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Harrisburg, PA (November 3, 2025) —CJ Pony Parts, a leading destination for aftermarket automotive parts and accessories for classic Mustangs, announces the launch of a new brand, Classic Muscle Parts (CMP). The new brand will focus on the production, distribution and sale of classic Chevy/GM performance and restoration parts.

Classic Muscle Parts, now operational for the last month, offers muscle car enthusiasts high quality parts at affordable prices for the1967-1973 Camaro, 1964-1972 Chevelle, and 1964-1972 El Camino. Currently, CMP carries over 3,500 parts from more than 100 different performance and restoration brands, with additional parts being added daily. With a robust shipping and distribution network developed for CJ Pony Parts, all Classic Muscle Parts products ship quickly and reliably directly from the company’s East and West coast warehouses. Classic Muscle Parts also offers an online resource center that provides specifications for popular makes and models and much more for inspiration and accurate ordering.  

CJ Pony Parts CEO, Mike Large, says, “Our mission is to keep classic, golden-era American muscle cars on the road and performing their best. We are excited to be able to provide the same level of quality parts, reputable customer service, and reliable delivery that CJ Pony Parts is known for, now for Chevy and GM owners.”

For more information on Classic Muscle Parts visit classicmuscleparts.com, view this video or call 888-868-2688.

About CJ Pony Parts
Founded in mid-1984 by two friends with a shared passion for classic Mustangs, CJ Pony Parts has grown into a leading destination for aftermarket automotive parts and accessories. For over 40 years, CJ Pony Parts has helped enthusiasts build their dream vehicles with industry-leading products, expert guidance, and a deep commitment to the car community. From vintage Mustangs and Broncos to modern Ford performance models and classic trucks like the Chevy C10 and Ford F-100, CJ Pony Parts is equipped to provide the tools, parts, and knowledge to keep automotive passion alive.

Contacts:

Jeffrey Lee
CJ Pony Parts
Phone: 615-787-7797
 jlee13@cjponyparts.com

Leslie Allen
Wildcat Communications
leslieallen.wildcat@gmail.com

COLUMBUS, OH (October 16, 2025) – GFS Chemicals^®, a leading manufacturer of specialty and fine chemicals with a commitment to innovation, announces the company has received ISO 17034-2016 accreditation. The scope of accreditation is specifically for the company’s WATERMARK^® Karl Fischer water standards in a defined concentration range of 0.05-10.0 mg/g. The 17034:2016 accreditation program ensures compliance with international standards for quality and reliability. Additionally it underscores GFS Chemicals’ commitment to providing the highest quality products and service to its customers, who are looking to improve their laboratory results by adapting to stricter compliance and regulatory needs.

Accredited through the A2LA Reference Materials Producer Accreditation Program, GFS Chemicals will soon offer WATERMARK^® Karl Fischer water standards as certified reference materials (CRM). CRM water standards ensure that labs are in compliance with national and international standards for quality and accuracy – values that are especially important for pharmaceutical, environmental and food service industries.

President and CEO, Steel Hutchinson, says, “Achieving ISO 17034 accreditation underscores our ongoing commitment to provide exceptional quality, innovation and customer service in everything we do. This was a long-term project that was initiated as a response to our customers and carried out flawlessly by our team.  We look forward now to greatly expanding our portfolio of products with similar accreditation.”

The ISO 17034:2016 accreditation for GFS Chemical’s water standards is in addition to multiple other accreditations including ISO 9001 (quality management), ISO/IEC 17025 (testing and calibration).  

To learn more about GFS Chemicals visit  www.gfschemicals.com, email service@gfschemicals.com, or call 800.858.9682.

About GFS Chemicals^® 
Founded in Columbus, Ohio in 1928, GFS Chemicals^® is a chemical manufacturer serving companies worldwide. Providing high-purity, specification-driven specialty and fine chemicals for industries such as pharma, textiles, agriculture, food, environmental, petrochemical, flavors and fragrances, photovoltaics, batteries, and semiconductors. As a leader in the chemical industry, with the flexibility of being a family-owned company, GFS can support the needs of regional and global customers. www.gfschemical.com

BOSTON, October 21, 2025— Orbia Advance Corporation S.A.B. de C.V. (BMV: ORBIA*) Fluor & Energy Materials is pleased to announce Dr. Samuel F. Yana Motta has joined as the company’s global refrigerant applications director. Dr. Yana Motta has an esteemed career of 30 plus years in the refrigerant industry.  He served in various senior leadership positions at Honeywell for 20 years, first as global director of applications and then as research fellow for the refrigerants business. Most recently, he served as a distinguished R&D scientist/engineer at Oak Ridge National Laboratory. Before his employment at Honeywell, he worked for five years at Pontifícia Universidad Católica do Rio de Janeiro and was a postdoctoral researcher at the National Institute of Standards and Technology in Gaithersburg, Maryland.

