William V. Grickis

Loctite Corp. provides engineering adhesives, sealants and coatings directly to OEMs and through a network of industrial distribution. The companys products are used in the electronics, automotive, aerospace, facility and equipment maintenance and repair, OEM and specialized medical markets. Loctite works with customer companies to provide manufacturing and maintenance solutions, including custom adhesive formulations and new technologies. The company is an industry in cyanoacrylates, anaerobics, UV- and visible-light-curing adhesives, specialty epoxies, silicones and dispensing and curing equipment. Loctite is based at Rocky Hill, CT.

Sciessent LLC manufactures antimicrobial chemical products and solutions. It offers antimicrobial solutions to drinking water, medical devices, textile and apparel, and surface applications. Its brands include Agion, Agion Active, Agion Active XL, Sciessent Lava XL, LAVA, and Sciessent Curb. The company was founded in 1997 and is headquartered in Beverly, MA.

Gerber Scientific LLC produces automated manufacturing systems for the sign making, specialty graphics and packaging, apparel and flexible materials and ophthalmic lens processing industries. It also serves fashion and apparel, transportation, aerospace and furniture industries. The company was founded by H. Joseph Gerber in 1968 and is headquartered in Tolland, CT.