OMNOVA Solutions

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OMNOVA Solutions
Public
Traded as NYSEOMN
Industry Specialty Chemicals
Founded 1999
Headquarters Beachwood, Ohio, United States
Key people
Kevin M. McMullen (Chairman, President & CEO); Paul DeSantis (CFO)
Products Emulsion Polymers, Specialty Chemicals, and Decorative and Functional Surfaces
Revenue Decrease US$1.0 billion (FY 2013)
Increase US$79.7 million (FY 2013)
Decrease US$19.6 million (FY 2013)
Total assets Increase US$854.7 million (FY 2013)
Total equity Increase US$178.0 million (FY 2013)
Number of employees
2300
Website www.omnova.com
Footnotes / references
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OMNOVA Solutions Inc., is an American producer of emulsion polymers and specialty chemicals, founded in 1999 when GenCorp spun off its Decorative & Building Products and Performance Chemicals businesses into a separate, publicly traded company.[2] OMNOVA is headquartered in Beachwood, Ohio, and additionally operates locations in six other countries as well.[3]

Products

OMNOVA produces a variety of products within the following divisions: Performance Chemicals, Pool Liner Films, Performance Films, Laminates, viewnique Digital Murals and Upholstery.

Performance Chemicals

According to OMNOVA's webpage, Performance Chemicals makes emulsion polymers and specialty chemicals used as binders, coatings, adhesives and additives."[4]

Products include Oil and Gas Additives, Coating Specialties, Carpet Chemicals, In-Mold Coatings, Paper chemicals, VP Latex and Specialty Ingredients for tapes and adhesives, rubber reinforcement, antioxidants, nonwovens and textiles.

Pool Liner Films

OMNOVA's brand name is Centurion.

Performance Films

OMNOVA's Performance Films are used in the production of movie theatre screens, awnings, tents, banners, window shades, projector screens, gym mats, pool covers, shower curtains, etc...[5]

Laminates

Various Laminates are produced that are used throughout the home and workplace. This includes cabinets, countertops, flat laminates, paper laminates and 3D laminates.[6]

viewnique Digital Murals

viewnique wall murals are digital images applied to a variety of surfaces.[7]

Upholstery

Upholstery products include polyurethane and vinyl coated fabrics for: contract and healthcare furnishings, school bus seats, mass transit, casinos, airports, hospitality and marine.[8]

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