Dr. Yana Motta is recognized for contributing to the development of industry-leading low global-warming potential (GWP) refrigerants including R-1234yf and R-1234ze, and blends using HFO’s such as R-448A. Often a speaker at major international conferences and the author of several scientific articles, research reports, and patents, he is a member of the UN Environment Programme (UNEP) Refrigeration, Air-Conditioning and Heat Pumps Technical Options Committee, an ASHRAE Fellow (2025) and former chair of two important ASHRAE technical committees – TC1.3 (heat transfer and fluid flow) and TC 3.1 (refrigerants and secondary fluids).

As Orbia’s global refrigerants applications director, he will be responsible for aligning product development with the prospective needs of the automotive & stationary markets to ensure Orbia Fluor & Energy Materials continues to be the global leader in high performing, climate friendly, low GWP refrigerant technologies. Dr. Yana Motta will also set the vision for Orbia Fluor & Energy Materials new application laboratory in Houston, TX.

Orbia Fluor & Energy Materials Shawn Shorrock, Vice President, Refrigerants, says, “Samuel is respected on so many different levels for his research prowess, communication skills, and bright mind. He has a proven track record in developing strategic technology roadmaps, mentoring teams, and driving innovation for HFOs and their mixtures, which makes him a perfect fit for this position. We look forward to his contributions in the advancement of market-driven sustainable refrigerant solutions.”

For more information about Orbia Fluor & Energy Materials, visit.orbia-fem.com.

Caption: Dr. Samuel F. Yana Motta, Orbia Fluor & Energy Materials Global Applications Director, Refrigerants

About Orbia Fluor & Energy Materials
Orbia’s Fluor & Energy Materials is a global leader in the development, manufacture and supply of fluoroproducts that play a fundamental role in enhancing everyday lives and shortening the path to a sustainable, circular economy. Backed by over 35 years of experience, Orbia’s products are used in a vast range of applications including electric vehicles and energy storage, urban and rural infrastructure, indoor climate management, food and medicine refrigeration and even in treating respiratory conditions through the development of healthy and innovative low-GWP propellants for metered dose inhalers. Orbia has 1,600 employees and 13 manufacturing facilities worldwide, serving 60 countries through a global sales and distribution network. 

About Orbia
Orbia Advance Corporation, S.A.B. de C.V. (BMV: ORBIA*) is a companydriven by a shared purpose: to advance life around the world. Orbia operates in the Polymer Solutions (Vestolit and Alphagary), Building & Infrastructure (Wavin), Precision Agriculture (Netafim), Connectivity Solutions (Dura-Line) and Fluor & Energy Materials sectors. The five Orbia business groups have a collective focus on ensuring food and water security, expanding information access and connectivity and advancing decarbonization and energy transition with basic and advanced materials, specialty products and innovative solutions. Orbia has a global team of over 24,000 employees, commercial activities in more than 100 countries and operations in over 50, with global headquarters in Boston, Mexico City, Amsterdam and Tel Aviv. The company generated $8.2 billion in revenue in 2023. To learn more, visit: orbia.com

Monteagle, TN (September 30, 2025) — Leslie Allen, proprietor of Wildcat Communications announces the company’s 15 years anniversary and two new clients – GFS Chemicals and Orbia Fluor & Energy Materials. GFS Chemicals is a global supplier of specialty reagents and fine chemicals.  Orbia Fluor & Energy Materials is a leader in the development, manufacturing and supply of fluorinated products such as low GWP refrigerants. Additionally, Wildcat Communications is providing PR services for many former clients of Martin & Company including  Gold Eagle Company, American Powertrain, Total Cost Engineering and Howell EFI.

Wildcat Communications is a boutique PR firm that provides public relations and marketing consulting services for a range of industries, automotive, chemical, agriculture, and hospitality in addition to non-profits. With forty years’ agency experience and prior experience working as the PR director for two major agencies specializing in the automotive aftermarket, Wildcat Communications has built a reputation for delivering positive results in the form of growing share of voice, establishing strong corporate communications and brand equity for clients.

Allen says, “My thrill is in working with clients to help them achieve their goals. There’s nothing better than pulling an analytics report that shows we have made huge strides in share of voice.”

Wildcat Communications began as a support to advertising agencies handling PR releases, press kits, events, and analytics. Working as an independent consultant under Wildcat Communications, Allen first served as the PR Manager for The Marx Group in 2010. The company is now MBE Group. In 2016, Allen provided PR services for all Martin & Company clients including Hot Shots Secret, Gold Eagle Company, American Powertrain, TCI,  E3, MAHLE Motorsport, and many other top aftermarket companies.

Allen adds, “My career launched in Nashville with one of the top agencies – Buntin Advertising, now The Buntin Group. I really enjoyed all the hub bub about the Cracker Barrel logo as that was a major account when I first started with Buntin. I have enjoyed the segue to the automotive aftermarket as our industry is filled with bright, creative minds and young entrepreneurs. It is exciting to see how SEMA and AAPEX has changed over the course of decades.”

For more information about Wildcat Communications visit www.wildcatpr.com, email Leslie at leslieallen.wildcat@gmail.com, or call 615.429.7965.