miles Malofsky and Steve Levin in 2009 and is headquartered in Loveland, OH.

Catacel Corp. designs and manufactures catalytic steam reforming and heat exchanging technology. Its products include heat exchanging structured catalysts, CATACEL HEP, CATACEL SSR and compact reactors and heat exchangers. The company was founded by William A. Whittenberger, William B. Retallick and Richard Cornelison in 2001 and is headquartered in Ravenna, OH.

Loctite Corp. provides engineering adhesives, sealants and coatings directly to OEMs and through a network of industrial distribution. The companys products are used in the electronics, automotive, aerospace, facility and equipment maintenance and repair, OEM and specialized medical markets. Loctite works with customer companies to provide manufacturing and maintenance solutions, including custom adhesive formulations and new technologies. The company is an industry in cyanoacrylates, anaerobics, UV- and visible-light-curing adhesives, specialty epoxies, silicones and dispensing and curing equipment. Loctite is based at Rocky Hill, CT.

Ciba Corp. manufactured chemical products. It is engaged in producing plastic additives, coatings, water and paper treatments, textile effects, hom, and personal products. The firm ingredients are used in a variety of products, including inks, dyes, pigments, antimicrobials, paints, polymers and electronic materials. The company was founded in 1996 and was headquartered in High Point, NC.

NanoGram Corp. develops and manufactures semiconductor for the photovoltaic, optical, and electronic markets. The company was founded by Nobuyuki Kambe and Bi Xiangxin on March 25, 2002 and is headquartered in Milpitas, CA.