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Illinois Valley Plastics provides custom molded thermoplastics and is one of the top molders of thermoplastics for the Caterpillar Company, with more than 500 active parts. Caterpillar developed many of its plastic applications by working closely with IVP. The majority of IVP's growth throughout its first 40 years was through its close partnership with Caterpillar. Through the years IVP s customer base has grown to more than 120 customers. IVP excels in specialized applications. Because of the diversity of the custom molded products it produces and the special needs of a wide variety of customers, IVP has developed capabilities beyond its competitors. For example, IVP processes more than 140 different thermoplastic materials on a regular basis. The company is efficient in low volume production through the utilization of quick-change mold inserts. IVP has support capabilities for secondary machining and assembly and it has an in-house tool room for mold building and ongoing mold maintenance. IVP is headquartered in Washington, Ill.

Miller Welding & Iron Works is a custom job shop manufacturing heavy machined parts, metal assemblies and finished components. For more than 40 years we have met exacting quality standards, delivering a wide range of products to satisfied customers. Industry leading companies count on us for concept to delivery with total support. We ship some products directly to their dealers, packaged ready-to-use. Miller Welding is a second-generation managed company, maintaining consistent standards for customer care and business integrity. Since 1965, our customers have come to expect Miller to deliver excellence on budget and on time. Miller is now a subsidiary of BTD Manufacturing, Inc, an Otter Tail company. We are pleased to be part of an organization that reflects the customer care and standards on which our success is based. Miller Welding & Iron Works 118 Muller Rd., IL 61571 Washington (309 ) 444-2012

Operational since 1972, W.I.C.C. Ltd. has been a manufacturer of custom designed, Industrial Quality, Toroidal Transformers, Inductors & related components. Based in Washington, Ill., the company offers over 8,000 designs of file and custom design services. Its facility provides over of 35,000 square feet of production floor space, 3,000 square feet of raw material storage, 1,500 square feet of offices and over 2,500 square feet of engineering and design area. The company is associated with Electrical Generating Systems Association, The Electrical Distributor Magazine, Underwriters Laboratory and Canadian Standards Association.