The American Ceramic Society
The gathering place and record-keeper for the world's ceramic and glass professionals, holding the knowledge of a materials discipline in journals, meetings, and a lineage that reaches back to 1898.
160named by ACS
154named by peers
Financial profile
The American Ceramic Society · EIN 31-4379422 · 501(c)(3)
| Fiscal year | Total revenue | Contributions | Program services | Total expenses | Net assets | Year end |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | $8,750,846 | $982,849 | $5,148,601 | $7,443,351 | $13,059,069 | Dec 2023 |
| FY2022 | $9,319,564 | $1,578,301 | $5,243,508 | $8,423,442 | $10,989,948 | Dec 2022 |
| FY2021 | $7,010,367 | $299,624 | $4,896,744 | $7,365,976 | $12,973,630 | Dec 2021 |
| FY2020 | $7,163,335 | $997,741 | $4,729,371 | $6,503,500 | $12,138,233 | Dec 2020 |
| FY2019 | $8,281,748 | $426,911 | $6,346,091 | $8,103,085 | $9,803,729 | Dec 2019 |
| FY2018 | $7,081,810 | $489,742 | $5,189,038 | $7,124,112 | $8,401,112 | Dec 2018 |
Figures exactly as reported. A blank cell was blank on the form. The fiscal year links to the filing.
Peer societies
Five societies The American Ceramic Society is read alongside.
MMMS
Minerals, Metals & Materials Society
The professional home society for minerals, metals, and materials scientists and engineers across industry…
MRS
Materials Research Society
An international, interdisciplinary community of materials researchers who advance the field through large…
29 companies named
ES
Electrochemical Society
A scientific society founded in 1902 advancing electrochemical and solid state science, organized into…
79 companies named
AVS
American Vacuum Society
An interdisciplinary scientific society organized around materials, interfaces, and the science of surfaces
49 companies named
NCOEC
National Council on Education for the Ceramic Arts
The membership organization for the ceramic arts in education, gathering artists, teachers, and students…
11 companies named
Who backs ACS
Every company The American Ceramic Society names publicly as a supporter, exactly as published. Companies also named by other associations on Sociogene come first.
| Company | Support as published | Also named by |
|---|---|---|
| Corning Incorporated | Corporate partner | AIP CTA GMC ISSCR KCC +3 |
| GE Aerospace | Corporate partner | AIAA CRC GRCC ICOSE NAPAB +3 |
| American Elements | Corporate partner | ACS AICE AVS AI ES +2 |
| Saint-Gobain | Corporate partner | ANSDU AI FF SWE |
| Allied Mineral Products | Corporate partner | AIST FEF NADCA |
| Ivoclar Vivadent AG | Corporate partner | AACD IADR MDS |
| Magneco / Metrel Inc. | Corporate partner | AISI AIST SMA |
| RHI Magnesita | Corporate partner | ACA AIST SWANA |
| Toto Ltd | Corporate partner | ASID ASA CTA |
| CoorsTek | Corporate partner | ASCC GJACC |
| Eirich Machines Inc. | Corporate partner | CMHA FEF |
| NETZSCH Instruments North America, LLC | Corporate partner | AAPS PIA |
| Niron Magnetics | Corporate partner | AES CTA |
| Pyrotek | Corporate partner | AIST HPBA |
| Sauereisen, Inc. | Corporate partner | AMPP RWAU |
| Sumitomo Chemical Co., Ltd | Corporate partner | APS IUPAC |
| AdValue Technology LLC | Corporate partner | AMT |
| AGC | Corporate partner | CTA |
| Applied Ceramics, Inc. | Corporate partner | HPBA |
| Boca Bearing Company | Corporate partner | ASA |
| CeramTec GmbH | Corporate partner | AAHKS |
| Endicott Clay Products Company | Corporate partner | NCCI |
| Fireline, Inc. | Corporate partner | GMA |
| Gasbarre Products, Inc. | Corporate partner | NSSF |
| HORIBA Scientific | Corporate partner | SAS |
| HWI, A member of Calderys | Corporate partner | API |
| Imerys | Corporate partner | PIA |
| ION Storage Systems, Inc. | Corporate partner | CTA |
| J.C. Steele & Sons, Inc. | Corporate partner | AIST |
| JADCO Manufacturing, Inc. | Corporate partner | AIST |
| KYOCERA Corporation | Corporate partner | CTA |
| Lingl Installation & Service Co., Inc. | Corporate partner | CMHA |
| Lithoz America LLC | Corporate partner | AIAA |
| OptiPro Systems LLC | Corporate partner | S |
| Plibrico Company, LLC | Corporate partner | AIST |
| PRCO America Inc. | Corporate partner | AIST |
| Refratechnik North America, Inc. | Corporate partner | ACA |
| Samuel Packaging Systems Group | Corporate partner | AIST |
| SELEE Corporation | Corporate partner | FEF |
| Starlab Space | Corporate partner | ASGSR |
| UBE America Inc. | Corporate partner | PIA |
| Zircar Zirconia Inc. | Corporate partner | ANS |
