OMNOVA Solutions
| File:Omnova - logo.PNG | |
| Company type | Public |
|---|---|
| NYSE: OMN | |
| Industry | Specialty Chemicals |
| Founded | 1999 |
| Headquarters | , |
Key people | Kevin M. McMullen (Chairman, President & CEO); Paul DeSantis (CFO) |
| Products | Emulsion Polymers, Specialty Chemicals, and Decorative and Functional Surfaces |
| Revenue |  US$1.0 billion (FY 2013) |
 US$79.7 million (FY 2013) | |
| US$19.6 million (FY 2013) | |
| Total assets | US$854.7 million (FY 2013) |
| Total equity | US$178.0 million (FY 2013) |
Number of employees | 2300 |
| Website | www |
| Footnotes / references [1] | |
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]