JONES-HAMILTON CO. HONORS TWO TRANSPORTERS FOR HIGH FREQUENCY
AND SAFETY IN DELIVERING ITS PRODUCT DURING 2004

Chemical Manufacturer Honors Firms In Toledo, Illinois
For Shipping More Than 4,500 Loads Without An Accident

WALBRIDGE, Ohio -- Jones-Hamilton Co., an employee-owned manufacturer of chemical products, recently honored two transportation firms with the Jones-Hamilton Co. Carrier Service Award. The award acknowledges dedication to safety and service in the transportation and delivery of Jones-Hamilton products.

One award was presented to K-Limited Carrier, Ltd., for its Toledo-based operation, which also serves as the corporate headquarters. The transportation firm was successful in hauling more than 3,000 loads throughout 2004. K-Limited Carrier received its award during ceremonies on May 21 in Toledo.

Jones-Hamilton also recognized the Tuscola, Ill., terminal of Liquid Transport Corp. with a Carrier Service Award. The carrier transported more than 1,500 loads from the Tuscola terminal in 2004. The award was presented at the Liquid Transport headquarters in Indianapolis on May 7.

“At Jones-Hamilton, every employee is committed to making safety a daily priority,” said Chet Rolak, Jones-Hamilton Director, Transportation and Logistics. “We recognize and applaud the work demonstrated by K-Limited Carrier and Liquid Transport to exemplify and continue the Jones-Hamilton safety commitment in their daily transportation efforts.”

About Jones-Hamilton

Jones-Hamilton Co. produces chemical products that are used to balance pH in food, household and agricultural products as well as enhance water and air quality. Founded in 1951, Jones-Hamilton has its manufacturing facility in Walbridge, Ohio, which will celebrate its 25th anniversary in 2006.