Born from Bob and Joe Switzer’s experiments in the 1930s, DayGlo Color Corp is known for pioneering daylight fluorescence and has made its signature bright colors since its 1946 incorporation. The Cleveland company develops fluorescent pigments for manufacturers seeking stronger visibility in finished products, while its research teams continue the Switzer brothers’ tradition of color experimentation.
ChromaScapeChromaScape formally took shape in 1998, growing from a Cleveland colorant business founded by George and Carol Ann Chase in 1968 into a specialty manufacturer with five U.S. manufacturing and distribution facilities. Today, the company develops colorants and additives for manufacturers, with its Amerimulch heritage tracing back to a mulch production operation and informing its practical, application-focused approach.INDEPENDENCE, OH
Decorative Color & Chemical, IncSince 1986, Decorative Color & Chemical, Inc. has supplied pigments and pigment preparations for industries that rely on color, from printing inks and plastics to cosmetics and coatings. The Doylestown company is especially distinctive for pairing its COLORRICH dry pigments with custom-formulated dispersions and flushes, including resin-free and epoxy-ester systems. It also brings more than 30 years of experience to cosmetic colorants, including FDA-certified organic colors.DOYLESTOWN, PA
Chroma Color CorporationFor more than 50 years, Chroma Color Corporation has made specialty color concentrates and masterbatch for plastics processors and brand owners. Its patented G2 and G3 pellet technologies are built around high pigment, dye and additive loadings, while the company also develops light-management and sustainability-focused color solutions. Chroma Color operates multiple U.S. facilities, all meeting ISO 9001:2015 standards, with its Asheboro, North Carolina laboratory accredited to ISO/IEC 17025.DELAWARE, OH
Mason Color Works IncFive generations of the Mason family have carried Mason Color Works from its 1842 founding in Stoke-on-Trent to its present-day plant in East Liverpool, where the family-owned company continues a pigment-making tradition established in Ohio in 1902. Its deep ceramic expertise is matched by a history of technical innovation, including the development of cobalt-nucleating compounds for investment casting. The company serves manufacturers worldwide while retaining the personalized approach of a small business.EAST LIVERPOOL, OH