Robert L. Chandonnet

Industrial Minerals Association-North America advocates the interests of North American companies that mine or process minerals used throughout the manufacturing and agricultural industries. The firm represents the minerals that include ball clay, bentonite, borates, calcium carbonate, feldspar, industrial sand, mica, soda ash, talc and wollastonite. The company was founded in 2002 and is headquartered in Washington, DC.

Citation is a full-service supplier of innovative metal components to the transportation and industrial markets. Headquartered in Novi, Michigan with Sales and Technical Support throughout the United States and Europe, Citation delivers quality products to a global customer base. Citation's capabilities span a diverse range of materials and processes. Its comprehensive offerings and expertise bring to the table a standard of manufacturing that is truly distinctive in the industry. They have steadily built a reputation for quality and value, earning its awards from its customers, industry associations, and communities.

Fairmount Santrol, Inc. engages in the production of sand and sand-based products used by oil and gas exploration. The firm also provides foundry, building products, water filtration, and oil and gas solutions. The company was founded by William E. Conway in 1978 and is headquartered in Chesterland, OH.

Hi-Crush GP LLC is a producer and supplier of premium Northern White frac sand, which is used as a preferred prop pant in unconventional oil and gas wells. The company was founded in 2010 and is headquartered in Houston, TX.

Hi-Crush Proppants LLC engages in the provision of proppant and logistics solutions to the North American petroleum industry. The firm owns and has options to acquire sand excavating and processing locations located in Wisconsin. It also offers premium frac sand and logistics services to E&P companies, integrated service companies and pressure pumping companies, on contract and spot basis. Its services include transload, terminal and storage, and railcar storage and handling. The company was founded by Robert E. Rasmus and James M. Whipkey in October 2010 and is headquartered in Houston, TX.

Part of Heidelberg Materials AG, Better Materials Corp is a company that mines for and produces crushed stone and asphalt products. The company is based in Penns Park, PA. Better Materials was acquired by Hanson Ltd., a subsidiary of Heidelberg Materials AG from Better Minerals & Aggregates Co. on July 21, 2003 for $158 million.

Badger Mining Corp. manufactures industrial silica sand, limestone and other aggregates. The firms's industrial markets include hydraulic fracturing, gravel packing, foundry core and molding applications, and other industrial applications. The company was founded by Russell Chier and George L. Hess in 1979 and is headquartered in Berlin, WI.

The Reno Sparks Chamber of Commerce is a chamber of commerce organization. The non-profit company is based in Reno, NV. Fred Boyd has been the CEO of the company since 2010.

KERAMIDA, Inc. provides a range of environmental consulting services, including soil and groundwater investigations, hazardous waste management, project coordination and construction, risk assessment, and training. The private company is based in Lafayette, IN and has subsidiaries in the United States.

McWane, Inc. manufactures and markets cast iron pipes, valves and hydrants. Its product groups include ductile iron pipe, fire suppression, pressure vessels, plumbing, valve hydrant, and waterworks fittings. The company was founded in 1921 and is headquartered in Birmingham, AL.

Hunter Technology Corp. provides electronic contract manufacturing services. The company is headquartered in Milpitas, CA.

The Medical Group Management Association operates as a professional association for medical group management. The private company is based in Englewood, CO. Halee S. Fischer-Wright has been the CEO of the company since 2015.

Formica Corp. engages in the design, manufacture, and distribution of laminated and solid surfacing products. It offers surfacing materials that range from high-pressure laminates, specialty laminates, solid surfacing to sinks, commercial casework, and other related products. The company was founded by Daniel J. O?Conor and Herbert A. Faber in 1913 and is headquartered in Cincinnati, OH.

Elkay Manufacturing Co. engages in the manufacture of faucets, water coolers and fountains, smartwell water delivery systems, and quartz sinks. It offers stainless steel sinks, commercial kitchens, plumbing products, cabinetry, home decorations, design, drinking solutions, interior design, and kitchen remodeling. The company was founded by Leopold Katz and Louis Katz on January 26, 1920 and is headquartered in Oak Brook, IL.

Duravent Corp. manufactures rubber and plastics hoses. The private company is based in Redwood.

RFID Corp. provides textile rental and laundry services. Its products includes bed sheets/pillowcases, curtains, blankets, surgical scrubs, patient repositioned, lab coats , and bed pads. The firm's services includes customer relationship manager, linen distribution, exchange cart, mat distribution program, and on-premise laundry services. The company is founded in 1878 and is headquartered in Chesterfield, MO.

Creekside Partners is a fiduciary advisory firm based in Petaluma, CA that focuses on protecting and growing their clients' wealth. Creekside Partners specializes in municipal bonds, with a focus on double tax-free CA municipal bonds and state tax-free treasuries, to keep risks low and taxes minimal. The American company provides customized financial and investment plans that take into account their clients' life events, short term plans, and long term goals. The private company works with clients of all ages and stations in life, from young entrepreneurs to retirees. As fiduciary advisors, their clients' best interests are their priority, and they offer a complimentary first meeting to get to know each other.

Grede Holdings LLC engages in the manufacture of iron castings. It offers a full value-added capabilities, including design, engineering, machining and assembly. It serves automotive, commercial, and industrial markets. The company was founded in 2010 and is headquartered in Southfield, MI.

Part of RTX Corp., Lear Corporation Eeds & Interiors is a leading automotive technology company specializing in seating and e-systems. The company is based in Dearborn, MI. Lear is committed to excellence, quality, safety, and diversity, as outlined in their policy documents. Lear is delivering intelligent in-vehicle experiences for drivers worldwide using future-focused technologies.

Part of Insignia Thalhimer, Inc., Carpenter Brothers, Inc. is a company that specializes in foundry products, equipment, and die casting supplies. The company is based in Newport News, VA. Carpenter Brothers was acquired by Insignia Thalhimer, Inc. on June 16, 2000. With over 100 years of experience, the company has been serving the metal casting industry with a technically trained staff.

Rochester MicroSystems, Inc. manufactures grey iron castings. The firm's services include circuit design, FPGA logic development, RoHS compliance analysis, rapid prototyping, design for harsh environments and test equipment development. Its customers include Eastman Kodak, General Dynamics, Harley Davidson, Sun Microsystems and the U.S. Navy. The company was founded in 1994 by Mark Corio and is headquartered in Rochester, NY.

Metalico Annaco, Inc. provides scrap metal recycling and processing services. It offers services and equipment to handle all ferrous and non-ferrous scrap metal requirements. The company was founded by Sam Berzon in 1928 and is located in Akron, OH.

Bremen Castings, Inc. operates a foundry and a machine shop that fabricates recycled metal products. It manufactures gray and ductile iron machined castings. The firm's products include items for the agricultural market, the lawn and garden industry, and the heavy truck manufacturing market. It uses a large percentage of recycled scrap metal that is molded and machined in-house. The company was founded by Ellis Brown, Charles W. King, and Harold Heckamen on March 17, 1939 and is headquartered in Bremen, IN.

Carestream Health, Inc. engages in the provision of healthcare information technology solutions. It provides radiography, healthcare information solutions, veterinary, managed print solutions, and dental practices. The company was founded in 2007 and is headquartered in Rochester, NY.