New Alco Chemical Portfolio Features Specialty Additives for Cleaning


CHATTANOOGA, TN, November 26, 2007 - Alco Chemical has published the "Alco Fabric & Home Care Portfolio - Specialty Additives for Cleaning and Care" containing information on the company's products for laundry, dishwashing, home care, and institutional and industrial applications. According to the portfolio, these products make fabrics and hard surfaces cleaner, make surfaces look, feel and wear better, and keep surfaces looking new longer.

The literature package features brochures for a diverse range of product platforms within a broad range of applications. Among the products featured are: anti-redeposition, anti-encrustation, anti-spotting, anti-filming, anti-static, dispersancy, encapsulation and delivery, film formers, processing aids, rheology modification, scale control/inhibition, water hardness control, and wrinkle reduction.

For a free copy of the Alco Fabric & Home Care Portfolio - Specialty Additives for Cleaning and Care, contact Alco Chemical, 909 Mueller Drive, Chattanooga, TN 37406, Tel. 1-800-251-1080 or 1-423-629-1405, fax 1-423-698-8723, e-mail: alco.chemical@nstarch.com.

Alco Chemical is a leading manufacturer of specialty polymers used in water treatment, detergents, paper and adhesives. Alco Chemical is a unit of National Starch and Chemical Company, a worldwide manufacturer of specialty polymers, natural polymers, adhesives and electronic materials, with 2006 sales of $3.7 billion. National Starch is headquartered in Bridgewater, N.J., and is a member of the ICI Group.

For more information about Alco Chemical, visit www.alcochemical.com.

For more information about National Starch and Chemical Company, visit www.nationalstarch.com.

National Starch and Chemical Company is dedicated to meeting the needs and expectations of customers without compromising its commitment to sustainability. National Starch supports sustainability through its continuous efforts to improve the safety, health and environment of the communities in which it operates. For detailed information on National Starch's sustainability program, visit www.nationalstarch.com

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