Luis Fernandez-Moreno

Arch Chemicals, Inc. operates as a global biocides company which provides chemistry-based and related solutions to selectively destroy and control the growth of harmful microbes. It focuses on water treatment, hair and skin care products, wood treatment, preservation and protection applications such as for paints and building products, and health and hygiene applications. The company was founded on August 25, 1998 and is headquartered in Norwalk, CT.

Ashland LLC engages in the manufacture and distribution of specialty chemical solutions. It operates through the following segment: Specialty Ingredients, Composites, and Intermediates and Solvents. The Specialty Ingredients segment offers cellulose ethers, vinyl pyrrolidones, and bifunctional. The Composites segment includes unsaturated polyester resins, vinyl ester resins, and gelcoats. The Intermediates and Solvents segment produces butanediol (BDO) and related derivatives, including tetrahydrofuran and n-methylpyrrolidone. The company was founded by Paul G. Blazer in 1924 and is headquartered in Covington, KY.

The Dow Chemical Co. engages in the manufacture and distribution of chemicals, plastics, industrial and agricultural products. It serves agriculture, automotive, building and construction, consumer, electronic materials, infrastructure, packaging, product finder and product safety industries. The company was founded by Herbert Henry Dow in 1897 and is headquartered in Midland, MI.

Ashland Specialty Ingredients GP provides rheology solutions. It produces water-soluble and solvent-soluble polymers that add functionality such as thickening, water-retention, binding and emulsifying capabilities. The firm's customers include makers of coatings, inks, oil field drilling chemicals, paper, pharmaceuticals and personal care products. The company was founded in 1987 and is headquartered in Wilmington, DE.

Part of Ashland, Inc., Ashland Chemical Co. is a private company that manufactures chemical specialty and performance products. The company is based in Omaha, NE.

VSI Intermediate Holdings LLC functions as an investment holding American company. The private company is based in Wilmington.

Drew Marine USA, Inc. provides technical solutions and services to the marine industry. Its services include water treatment, fuel management, cleaning programs, welding and refrigeration and maintenance solutions. The company is headquartered in Whippany, NJ.