FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

ELITE ELASTOMERS ACQUIRES WAYNE COUNTY RUBBER
Elite expands service and production to Northern US
Ripley, MS, September 17, 2018 – Elite Elastomers Inc., an Applicative Compounder established in 2001, purchases Wayne County Rubber, Inc. of Wooster, Ohio. Elite, founded as a custom mixer has broadened their capabilities and business model by leveraging their strength in technology to focus wholly on the end application for their customers. An Applicative Compounder strategically moves beyond traditional custom mixing and emphasizes the best solution forged by true customer supplier-relationships. “Our purchase of Wayne County Rubber not only expands our reach geographically, it allows increased production capacity while continuing the tradition of quality compounding and end-use design for both our customers and Wayne County Rubber’s customers.” comments Ginger Glidewell, Technical Director at Elite Elastomers Inc.