INDA Consultant Network
The Consultants’ Network is a consortium of INDA Member Consultants. These Consultants have expertise in the areas of management, product development, market research, competitive intelligence, technical consulting, intellectual property and much more.
The number of Consultants recognizing the benefits of being included in this Consultants’ Network continues to grow year after year. The Consultants’ Network is for INDA Members only. To discover how you can become an INDA Member and be a part of the Network, contact Marilyn Bellinger, mbellinger@inda.org, (919) 233-1210 ext. 118.
Below is a listing of INDA Member Consultants and the services they offer.
- A.D. Jezzi & Associates, LLC
169 Upland Terrace
Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004
UNITED STATESContact: Rick Jezzi
Phone: (610) 202-2374
Fax: (610) 972-9844
Email: Rick@ADJezziAssoc.comWebsite: www.nonwoven-us.com
A management and technical consulting company in the area of New Product Development; specializing in Baby Diapers, Personal Care Absorbent Products such as Adult Incontinence, Feminine Hygiene, Baby Wipes, and Non-Woven Technology and their End-Products.
- Advanced Innovation
- To provide consulting support for leading edge companies in their efforts to spur, track and manage innovation through portfolio management and technology partnering.
- To foster and enable integration of core competencies aligned with market attack plans to ensure companies create new products through cost-effective development.
774 Lyster Road Fort Sheridan
Highwood, IL 60040
UNITED STATESContact: Vicki A. Barbur Ph.D.
Phone: (585) 802-4636
Email: vbarbur@gmail.comWebsite: www.adv-innovation.net
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- American Association of Textile Chemists & Colorists
P.O. Box 12215
RTP, NC 27709-2215
UNITED STATESContact: John Y Daniels, Executive Director
Phone: (919) 549-8141
Fax: (919) 549-8933
Email: danielsj@aatcc.orgWebsite: www.aatcc.org
- Blue Heaven Enterprises, Inc.
205 Mayfair Place
Hopkinsville, KY 42240
UNITED STATESContact: Robert Burkhead, President
Phone: (270) 887-9431
Email: rburkhea@bellsouth.netConsultant to the Air Filtration Industry.
- Blue Ridge Fiber Solutions, Inc.
7742 E. Ponderosa Lane
Parker, CO 80138
UNITED STATESContact: Marvin L. Mitchell, Managing Partner
Phone: (303) 794-1100
Fax: (303) 794-1500
Email: Mitchell.marvin@comcast.netContact: Melvin Mitchell, President/Managing Partner
Phone/Fax: (828) 862-8307
Email: mitch2@citcom.netProviding intellectual property, process and product development services to enable clients in the paper, chemical and converting industries to improve service in existing markets or expand sales into new markets. Also conducts technology audits which will result in improved operating efficiencies and cost reductions.
- Bohlander Associates
54 Herrmann Lane
Easton, CT 06612
UNITED STATESContact: Peter Bohlander, President
Phone: (203) 268-1718
Email: bohlanderpeter@gmail.comProduct development and new business development specializing in the Far East.
- CBR Regulatory LLC
27800 Belcourt Road
Pepper Pike, OH 44124-5612
UNITED STATESContact: Howard Bochnek, President
Phone: (216) 464-8950
Fax: (216) 937-0252
Email: howard@cbr-services.comA Regulatory advice concerning antiseptic and disinfectant wipes products regulated by the FDA or EPA.
- Chapas, Chinai & Associates
93 Woodholme Way
Elkton, MD 21921
UNITED STATESContact: Richard B. Chapas, Principal
Phone: (410) 920-3369
Email: rich_chapas@hotmail.comOur focus is the development of new and improved products based on our expertise and experience in nonwovens, absorbent materials and products, biodegradable and renewable materials, adhesives, resins, composites, polymer technology, consumer and industrial disposable products, such as, wipes, filtration, and medical devices. Our capabilities include product design, data analysis from laboratory and consumer testing, raw material sourcing, sustainability, and environmental conformance.
