CYRO Industries Celebrates 25 Years
July marked the 25th anniversary of CYRO Industries, one of North America's leading manufacturers of acrylic sheet and acrylic molding and extrusion compounds. Formed on July 1, 1976, CYRO Industries is a joint partnership between Cytec Industries Inc. (formerly Cyanamid Plastics Inc.) and Rohm GmbH & Co. KG, a subsidiary of Degussa AG, based in Germany.

Over the past quarter century, CYRO has spearheaded the development and expansion of continuously manufactured acrylic sheet products in North America, sold under the ACRYLITEŽ trademark, in addition to a complete line of acrylic molding and extrusion compounds. Its products are used for store fixture and P-O-P displays, picture framing, signage, medical devices, architectural glazing, automotive parts, sanitary ware, and numerous other applications.

In addition to its technical centers in Orange, CT, and Mississauga, Ont., CYRO operates manufacturing facilities in Westwego, LA; Wallingford, CT; Sanford, ME; and Osceola, AR. Following a $35 million dollar expansion program at their Osceola plant, - CYRO is now North America's largest producer of continuously manufactured acrylic sheet. Commemorating its anniversary, CYRO has re-named the Osceola facility the Frank W. Miner Plant after the company's first president, who served from 1976-1986, in recognition of his leadership.

For more information, contact CYRO Industries, 100 Enterprise Drive, Rockaway, NJ 07866, 800-631-5384, Fax: 973-442-6117, In Canada: 800-268-4743, Web: www.cyro.com.