| Akron Porcelain & Plastics Company | Corporate partner | Only The American Ceramic Society, so far |
| Almath Crucibles Ltd | Corporate partner | Only The American Ceramic Society, so far |
| Almatis, Inc. | Corporate partner | Only The American Ceramic Society, so far |
| Alteo | Corporate partner | Only The American Ceramic Society, so far |
| AluChem, Inc. | Corporate partner | Only The American Ceramic Society, so far |
| APC International Ltd | Corporate partner | Only The American Ceramic Society, so far |
| Archer Technicoat Limited | Corporate partner | Only The American Ceramic Society, so far |
| Associated Ceramics & Technology Inc | Corporate partner | Only The American Ceramic Society, so far |
| Astral Material Industrial (Group) Co., Ltd. | Corporate partner | Only The American Ceramic Society, so far |
| AVS, Inc. | Corporate partner | Only The American Ceramic Society, so far |
| AVX Corporation | Corporate partner | Only The American Ceramic Society, so far |
| BCC Research | Corporate partner | Only The American Ceramic Society, so far |
| Bekeson Glass, LLC | Corporate partner | Only The American Ceramic Society, so far |
| Beralmar Energies | Corporate partner | Only The American Ceramic Society, so far |
| Blasch Precision Ceramics, Inc. | Corporate partner | Only The American Ceramic Society, so far |
| Bomas Machine Specialties Inc. | Corporate partner | Only The American Ceramic Society, so far |
| Borregaard LignoTech | Corporate partner | Only The American Ceramic Society, so far |
| Bullen Ultrasonics, Inc. | Corporate partner | Only The American Ceramic Society, so far |
| Capital Refractories Ltd. | Corporate partner | Only The American Ceramic Society, so far |
| CARBO Ceramics | Corporate partner | Only The American Ceramic Society, so far |
| Carborundum Universal Limited | Corporate partner | Only The American Ceramic Society, so far |
| Centerline Technologies LLC | Corporate partner | Only The American Ceramic Society, so far |
| Centorr Vacuum Industries, Inc. | Corporate partner | Only The American Ceramic Society, so far |
| Ceramco, Inc. | Corporate partner | Only The American Ceramic Society, so far |
| Ceramic Color & Chemical Mfg. Co. | Corporate partner | Only The American Ceramic Society, so far |
| CeraNova Corporation | Corporate partner | Only The American Ceramic Society, so far |
| Cerion Nanomaterials | Corporate partner | Only The American Ceramic Society, so far |
| Chiz Brothers Inc. | Corporate partner | Only The American Ceramic Society, so far |
| Christy Minerals LLC | Corporate partner | Only The American Ceramic Society, so far |
| CM Furnaces, Inc. | Corporate partner | Only The American Ceramic Society, so far |
| Comadur SA | Corporate partner | Only The American Ceramic Society, so far |
| Deltech Kiln and Furnace Design, LLC | Corporate partner | Only The American Ceramic Society, so far |
| Deltech, Inc. | Corporate partner | Only The American Ceramic Society, so far |
| Dorst America, Inc. | Corporate partner | Only The American Ceramic Society, so far |
| Du-Co Ceramics Company | Corporate partner | Only The American Ceramic Society, so far |
| Elan Technology | Corporate partner | Only The American Ceramic Society, so far |
| Elkem Materials Inc. | Corporate partner | Only The American Ceramic Society, so far |
| Equipceramic S.A. | Corporate partner | Only The American Ceramic Society, so far |
| Exothermics, Inc. | Corporate partner | Only The American Ceramic Society, so far |
| Expert Lab Service SRL | Corporate partner | Only The American Ceramic Society, so far |
| Ferro-Ceramic Grinding Inc. | Corporate partner | Only The American Ceramic Society, so far |
| Fineway Ceramics | Corporate partner | Only The American Ceramic Society, so far |
| Free Form Fibers | Corporate partner | Only The American Ceramic Society, so far |
| Fritsch Milling and Sizing, USA Inc. | Corporate partner | Only The American Ceramic Society, so far |
| Fusion Ceramics Inc. | Corporate partner | Only The American Ceramic Society, so far |
| GCA Glass Packaging | Corporate partner | Only The American Ceramic Society, so far |
| Gleeble | Corporate partner | Only The American Ceramic Society, so far |
| Górka Cement | Corporate partner | Only The American Ceramic Society, so far |
| Granit Abrasive Tools Ltd. | Corporate partner | Only The American Ceramic Society, so far |
| Haiku Tech, Inc. | Corporate partner | Only The American Ceramic Society, so far |