- Converting Influence
2441 Larsen Road
Green Bay, WI 54303
UNITED STATESContact: Susan Stansbury
Phone: (920) 265-6407
Email: Susan@ConvertingInfluence.comWebsite: www.ConvertingInfluence.com
Providing consulting services, news, and information to converters of nonwovens and other substrates. Advice and research on markets, processing, automation and product development.
- Global Strategy, Inc.
1073 Willa Springs Dr., Suite 2049
Winter Springs, FL 32708
UNITED STATESContact: David Warar, CEO
Phone: (407) 951-6750
Fax: (847) 327-1554
Email: dave@consultgsi.comWebsite: www.consultgsi.com
International business development: market entry strategy formulation and implementation, open innovation (product and technology) search, M&A, partnering, and customized market research.
- IHS
1401 Enclave Parkway, Suite 500
Houston, TX 77077
UNITED STATESContact: Karen Jones, Service Leader, Fibers & Feedstocks
Phone: (281) 531-4660
Email: karen.jones@ihs.comIHS is the premier provider of Market, Planning and Business Advisory services offering a unique combination of consulting analytics and expertise for the global chemical, plastics, fibers and chlor-alkali industries. With offices in Houston, New York, London, Dubai, Düsseldorf, Singapore and Shanghai, IHS has provided expert business advisory services to a broad base of companies across multiple value chains and geographies since 1979. Clients to IHS services include chemical and oil companies, technology & EPC companies, banking and financial institutions, plastic converters, textile & apparel manufacturers, brand-owners, grocers/retailers, government agencies and trading companies.
- IHS Chemical
333 Ravenswood Avenue
Menlo Park, CA 94025
UNITED STATESContact: Fred Hajduk, Sr. Consultant
Phone: (650) 859-3774
Fax: (650) 859-2182
Email: fhajduk@sric.sri.comConsulting in chemical and fiber areas.
- Irwin M. “Marshall” Hutten
15235 Lakes of Delray Blvd., H290
Delray Beach, FL 33484
UNITED STATESContact: Irwin M. “Marshall” Hutten
Phone: (561) 265-5917
Email: smhutten@hotmail.comA Filter media specialist and consultant in the filtration industry. 45 years’ experience in the filtration industry and recipient of numerous industry awards. Author of the “Handbook of Nonwoven Filter Media” with a second edition expected soon.
- Jenkins, Wilson, Taylor & Hunt
(Patent Attorneys)
University Tower, Suite 1400
3100 Tower Blvd.
Durham, NC 27707
UNITED STATESContact: Richard Jenkins, Patent Attorney
Phone: (919) 493-8000
Fax: (919) 419-0383
Email: rjenkins@jenkinswilsontaylor.comWebsite: www.jenkinswilson.com
Experts in patent applications for nonwoven products.
- Lifshutz Consulting
12985 W. Kokopelli Drive
Peoria, AZ 85383
UNITED STATESContact: Norman Lifshutz
Phone: (623) 242-7304 - MMC
3234 Ella Lane
New Port Richey, FL 34655
UNITED STATESContact: Patrick J. Lamb, President
Phone: (727) 808-7336
Fax: (631) 656-3810Website: www.mmc.com
Consultants to the medical industries for wet wipes and gowns.
- Price Hanna Consultants LLC
603 Fairway Dr.
West Chester, PA 19382
UNITED STATESContact: Pricie Hanna, Managing Partner
Phone: (610) 793-1500
Email: phanna@pricehanna.comGlobal management consulting services for the nonwoven and hygiene industries.
- Recruiter Solutions International
8850 Tyler Blvd
Mentor, OH 44060
UNITED STATESContact: Lisa Sprowls
Phone: (800) 992-3875
Fax: (800) 992-3874
Email: lisa@rsipeople.comWebsite: www.rsipeople.com
Executive search firm specializing in the filtration industry.
- RespirTek, Inc.
