5. Helm America Corp.

Piscataway, N.J.
Phone: (732) 981-1116
Website: www.helmamerica.com
2006 sales: $1.1 billion
Management: Dieter Schnabel, CEO; Hans-Christian Sievers, President
• Products: Monomers, feed additives, nutritionals, pharma raw materials, veterinary raw materials, fertilizer, anhydrous ammonia, crop protection chemicals, alcohols, amines, esters, fatty chemicals, flavors & fragrances, food additives, inorganics, ketones, pigments
Services: Import distribution, sales and marketing, manufacturing, blending, technical training
Markets served: Health food, feed additives, veterinary raw materials, primary chemical processing, cosmetics/personal care, pulp & paper, paints & coatings, automotive, food & beverage, plastics & rubber, adhesives & sealants, soaps & detergents, textiles, tires & rubber
Storage: 597,068 sq ft
Fleet: 5 trucks, 22 vans, 60 railcars, 2 other vehicles