Company Profile
Updated: 15-OCT-09Georgia Gulf Corp.
Exporter
115 Perimeter Center Pl., Ste. 460, Atlanta, GA 30346-1240, United States
(770)395-4500, (770)395-4529 fax, http://www.ggc.com
Primary SIC: Plastics Materials Synthetic Resins, Primary NAICS: Plastics Material and Resin Manufacturing
Description: Georgia Gulf Corp. is a leading North American manufacturer and international marketer of two integrated chemical product lines, chlorovinyls and aromatics. The company's primary chlorovinyls products are chlorine, caustic soda, vinyl chloride monomer, vinyl resins and vinyl compounds. Georgia Gulf's aromatics products are cumene, phenol and acetone. The company has four reportable segments: chlorovinyls; window and door profiles and mouldings products; outdoor building products; and aromatics. The chlorovinyls segment is a highly integrated chain of products, which includes chlorine, caustic soda, ethylene dichloride, VCM and vinyl resins and compounds. The window and door profiles and mouldings segment operates 13 manufacturing facilities in Canada and the United States. Georgia Gulf's outdoor building products segment operates 11 manufacturing facilities, which produce siding, pipe and pipe fittings, deck, fence and rail, and fabricated aluminum products. The aromatics segment includes cumene and the co-products phenol and acetone, and operates the world's largest cumene plant. An important company acquisition is the October 2006 acquisition of Royal Group Technologies Limited, a leading North American manufacturer and marketer of vinyl-based building and home improvement products. More
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Gulf Coast prepares for storm's arrival.(Front)
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Gulf Coast residents take Ida in stride
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Ida approaches.(News)
Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL); 11/10/2009; 926 words; ...making landfall along the Gulf Coast. Rain was already...Nancy Box, 68, of Gulf Shores, Ala., said...heavy rain. In north Georgia, which saw historic flooding...saturated ground. Two Chevron Corp. workers had to be rescued...S. Coast Guard closed Gulf Coast ports. On Dauphin...
Manufacturing: Polyvinylchloride, acetone, methanol, chlorine, caustic soda, vinyl resins, rigid vinyl compounds, cumene and phenol.
Recent News Articles
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