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Melamine Chemicals, Inc.
 PROFILE
Melamine Chemicals -- owned by Borden Chemicals, a subsidiary of Borden, Inc. (which is, in turn, controlled by Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co.) -- is crystal-clear when it comes to making melamine crystal, a specialty chemical with industrial and commercial uses. The company is one of the world's largest producers of melamine. Most of the chemical's applications involve melamine-formaldehyde resins, which are used in laminates, automotive and appliance coatings, adhesives, and plastic molding compounds. Melamine crystals are also used as flame-retardants in automotive products, furniture, and building materials. Melamine Chemicals sells to customers around the world.

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 FINANCIAL OVERVIEW
Fiscal Year-End: December
1997 Sales (mil.): 60.00
1-Yr. Sales Growth: 7.9%
Employees: 153
Revenue per employee: $392,156.86

 KEY PEOPLE
• Frederic R. Huber
    CEO
• Wayne D. DeLeo
    CFO

 CONTACT INFO
Hwy. 18 West
Donaldsonville, LA 70346
US
Phone: 225-473-3121
Fax: 225-473-0550

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