Guardian Better-Pak Corp

Supplier and servicer of fine gemstones from around the world

Minerals Technologies is a resource- and technology-based organization that develops and produces performance-enhancing minerals, mineral-based and synthetic mineral products for the paper, steel, polymer, health care and other manufacturing industries on a worldwide basis. The company has two principal subsidiaries, Specialty Minerals and MINTEQ International. To maintain its technological leadership as a premier supplier of unique mineral products to worldwide industrial markets and to maintain its growth objectives, the company invests heavily in research. The research teams are headquartered in Pennsylvania, where more than 140 scientists, engineers and technicians investigate new technologies, products and applications. Many of these scientists hold doctoral degrees in inorganic, organic and colloid chemistry; chemical engineering; paper science; and fine particle technology. Minerals Technologies is headquartered in New York.