Monomer-Polymer and Dajac Labs Receives 3M Supplier

Award reflects Monomer-Polymer’s role as strategic supplier to 3M ESPE Dental Products division for five years in a row.

Monomer-Polymer and Dajac Labs announces that it recently received the 3M Supplier Outstanding Achievement of Quality Excellence Award for 2013. This achievement marks the 5th consecutive year the company has been the recipient of this award. 3M recently presented the award to Mehdi Ghadiri, President of Monomer-Polymer and Dajac Labs, which is located in Trevose, PA.

Monomer-Polymer manufactures and supplies 3M ESPE Dental Products division with proprietary specialty chemical materials. For at least 15 years, Monomer-Polymer has collaborated with 3M to consistently provide them with high quality products and services tailored to meet their specific dental applications. Monomer-Polymer and Dajac Labs is a business unit of MPD Chemicals, which also includes Silar Laboratories and IsoSciences, together possessing over 75 years of technical experience in the specialty chemical industry.

“We are proud to be selected for this significant award and are honored to be viewed as one of 3M’s strategic suppliers,” said Mr. Ghadiri. “This achievement is truly an outstanding example of the dedication to customer satisfaction that Monomer-Polymer and Dajac Labs strives to exhibit as part of its culture.”

3M’s suppliers are rated for several criteria in accordance with its quality system, a monthly review focused on driving continuous improvement. In 2013, Monomer Polymer and Dajac Labs received 100 percent scores in three of 3M ESPE’s supplier measurement program attributes— on-time delivery, receipt quality and administrative accuracy.

“We continually strive to make 3M one of our key strategic customers,” said Carrington Smith, CEO of MPD Chemicals. “Monomer-Polymer and Dajac Labs now stands as one of 3M ESPE Dental Division’s most significant vendors and we aim to continue building our relationship with 3M and all of our customers in a similar manner. Our interaction with a large multinational company like 3M, which focuses on continuous improvement and innovation, inspires us to continue our innovation and improvements across all of our business units, enhancing our ability to serve existing and new customers. MPD Chemicals has a strong commitment to our customers and their expectations which drives quality improvement programs, such as ISO certification. Our success, as indicted by this recognition, allows us to showcase our leadership position and quality product offerings to the various end-use industries we serve across multiple markets.”

About MPD Chemicals
MPD Chemicals is a US-based manufacturer of specialty chemicals with over 75 years of global expertise in multiple technical areas, including complex organic synthesis, unique monomers, polymer development, organosilicon chemistries and stable isotope labeling. The individual business units that comprise MPD Chemicals are Monomer-Polymer and Dajac Labs, Silar and IsoSciences. All three business units provide a combination of catalogue chemical offerings as well as custom, proprietary, critical, and enabling materials. The recent combination of these entities into a single organization has expanded the commercialization services and improved cross-functional operations across the board. By leveraging the company’s interdisciplinary expertise and manufacturing strength when internally scaling from milligram to metric ton batches, the units are each able to further develop novel materials and solutions for client application needs. Critical end-use applications include biomaterials, such as contact and intraocular lenses, dental materials, wound care monomers and polymers, industrial products such as chromatography, oil and gas, environmental remediation, and other specialty chemical additives. For more information, please visit www.mpdchemicals.com.