The company was founded in 1949 as Sterling Paper Corporation. Sterling was a paper merchant with value added converting services supporting the electrical markets. It differentiated itself through excellent service. The company was the co-inventor of the Magna-Ply process, a revolutionary new way of applying insulation on magnet wire, it remains the industry standard today. In 1996, Sterling Paper Corporation merged with Xamax Inc. to form Xamax Industries, Inc. Xamax is a diversified global company today. Although the electrical market remains one of its core focus, through diversification it has become a leading supplier of products to the Composite, Wire & Cable and Consumer markets.

Xamax has a highly trained and experienced technical staff that is focused on providing "tailored" product solutions and application support. We will ensure optimum product performance at the lowest total cost to your business.

Our professional service team will deliver to you the highest quality products with the most comprehensive service in the industry.

Xamax is committed to providing service and products to our customers that consistently meet or exceed their expectations. The Xamax Quality Management System is committed to the continuous satisfaction of our customers and to doing things the right way the first time. To that end, we have adopted a Quality Management System compliant with the requirements of ISO 9001: 2000 to:

• Define customer requirements

• Set quality & performance objectives, and establish systems for their measurement and review

• Train and evaluate our employees to ensure top levels of performance

• Properly maintain and improve our equipment

• Document and control work instructions, procedures and policies

• Establish corrective and preventive action systems

• Ensure that policies, procedures and quality objectives are clearly communicated to all employees Every employee is obligated and empowered to play a role in supporting our commitment to quality. The achievement of our commitment requires the delivery of products and services of such excellence that Xamax becomes the natural choice of customers. This can only be accomplished in an environment of Total Quality, which we are dedicated to create, maintain, and continually improve.