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Duncan Enterprises has been closed down effective 2020 What began in 1946 as a small startup in the Duncan family’s garage is today a thriving international business with the same close-knit, family-owned vibes our company was founded on. Our dedication to our team and our adaptability to change has evolved this company from the garage to selling creative lifestyle products in every state in the U.S. and 35 other countries. Strategy Develop innovative products and solutions through win-win partnerships. Guiding Principles 1. Practice high ethical standards 2. Respect people and their ideas 3. Use education, training and recognition to empower team members 4. Embrace constant change, improvement and innovation 5. Be socially and environmentally responsible 6. Achieve continuous long-term success and profitability for all stakeholders

AMACO was founded in 1919 on the belief that great art materials inspire great artists and since then we have been the industry leader in Ceramic Art Supply manufacturing. We produce everything an individual needs to create ceramic art including Brent pottery wheels and equipment, glazes and underglazes, and a large line of clay products. Over the last 100 years we’ve focused our efforts on growing the ceramic educational market by creating lesson plans, tutorials, videos, and participating in countless educational events. Along with this, AMACO specializes in the formulation of ceramic decorative glazes, slurry development, metal fabrication, clay blending and much more all in the heart of Indianapolis, Indiana. As a company we pride ourselves in the quality and creativity of our products. At our facilities we value Safety, Quality, Teamwork, Respect, Learning and Development, as well as Customer Care to ensure that we produce the most efficient products at the standard that our customers expect. At AMACO we strive to be a company that embraces creative individuals who help us create products that inspire the artists and teachers within the ceramic community everyday.

Speedball is an American company that manufactures Art Materials from Screen Printing and Block Printing to Pottery Wheels. The company, first famous by its dip pens, has expanded its range of products to other art areas such us printmaking, ceramics, metal leafing, painting and high quality artist paper. In 1899 C. Howard Hunt formed his own company and established it in Camden, New Jersey. The "Speedball" pen was developed and patented by sign letterer Ross F. George of Seattle. This pen had a square-tipped pen could make broad and thin lines. George took the patent to the C. Howard Hunt Pen Company in 1915. Till this day, each nib is split, ground and assembled by hand in Statesville, North Carolina. Your art begins with Speedball - America’s leading manufacturer of the highest quality of artist products - unequaled for quality, safety and ease-of-use.