Michael Shannon

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.

Hexion, Inc. engages in the manufacture of thermoset resins. Its products are used in several applications including abrasives, adhesives, chemical intermediates, civil engineering, coatings, composites, crop protection, electrical/electronics, engineered wood, fertilizers and pesticides, fibers and textiles, foams, friction materials, furniture, molding compounds, oilfield, oriented strand board, particleboard and fiberboard, plywood, and laminated veneer lumber, and refractories. The company was founded in 1899 and is headquartered in Columbus, OH.

Reichhold, Inc. manufactures and distributes unsaturated polyester and coating resins for composites. It supplies unsaturated polyester and vinyl ester resins for composites applications. The company was founded by Henry Reichhold in 1927 and is headquartered in Durnham, NC.

Quaker Houghton PA, Inc. offers metalworking fluids and services. It offers services to the automotive, aerospace, firearms, metals, mining, machinery, offshore, and beverage industries. The company was founded in 1865 and is headquartered in Valley Forge, PA.

Performance Materials Corp. operates as a composites manufacturer which offers thermoplastic moulded parts and components. The firm also offers cutting, forming, waterjet cutting, stamping, engineering and finishing services. It serves footwear, medical, consumer electronics, automotive, construction, oil and gas industries. The company is headquartered in Camarillo, CA.

Hexion Holdings Corp. operates as a global producer of adhesives and performance materials that enable the production of engineered wood products. The company was founded on June 24, 2019 and is headquartered in Columbus, OH.