From Budding Business to Global Corporation
In 1995, we opened our doors and thanks to sound business practices and consistently high quality, we’ve grown to become an industry leader. The following timeline demonstrates how we’ve expanded our business and our reputation for excellence.
1995 | Founded in Akron, OH by Sean Condren. |
1996-1999 | Started sourcing rubber chemicals from China. |
1999 | Moved corporate headquarters to Charlotte, North Carolina. Awarded US patent no. US 6,278,021 B1 for Activator N46. |
2000-2001 | Opened warehouses in Memphis, Akron, Savannah, and Los Angeles. Hired first Shanghai employee to represent Seacon in China. |
2003 | Named supplier for major tire company. |
2005 | Purchased Seacon Industrial Headquarters building in Charlotte. |
2006 | Named supplier for major tire company. |
2007 | Installed three additional production lines. Became a C-TPAT Registrant with US Department of Homeland Security. |
2008 | Awarded ISO 9000:2001 certification. |
2009 | Started supplying for major tire company. |
2010 | Established strategic partnership for supplying liquid .6PPD in ISO tanks to major tire plants. |
2012 | Installed high-intensity blending line, as well as second continuous mixing line. |
2013 | Installed 600-liter cooler. |