Group 2
PRANAV PGP07034
MANDEEP PGP07129
SUNNY PGP07099
VARUN PGP07102
VIKAS PGP07153
Company Background
Founded in Chicago just before World War II
Provides customized chemicals to its customers
Had a strong functional orientation
In 1982, Joe Spadaro was VP and Director of Plastics Business
Business Background
Release-Ease:-
Developed in 1952 to easily remove molded parts from the mold
Applichem had patent for release-ease
Specs of Release-ease varied slightly with regions
Release-ease demand expected to increase in next 5 years
Sold at an average price of $1.01/pound
Competitor large US based chemical company with plant for Release-ease like
product in Luxemborg
Performance of Release-ease in plants