12450 Shortcut Rd., Bldg. F
Biloxi, MS 39532
UNITED STATESContact: Jude Martin
Phone: (228) 392-7977
Fax: (228) 369-3984
Email: jmartin@respirtek.comWebsite: www.respirtek.com
RespirTek, Inc. is an ISO 17025 accredited biological consulting and commercial research laboratory serving national and international clients for over eleven years. The company specializes in toxicity/treatability testing for municipal, pharmaceutical and industrial wastewaters, extensive bioremediation, compostability testing, biodegradability testing, and biodisintegration testing per INDA & EDANA standards for flushability.
RespirTek offers EPA, ASTM, OECD, ISO, GLP, INDA and EDANA testing as well as customized and abbreviated testing protocols to specifically meet clients’ needs. Projects and testing are performed in a dedicated team setting from initial contact to report generations with systematic updates. Please contact us at 228-392-7977 to arrange for a free consultation call with our Technical Team to discuss your specific product and testing needs.
- Richer Investment S.A. De C.V.
Villa Chipinque 101 Colonia Villa Chipinque
6297 GARZA GARCIA N.L.
MEXICOContact: Carlos Richer, President
Phone: 52-181-1277-3173
Fax: 52-81-8303-0688
Email: cricher@richernet.comWebsite: www.disposablediaper.net
We are eager to provide you with the best consulting services available to the disposable diaper industry today. If you are looking to get started in the disposable diaper business, we can teach you and help you understand what is needed in order to avoid common and costly mistakes. If you are already a diaper producer, our in-depth diaper factory audits can help you identify problems and save you tons of money.
- Smith, Johnson & Associates
4 Bedford Terrace
Turnersville, NJ 08012
UNITED STATESContact: Robert A. Johnson, Principal
Phone: (856) 256-1040
Fax: (856) 256-1044
Email: RJnonwoven@aol.comConsultants in marketing, market research and product development.
- SNS Nano Fiber Technology Co. LLC
201 E. Steels Corners Road
Stow, OH 44224
UNITED STATESContact: Dr. Laura Frazier
Phone: (330) 730-2034
Fax: (330) 928-8726
Email: lfrazier@struktol.comSNS is a consultancy that specializes in managing the production of electrospun fibers.
- Snyder & Associates, Inc
18219 Town Harbour Road
Cornelius, NC 28031
UNITED STATESContact: James Snyder, President
Phone: (704) 895-9895
Fax: (704) 895-0376
Email: jsnyder@snyderglobalbusiness.comSnyder & Associates, Inc. is a Global Management Consulting firm with expertise in services for the nonwoven industry. Services include management of capital projects; negotiate major contracts for process equipment, raw materials, facility expansion and government incentive packages; and the startup of new facilities located domestically and internationally.
- Southern Regional Research Center
(SRRC-ARS-USDA)
PO Box 19687
New Orleans, LA 70179-0687
UNITED STATESContact: Brian D. Condon
Phone: (504) 286-4541
Fax: (504) 286-4419
Email: brian.condon@ars.usda.govConsultants in the development of cotton and natural fiber products.
- TC2 Textile/Clothing Technology Corporation
211 Gregson Drive
Cary, NC 27511
UNITED STATESContact: Peter N. Butenhoff, President
Phone: (919) 380-2170
Fax: (919) 380-2181
Email: pbutenh@tc2.comConsultants for research and testing, third party testing lab.
- Thomas M. Holliday & Associates
25 Edgewood Road
Yardley, PA 19067
UNITED STATESContact: Thomas M. Holliday, President
Phone: (215) 493-2501
Email: t.holl@verizon.netProduct development, management, acquisition, marketing for Nonwovens.
- Zene, LLC
112 Point Shore Drive
Goldsboro, NC 27534
UNITED STATESContact: Thomas Justice, Consultant
Phone: (919) 751-2995
Email: justfilter@yahoo.comConsult for both roll goods manufacturers and filter fabricators in the areas of filter performance and associated testing and manufacturing equipment.
