MarChem Polyurethane Systems, an Accella company, Achieves IAAF (International Association of Athletic Federations) Certification for its Tru-Motion branded athletic track systems

ST. LOUIS, Dec. 16, 2014 -- MarChem Polyurethane Systems, an Accella company, recently announced the addition of Tru-Motion SS, an IAAF certified running track product line. Tru-Motion products provide a variety of solutions for indoor multi-purpose surfaces, outdoor running tracks, and playground safety surfaces. The Tru-Motion product line represents an integrated approach to servicing the entire range of athletic and recreational surfacing market requirements. Tru-Motion SS meets the strict technical requirements for tracks used at the highest levels of competitive activity on an international and collegiate level. World records are only recognized on track systems certified by the IAAF organization.

Tru-Motion provides a holistic family of solutions for the entire range of athletic and recreational surfacing requirements, combining 30 years of technical expertise to deliver high-quality products that perform consistently from the laboratory to each on-site installation. Coupled with MarChem's distinguished customer support, the entire range of Tru-Motion offerings provides significant time savings and installation flexibility for a wide breadth of unique sports and recreation surfacing applications.

"We've brought together industry leaders in polyurethane track binders and coatings, field house flooring, safety surfacing, and rubber compounding under the Tru-Motion umbrella, all manufactured at Accella companies and combined it with MarChem's industry-leading support," said Sandy Wool, Vice President of Polyurethane Systems at MarChem. "We are committed to developing the products and solutions to drive value for our customers' challenges."

"Accella is the only manufacturer in North America fully integrated to provide complete systems using specially formulated polyurethanes, recycled rubber and custom colored rubber products for a wide variety of applications in construction and sport surfaces. This complete offering provides customers highly competitive value with the most durable products," commented Andy Harris, CEO of Accella.

For more information on the IAAF certification of Tru-Motion product line, please visit http://marchempolyurethanes.com/tru-motion/.

MarChem Polyurethane Systems, an Accella Company, manufactures polyurethanes and other specialty formulations and compounds including elastomers, foams, sealants, coatings adhesives, binders, and molding compounds. Serving a wide variety of applications, from designing materials for floor mats, to developing state of the art formulations for HEPA filters, MarChem Polyurethane Systems combines years of advanced technical expertise to deliver high-quality products that perform consistently from the laboratory to our customer's application.

For additional information, please visit http://marchempolyurethanes.com/.

About Accella Performance Materials

Rebranded from Dash Multi-Corp which was founded in 1973 in St. Louis, MO, Accella is a leading manufacturer of custom formulated polyurethane systems and recycled rubber products. The polyurethane business is focused on tire fill, binders, foams, adhesives, sealants and elastomers. The recycled rubber products business manufactures recycled tire crumb, custom colored EPDM granules, equine matting, and athletic flooring, playground surfacing and custom molded products. The company manufactures in nine production facilities across the United States, one in the Germany, one in the UK and one in China. To learn more about Accella Performance Materials go to www.accellacorp.com.

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