Specialty Silicone Products was founded in 1989 by four former GE Silicones employees who saw emerging applications for silicone chemistry that established suppliers did not yet serve. The Ballston Spa manufacturer is known for developing custom materials for demanding aerospace and defense work, including EMI shielding silicones, while also supporting medical and analytical applications. Its 54,000-square-foot facility includes an in-house laboratory and toolroom, and the company is ISO 9001:2015 certified.
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MIL-DTL-83528 QPL
FDA 21 CFR 177.2600
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USP Class VI
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SAS Industries, IncSince starting in a Wantagh storefront in 1973, SAS Industries has grown from a local gasket maker into a manufacturer serving demanding aerospace, defense, and telecommunications customers. The company is particularly known for developing its own conductive silicone compounds in 1987 and now operates two manufacturing locations, with quality systems certified to ISO 9001:2015 and AS9100:2016 Rev D.MANORVILLE, NY
Gelest, IncFounded in 1991 by Dr. Barry Arkles, Gelest develops and manufactures specialty chemical materials that help advanced technologies take shape. From its Pennsylvania operations, the Mitsubishi Chemical Group company scales custom chemistry from laboratory samples to commercial production, with particular depth in silicone and organosilane research and in materials for microelectronics, medical devices, and life-science applications. Gelest’s quality management system is certified to ISO 9001.MORRISVILLE, PA
Shin-Etsu Silicones of America, IncShin-Etsu Silicones of America supplies engineered silicone materials and compounds for manufacturers, as part of Shin-Etsu’s global silicone business. Its products are used in applications ranging from healthcare and automotive to electronics and aerospace, and the company identifies a global network of manufacturing sites, R&D centers, and sales offices serving regional customers.AKRON, OH
Starfire Systems, IncFounded in Glenville in 1988, Starfire Systems develops specialty materials that transform polymers into high-temperature ceramics through its Polymer-to-Ceramic technology. Its silicon carbide-forming chemistry, including the flagship SMP-10, supplied material for NASA’s NOAX repair system used on subsequent Space Shuttle missions. The company also produces specialty silane fine chemicals and continues developing ceramic precursors for demanding applications such as hypersonic and re-entry vehicle components.SCHENECTADY, NY