16. Interstate Chemical Co., Inc.

Hermitage, Pa.

Phone: (724) 981-3771

Website: www.interstatechemical.com

2008 Sales: $230 million

Management: Albert R. Puntureri, Chairman, CEO, & President

Products: Alcohols, chlor-alkali, acids, solvents, ketones, glycol ethers, esters, amines, surfactants, chelating agents, inorganics, plasticizers, hydrogen peroxide, resins, fatty chemicals, chlorinated-solvents, catalysts, adhesives & sealants, pigments

Services: Manufacturing, hazardous waste removal, blending, technical training, contract packaging, safety training

Markets served: Primary chemical processing, adhesives & sealants, paints & coatings, food & beverage, electronics, tires & rubber, soaps & detergents, plastics & rubber, pharmaceuticals, petroleum refining, metals, cosmetics/personal care, textiles, pulp & paper

Storage: 17 million gal.

Warehouse capacity: 530,000 sq. ft.

Fleet: 150 trucks, 20 vans, 60 trailers, 135 tankers