26. Barton Solvents, Inc

Des Moines, Iowa

Phone: (515) 265-7998

Website: www.barsol.com

2008 Sales: $148.9 million

Management: David M. Casten, President

Products: Adhesives & sealants, alcohols, amines, chelating agents, chlorinated-solvents, esters, fatty chemicals, food additives, glycol ethers, ketones, lubricants, plasticizers, polyglycols, resins, solvents, specialty quats, surfactants, thickening agents

Services: Hazardous waste removal, blending, safety training

Markets served: Cosmetics/personal care, glass & refractory, paints & coatings, automotive, municipal, petroleum refining, food & beverage, plastics & rubber, adhesives & sealants, soaps & detergents, electronics, appliances, textiles, tires & rubber, pharmaceuticals

Storage: 3 million gal.

Warehouse capacity: 285,000 sq. ft.

Fleet: 79 trucks, 49 vans, 71 tankers