ITASCA, IL - Fitz Chem Corp. was recognized for outstanding performance by earning the Rio Tinto Minerals/Luzenac America Inc. 2009 Distributor of the Year award.
 
“The Fitz Chem team is extremely honored to receive this award,” said Scott Hendrickson, VP Sales at Fitz Chem. “Awards such as these are the result of a strong team effort between the Fitz Chem and Rio Tinto Minerals/Luzenac teams in servicing the needs of our accounts.”
 
Fitz Chem has been a Rio Tinto Minerals/Luzenac American distributor for over 17 years and covers the sales territory of Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota and Wisconsin.
 
Fitz Chem Corp., headquartered in Itasca, IL is a leading regional distributor/sales agent of raw materials and specialty chemicals for the adhesives, construction, industrial and institutional, ink, paint and coatings, personal care, plastics and rubber industries.