Specialty Products Division Business Updates
Specialty Products Division delivered ~4% growth in 2003 . . .
Performance sodium bicarbonate achieved better than category growth and further strengthened its leadership positions, especially in food, pharmaceutical, and healthcare.
The Animal Nutrition business was relatively flat in a very bad dairy economy, yet gains were made in the value-added products of DCAD+ and Fermenten
ArmaKleen grew sales of aqueous parts cleaners substantially.
Began efforts to develop a presence in the Commercial & Professional segment