Author: M. Ash and I. Ash
Format: Hard-backed, 872 pages.
Published: Wiley-VCH, 1992
An International Guide by Category, Trade Name, Composition, and Supplier
In fast changing industries like the Plastics and Rubber, living in the past can put you out of business. Knowing what is available and who produces it, is an essential tool to remaining relevant in the industry. This handbook puts together up-to-date data on specific tradename products; plastic and resin compounds, composites, alloys, blends and elastomers. The information on tradenames has been classified into major categories of product for the readers’ convenience. A manufacturers’ directory is included with clearly presented information on developments, in terms of the product lines, of listed chemical companies.
Sections are included on:
Tradename by Category Reference
In this section, tradename products are listed in major categories or families
Tradename Cross Reference
Alphabetical arrangement of all tradename products and reference to their category
Chemical component cross reference
Under each chemical component(s) is a listing of the tradename products that contain that material. Detailed information on a product can also be traced by specific composition.
The Chemical Manufacturer’s Directory contains more than 500 Chemical Manufacturers referenced in this book are listed in this section. The companies, subsidiaries, divisions and branch offices around the world, with their full addresses, telephone and fax numbers are listed with an alphabetical listing of their chemical product lines.