Akzo Nobel BV The Netherlands. Multi-national manufacturing corporation, active in healthcare products, coating, chemicals, nonwovens and fibers. Resins and chemicals for the textile, nonwovens and papermaking industries. http://www.akzonobel.com/

Montell Co The Netherlands. Royal Dutch/Shell owned, multi-national manufacturer of polyolefin (polypropylene) materials for the man-made fiber industry. Very large site with a wealth of information about production technology and processing of polyolefin. http://www.montell.com/

Nalco Chemical Co USA. Multi-national chemicals manufacturers, active in a variety of industrial spheres. Resins and processing chemicals for the textile, nonwovens and papermaking industries. http://www.nalco.com/

Yantai Jinhe Industrial Co., Ltd China. Sodium hydrosulfite for bleaching, reducing and sulfonating processes in the textile, pulp and paper, leather, food and beverage industries. http://my.ecplaza.net/ytjinhe

Polymer Latex, Inc USA. Manufacturer of acrylic emulsions, acrylonitrile butadiene (NBR) and styrene butadiene (SBR) binders for the nonwovens, textile and papermaking industries. http://www.polymerlatex.com/

Textilcolor AG Switzerland. Development, manufacture and distribution of textile auxiliaries, dyestuffs and optical brightening agents. Detailed product catalog. English and German. http://www.textilcolor.ch/

Glo-Tex International, Inc USA. Standard and custom developed resisns, binders and process chemicals for the textile and nonwovens industries. List of global distributors. http://www.glotex.com/

BASF Germany. Multi-national chemicals manufacturing corporation, active in fiber intermediates, nylon and melamine fibers, resins and finishing compounds for textile, nonwovens and industrial purposes. English and German. http://www.basf.com/

Vinamul Ploymers USA. Polymer emulsions for the glass, textiles and nonwovens, paint and coatings, and paper industries. Water based resins and coatings for textile finishing and nonwovens processes. Detailed technical information and product data sheets on PDF files. Part of the National Starch and Chemical Co. http://www.vinamulpolymers.com/

Soluol Chemical Co., Inc USA. Polyurethane resins for the coating and paint, packaging, adhesives and textile industries. Solvent and waterborne, and flame retardent and breathable coatings for garments, shading and covering, and luggage applications. List of agents. Links to related sites. http://www.soluol.com/

Stahl International BV The Netherlands. Multi-national manufacturing company. Industrial colorants, dyes, inks, resins, and processing and finishing chemicals and products for leather tanning and finishing, paper, textile and a variety of additional industrial applications. List of world wide distributors. http://www.stahl.com/

ExxonMobil Corp USA. Diversified, multi-national manufacturing corporation. Its chemicals division produces polypropylene resins for nonwovens spunbond, meltblown and SMS technologies, and staple fiber for thermal bonding. Large site, with a special section for teachers, kids and environmental issues. http://www.exxon.com/

C. L. Hauthaway Corp USA. Design, development and manufacture of advanced polymers and finishing materials. Custom formulated adhesives for flocking, and back coatings and finishes for textiles, nonwovens and leather. http://www.hauthaway.com/

Shell U.S., Inc USA. Manufacturers of chemicals and resins. Corterra polymer resins for the production of specialty staple fiber and filament for nonwovens and textiles. Large corporate web site with technical articles, information on product development and research, and product specifications. Member of the Royal Dutch/Shell Group. Requires Shockwave plug-in. http://www.shellus.com/

Textile Rubber and Chemical Co USA. Diversified, multi-national manufacturing company, prinarily active in latex and polyurethane compounds for woven and nonwoven carpet backing. Also, chemical additives and machinery for the textiles, nonwovens, chemical and plastics industries. Offers detailed instructions for commercial and consumer carpet installation. http://www.trcc.com/

Para-Chem Corp USA. Custom engineered and standard emulsion polymers, thickeners, coatings, fire retardents and adhesives for the textile, nonwovens, composite products and a range of additional industries. Also, surfactants and soaps. Detailed product specifications. http://www.parachem.com/

Gani Tayub Group Pakistan. Versatile group of manufacturing companies, active in textiles, polyester filament yarns, and polyester chips and resins. Polyester textile grade chips for fiber and filament extrusion. http://www.gatronova.com/

KemiTeks Turkey. Manufacturers of pigment pastes, thickeners, disperse dyestuffs and processing auxiliaries for the textile, nonwovens, paint, paper, plastics, wood and soap industries. http://www.kemiteks.com/

Industrial Latex Compounds, Ltd UK. Water based polymer composites for a wide range of industrial applications. Compounds and latex for carpet backing. Binders, resins and coatings for the textile and nonwovens industries. http://www.industrialatex.com/

Mitsubishi Chemical Corp Japan. Chemicals manufacturing corporation, active in petrochemicals, carbon and agrochemicals and specialty products. Intermediates for synthetic fiber production, super-absorbents and adhesives for paper and nonwoven hygiene disposables, and carbon fiber composite materials. English and Japanese. http://www.m-kagaku.co.jp/