Bruce Schimmel earns President’s Achievement Award

The Board of Directors of the Metropolitan New York Coatings Association (MNYCA) awarded the President’s Achievement Award to Bruce “for his outstanding contributions and dedication to this Association.”  The Board thanked Superior Materials and Bruce for “overwhelming support and dedication to the MNYCA.”  The Board noted, “During a time when we were in a global pandemic, Bruce willingly stepped up to service 2-term consecutive years as president of the MNYCA, all while taking on his new responsibilities of being the President for the Eastern Coatings Federation.”

 

ACTIVE MINERALS INTERNATIONAL AND SUPERIOR MATERIALS, INC. JOIN FORCES TO DELIVER PREMIER ATTAPULGITE CLAYS TO THE EASTERN UNITED STATES

Houston, TX – Active Minerals International announces a distribution partnership with Superior Materials, Inc. set to commence on August 1st, 2023. Through this collaboration, Superior Materials will represent Active Minerals’ quality Acti-Gel® and Min-U-Gel® attapulgite products for Adhesives, Coatings, Construction, Sealants, and Elastomers in a territory spanning the states East of the Mississippi River, excluding Florida.

The distribution agreement comes at a momentous time for Active Minerals International, as they are concurrently bringing on-line an additional attapulgite production line. This increased production capacity reinforces their commitment to meeting growing market demands while maintaining a high standard for product quality.

Active Minerals International is a leading manufacturer of a wide range of high-quality attapulgite and air-floated kaolin clay products at multiple operations in the Southeastern United States. A knowledgeable and dedicated team of geologists, engineers, chemists, sales, and customer service professionals ensure that AMI supplies high-quality, cost-effective mineral products worldwide.

Superior MNYCA Company of the Year 2022

Superior Materials awarded “Company of the Year 2022” by The Metropolitan New York Coatings Association (MNYCA).

 

Superior wins two Nouryon 2018 performance awards

During the 2019 Nouryon Performance Additives distributor meeting, Superior was presented with the 2018 Distributor of the Year Award, and Superior’s Bruce Schimmel was recognized as Bermocoll® Sales Person of the Year.

Peter Kashian joins Superior as New England Region Account Manager

Peter Kashian has joined Superior covering accounts in the New England region.  Peter has twenty-five years’ experience in sales management and R&D product development roles. He is co-author on two US patents, and has worked for both chemical manufacturers and chemical distribution companies over the course of his career.

Superior Materials appointed distributor for PQ Corporation specialty silica products in the eastern US

Superior Materials, Inc. and PQ Corporation are delighted to announce the appointment of Superior as distributor for PQ specialty silica products. Superior has regional responsibilities in the eastern half of the United States depending on product range.

Laura Copeland joins Superior as Southeast Region Account Manager

Laura Sampieri Copeland has joined Superior covering accounts in the southeastern United States.  Laura, a twenty-five year industry veteran, has an extensive resume in both formulating and sales.  She is a respected expert in silicas, minerals, pigments, and additives.

Superior Expands Geography to fully cover the eastern half of the USA!

We are very excited to announce our official geographical expansion; we now distribute products into all states east of the Mississippi River.  Watch this space for further product line and personnel announcements!

Superior wins AkzoNobel 2017 Bermocoll® Distributor of the Year Award

Superior was presented with the award immediately prior to the opening of the 2018 ACS in Indianapolis.

Newly available: anti-corruption policy document

We have newly published our anti-corruption policy, on the About/Our Philosophy page.