Organization Overview
Franklin International is a privately held company, founded in 1935, by Langdon T. Williams. The adhesive manufacturer employs approximately 450 people and is headquartered in Columbus, Ohio. Franklin comprises three businesses. The Construction Products Division supplies woodworking glues, construction adhesives, flooring adhesives and caulks/sealants through retail, distributor and commercial markets. The Industrial Adhesives Division serves the furniture, millwork and related industries with PVA and urethane adhesives, hot melts and mastics. The Adhesive Polymer Division's core competency is emulsion polymerization. In addition to supplying Franklin's internal polymer needs, the Adhesive Polymer Division also services the adhesives formulator, paper converting, pressure sensitive adhesive, fiberglass reinforcement, and non-wovens markets. The International Division supports all three producing divisions of the company for exports to geographic markets outside North America.
Cliff Madden
Junior Chemist
David Rowe
Strategic Marketing Manager
Ellie Williams
Director of Business Operations
GABRIELE Carrieri
QC & R&D Manager
Ronald Vanover
Analytical Chemist
Scott Bowen
Senior VP of Sales & Customer Service
Torrey Williams
Director of Business Operations
Yanan Zhao
Product Development Chemist
Manufacturer
Building and Construction
Flooring: carpet, PVC, linoleum, parquet, tile, Prefabricated Houses
Consumer and DIY
All-purpose Glues & School Glues, Construction and plumbing adhesives, Contact Adhesives, Instant Glues, Sealants, Wood Glues
Woodworking and Joinery
Cabinet Making, Furniture Manufacturing, Window Frames, Door Manufacturing
Company or Organization Type is
Manufacturer
Market Segments
Assembly Operations, Building & Construction, Consumer & DIY, Paper Board & Related Products, Transportation, Woodworking & Joinery