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Founded in 1982, Surmet Corporation is one of the world leaders in surface metallurgy, engineered coatings and advanced materials solutions. From its start as a small research and development company more than 20 years ago, Surmet has grown to several facilities, a network of sales engineers and a staff of manufacturing technicians, applications engineers and support personnel, with state-of-the-art coating and testing facilities. Since its inception, Surmet has focused on developing advanced materials solutions for the industry's toughest problems. The company s research and development team and senior management is located at the Burlington, Mass., headquarters where it employs nearly 20 people. Surmet Corporation is a privately owned company.

EBI Consulting, founded in 1989, provides business and personnel consultancy to various industries. It provides clients with technical expertise that assists them in meeting compliance deadlines and managing crucial projects on time and within budget. It also provides diligence management programs, system integration and training programs. EBI Consulting offers a full range of services that provides complete solutions for environmental, health and safety needs. It also offers a wide range of real estate diligence services that include environmental site assessments, property condition reports and construction. Additionally, it offers loan monitoring, risk evaluations, cost segregation analysis, environmental diligence, and site investigation and remediation services. Its serves specialty chemical manufacturers, biotechnology firms, pharmaceutical companies, medical device manufacturers, printers, hospitals, universities, semiconductor equipment manufacturers and semiconductor fabrication houses. EBI Consulting is located in Burlington, Mass.