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| TABLE 3 | ||||
| U.S. PRODUCERS OF METALLIC ABRASIVES IN 2006 | ||||
| Product | ||||
| Company | Plant location� | (shot and/or grit) | ||
| Abrasive Materials Inc. | Hillsdale, MI | Cut wire. | ||
| Chesapeake Specialty Products, Inc. | Baltimore, MD | Steel. | ||
| Ervin Industries, Inc. | Adrian, MI | Do. | ||
| Do. | Butler, PA | Do. | ||
| Do. | do. | Do. | ||
| Frohn North America, Inc. | Austell, GA | Cut wire. | ||
| Marwas Steel Co. | Scottdale, PA | Do. | ||
| Metaltec Steel Abrasives Co. | Canton, MI | Steel. | ||
| National Metal Abrasive Inc. | Wadsworth, OH | Do. | ||
| Peerless Metal Powders & Abrasive Co., Inc. | Detroit, MI | Steel and steel nuggets. | ||
| Pellets, Inc. | Tonawanda, NY | Cut wire. | ||
| Platt Brothers, Inc., The | Waterbury, CT | Do. | ||
| Premier Shot Co. | Cleveland, OH | Do. | ||
| U.S. Filter Abrasive Materials, Inc. | Hillsdale, MI | Do. | ||
| Wheelabrator Abrasives, Inc. | Bedford, VA | Steel. | ||
Source: United States Geological Survey Mineral Resources Program