August 25, 2009 Cheryl Randall has joined the MIS department as our new Domino/Lotus Infrastructure Manager. She will be instrumental in helping Harcros develop and implement our new Supplier and Customer Relationship applications and as we develop new and exciting business applications on our Lotus foundations. May 29, 2009 Harcros Chemicals Inc has purchased the Innovative Specialties Division (ISD) of Fibro Chem, LLC. ISD is a manufacturer and marketer of specialty silicone fluids.This product line is an excellent complement to the Harcros Organics line of specialty surfactants, emulsifiers and defoamers and will be absorbed into the Harcros Organics Division. We are also pleased to announce that Jeff Parkinson and Kevin Hrebenar will both join Harcros as part of the acquisition. To place orders with Harcros, please call customer service at (913) 621-7813. Tom Pippin or Jennifer O’Neill will assist you with the transition.

For nearly a century, Harcros Chemicals has been delivering quality products from hundreds of manufacturers to thousands of customers. An independently owned, U.S.-based company representing many of the top producers in the chemical industry, Harcros has developed strong, long-term relationships with our vendors to assure our customers of a dependable source of supply. Additionally, we market the Harcros Organics line of specialty chemicals, with a manufacturing plant located in Kansas City.

While we do supply product nationwide, our 28 distribution centers are geographically spread to provide excellent coverage of the U.S. east of the Rocky Mountains. All sites are served by a single business system for order management, finance, and communication, allowing optimum service efficiency.

The Harcros delivery fleet of over 200 vehicles includes trucks, van and tank trailers, and special equipment for safe delivery of a number of products. Collectively, our facilities have over one million square feet of warehouse space, and over three million gallons of bulk storage capacity.

The Harcros goal is straightforward: we will serve our customer's chemical supply requirements with high-quality products from responsible suppliers. We will do so while adhering to the Responsible Distribution Process, and will abide by the highest ethical principles in working with our customers, suppliers, regulatory agencies, and our employees. Harcros Chemicals is a member of the National Association of Chemical Distributors, and strongly supports the NACD Responsible Distribution initiative.

Harcros is committed to a corporate culture which places the highest priorities on safety,quality, regulatory compliance, and both personal and professional ethics. Continuous improvement in all these areas results in a better business, with enhanced satisfaction for our customers, vendors, associates, and the communities in which we operate. Our goal is zero accidents or injuries.