Sybron Chemicals Inc. - SYC- Profile

Sybron Chemicals Inc.(formerly known as Sybron Chemical Industries Inc.) develops, produces and markets specialty chemicals. These chemicals are used in the textile wet processing, coatings, adhesives, plastics and molded goods and environmental products. The company operates in three segments: textile chemical specialties, polymer intermediates and environmental products and services. Sybron sells over 1,500 products through 20 locations worldwide. The company acquired certain assets of Green Releaf Bio Tech Inc. in 1999. Foreign operations accounted for 34% of 1999 revenues. The company became publicly held in April 1992. Textile chemical specialties accounted for 49% of 1999 revenues; polymer intermediates, 32% and environmental products and services, 19%.