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26 Lord Corporation
MARKETS SERVED
Lord Corporation produces and sells general purpose and specialty adhesives and coatings. The privately held firm recorded coatings and adhesives sales of approximately $765 million in 2010. Lord Fusor automotive aftermarket adhesives are used to return vehicles to pre-accident condition and include adhesives for bonding, metals and plastics, seam sealers and acoustical foams. Lord’s industrial metal bonding adhesives can replace welds, rivets, screws, tape and other traditional fastening methods. Lord also has a line of elastomer bonding formulations that can accommodate commercially available elastomers, diverse metals and rigid plastic substrates. In terms of coatings, Lord manufacturers corrosion control coatings, specifically the MetalJacket line of coatings that protects substrates against corrosion and improves bonding properties. Lord also offers high performance/heat reflective coatings.
Cary, North Carolina/USA
PRIVATE COMPANY
YEAR ESTABLISHED: 1919
REVENUE: $765 million
MARKETS SERVED
• Automotive aftermarket adhesives
• Industrial metal bonding adhesives
• Corrosion control coatings
• High performance/heat reflective coatings
KEY EXECUTIVES
Richard McNeel, chairman, president and CEO; Jack De Leon, COO; Sharon Williams, senior VP, strategy and market development; Ed Auslander, VP, global business management.
Lord Corporation produces and sells general purpose and specialty adhesives and coatings. The privately held firm recorded coatings and adhesives sales of approximately $765 million in 2010. Lord Fusor automotive aftermarket adhesives are used to return vehicles to pre-accident condition and include adhesives for bonding, metals and plastics, seam sealers and acoustical foams. Lord’s industrial metal bonding adhesives can replace welds, rivets, screws, tape and other traditional fastening methods. Lord also has a line of elastomer bonding formulations that can accommodate commercially available elastomers, diverse metals and rigid plastic substrates. In terms of coatings, Lord manufacturers corrosion control coatings, specifically the MetalJacket line of coatings that protects substrates against corrosion and improves bonding properties. Lord also offers high performance/heat reflective coatings.