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Huber Appoints Distributors To Represent Fire Retardant, Ground Calcium Carbonate and Barium Sulfate Product Lines

Atlanta, Feb. 2, 2012 - Huber Engineered Materials (HEM), a division of J.M. Huber Corporation, has selected D & F Distributing and Horn to distribute its broad array of fire retardant additives, calcium carbonate extenders and barium sulfate products effective immediately.  Both companies already have responsibilities for distributing HEM’s silicas and silicates.

D & F Distributing, headquartered is in Dallas, Texas, will represent HEM in Texas, Louisiana and Oklahoma.  Horn, headquartered in La Mirada, California, will represent HEM in the western U.S. The two distributors will be responsible for supplying HEM’s fire retardant additives and ground calcium carbonate and barium sulfate product lines to customers in the adhesives, paints and coatings, construction, inks, sealants, thermoplastics, thermoset and wire and cable markets.

HEM’s comprehensive fire retardant and smoke suppressant portfolio includes its broad line of SB, Hymod®, Micral® and MoldX® alumina trihydrate (ATH) additives; Vertex® and Zerogen® magnesium hydroxides (MDH); and Kemgard® molybdate smoke suppressants.  For calcium carbonate, Huber offers its Hubercarb®, Geotex® and Optifil® brands and for barium sulfate, Huberbrite®.

Those interested in learning more about Huber’s fire retardant additives and calcium carbonate and barium sulfate grades can contact Huber at 1-866-564-8237 or via email at hubermaterials@huber.com.

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About Huber Engineered Materials
Huber Engineered Materials, headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, develops engineered specialty ingredients that enhance the performance, appeal and processing of a broad range of products used in industrial, paper and consumer-based applications. Its inorganic expertise has resulted in advancing the art in specialty silica and silicates, alumina trihydrate, magnesium hydroxide, barium sulfate and natural calcium carbonate.  For more information, see www.hubermaterials.com.

About J.M. Huber Corporation
J.M. Huber Corporation, headquartered in Edison, New Jersey, is a diversified, multinational supplier of engineered materials, natural resources and technology-based services to customers spanning many industries from paper and energy to plastics and construction. J.M. Huber Corporation is one of the largest family-owned companies in the United States. The company offers total solutions in inorganic chemistry, engineered wood composites and other specialties. For more information, see www.huber.com.
 

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