Vertellus Performance Chemicals Becomes Ascensus Specialties on May 1, 2018

INDIANAPOLIS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Vertellus Performance Chemicals LLC, a Wind Point Partners portfolio
company, will change its name to Ascensus Specialties LLC, effective May
1, 2018. The new company name will coincide with a new headquarters
address, located at 2821 Northup Way, Suite 275, Bellevue, Wash. 98004.

The name change and new address represent the final step in the
company’s evolution of the sodium borohydride business from Vertellus
Performance Chemicals LLC, initiated in 2016. Although the company name
will change, Ascensus will continue production operations at its Elma,
Washington manufacturing plant. “While we are taking on a new name and
headquarters address, our team will continue to focus on delivering
best-in-class products and uncompromised quality to meet the needs of
customers and channel partners around the globe,” said Michael Huff, CEO
of Vertellus Performance Chemicals LLC.

The company has established an interim website located at ascensusspecialties.com.
Individuals with questions regarding the new name, headquarters and
transition may contact [email protected].

Contacts

Vertellus Performance Chemicals LLC
Chris Anderson, M: +1
463-202-1717
Global Marketing
E: [email protected]