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        TABLE 5.1 Primary Polyacetal Resin Producers, Custom Compounders,
        and Distributors (Continued)
                  Company                       Material or product

        Custom compounders
        Ashley Polymers                Polyacetals, other engineering plastics
        Compounder, Distributor
        Brooklyn, N.Y., USA
                                             ®
        Chem Polymers, unit of         Formax acetal copolymer
         Teknor Apex
        Fort Myers, Fla., USA
                                                 ®
        LNP, a business of             Thermocomp polyacetals, other
         GE Adanced Materials           engineering thermoplastics
        Exton, Pa., USA
                                             ®
        Network Polymers & Diamond     Kepital acetal copolymers
         Polymers, subsidiary
        Akron, Ohio, USA
                                               ®
        PolyOne                        Lubri-Tech wear-resistant, Stat-
        Cleveland, Avon Lake            Con ESD, EMI shielding, Edgetech ®
        Ohio, USA                       acetal homopolymer, copolymer
        RTP                            RTP 800 Series acetal
        Winona, Minn., USA              homopolymer, copolymer
                                              ®
        Techmer Lehvoss Compounds,     Plaslube lubricated engineering
        Joint Venture of Techmer PM     plastics including polyacetals
         and Lehvoss
        Lehman & Voss in Germany
               ®
        (Plaslube was sold by DSM
         in September 2004)
        Clinton, Tenn., USA
        Distributors
                                             ®
        API—Kolon                      Kocetal acetal copolymer
        Advanced Plastics Inc. is a
        U.S. distributor for Kolon Inds.
        Albis Plastics GmbH            Distributor, compounder
        Hamburg, Germany
        Rosenberg, Tex., USA
        Albis Plastics resin distributing
         business acquired by Ashland
         Distribution Co. in spring 2005
        China (HK) Chemical & Plastics
         Co. Ltd., subsidiary of
         New Universe Holdings, Hong Kong
        Kowloon, Hong Kong, China
                                             ®
        K-Mac Wyoming                  Macetal acetal homopolymer,
        Wyoming, Mich., USA             copolymer primary resins, sheet, rod, tube

        Plastics (Nantong) Co. Ltd. is a joint venture of Polyplastics Co. Ltd. and
        Ticona GMBH and Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Co. Inc. and Korea
        Engineering Plastics Co. Ltd. PTM Engineering Plastics (Nantong) is
        located in Nantong municipality, a part of the Yangtze River Delta eco-
        nomic circle across the Yangtze River including Shanghai. Originally
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