| Harper International | Corporate partner | Only The American Ceramic Society, so far |
| Harrop Industries Inc. | Corporate partner | Only The American Ceramic Society, so far |
| Henry Brick | Corporate partner | Only The American Ceramic Society, so far |
| Hindalco Industries Limited | Corporate partner | Only The American Ceramic Society, so far |
| I Squared R Element Co., Inc. | Corporate partner | Only The American Ceramic Society, so far |
| INMATEC Technologies GmbH | Corporate partner | Only The American Ceramic Society, so far |
| International Ceramic Engineering | Corporate partner | Only The American Ceramic Society, so far |
| Japan Fine Ceramics Co., Ltd. | Corporate partner | Only The American Ceramic Society, so far |
| Keith Company | Corporate partner | Only The American Ceramic Society, so far |
| Keramischer OFENBAU | Corporate partner | Only The American Ceramic Society, so far |
| Kopp Glass Inc. | Corporate partner | Only The American Ceramic Society, so far |
| Kyanite Mining Corporation | Corporate partner | Only The American Ceramic Society, so far |
| Laeis GmbH | Corporate partner | Only The American Ceramic Society, so far |
| Larkin Refractory Solutions | Corporate partner | Only The American Ceramic Society, so far |
| Loomis Products Company, Inc. | Corporate partner | Only The American Ceramic Society, so far |
| Lucideon | Corporate partner | Only The American Ceramic Society, so far |
| Materials Research Furnaces LLC | Corporate partner | Only The American Ceramic Society, so far |
| McDanel Advanced Material Technologies LLC | Corporate partner | Only The American Ceramic Society, so far |
| MiCo Ltd. | Corporate partner | Only The American Ceramic Society, so far |
| MO SCI LLC | Corporate partner | Only The American Ceramic Society, so far |
| Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd. | Corporate partner | Only The American Ceramic Society, so far |
| Nabaltec AG | Corporate partner | Only The American Ceramic Society, so far |
| NETZSCH Premier Technologies, LLC | Corporate partner | Only The American Ceramic Society, so far |
| Niterra Co., Ltd. | Corporate partner | Only The American Ceramic Society, so far |
| Noritake Co., Limited | Corporate partner | Only The American Ceramic Society, so far |
| Norkem Inc. | Corporate partner | Only The American Ceramic Society, so far |
| O’Keefe Ceramics Inc | Corporate partner | Only The American Ceramic Society, so far |
| Orbray Co., Ltd | Corporate partner | Only The American Ceramic Society, so far |
| Oxy-Gon Industries, Inc. | Corporate partner | Only The American Ceramic Society, so far |
| Pacific Clay Products Inc. | Corporate partner | Only The American Ceramic Society, so far |
| Pacific Industrial Development Corp. (PIDC) | Corporate partner | Only The American Ceramic Society, so far |
| Paul O. Abbe | Corporate partner | Only The American Ceramic Society, so far |
| PCL Ceramics LTD | Corporate partner | Only The American Ceramic Society, so far |
| Petroceramics SPA | Corporate partner | Only The American Ceramic Society, so far |
| Powder Processing & Technology, LLC | Corporate partner | Only The American Ceramic Society, so far |
| PremaTech Advanced Ceramics | Corporate partner | Only The American Ceramic Society, so far |
| QML, Inc. | Corporate partner | Only The American Ceramic Society, so far |
| RATH AG | Corporate partner | Only The American Ceramic Society, so far |
| Rauschert Industries Inc. | Corporate partner | Only The American Ceramic Society, so far |
| Refractory Minerals Co., Inc. | Corporate partner | Only The American Ceramic Society, so far |
| Refractron Technologies Corp. | Corporate partner | Only The American Ceramic Society, so far |
| Reno Refractories, Inc. | Corporate partner | Only The American Ceramic Society, so far |
| Resonac America, Inc. | Corporate partner | Only The American Ceramic Society, so far |
| ROMCO ALUMINATES PRIVATE LIMITED | Corporate partner | Only The American Ceramic Society, so far |
| Rose Mill Co. | Corporate partner | Only The American Ceramic Society, so far |
| Schunk Ingenieurkeramik GmbH | Corporate partner | Only The American Ceramic Society, so far |
| Semiconductor Energy Laboratory Co., Ltd. | Corporate partner | Only The American Ceramic Society, so far |
| SHOEI CHEMICAL INC. | Corporate partner | Only The American Ceramic Society, so far |
| Sigma Advanced Materials | Corporate partner | Only The American Ceramic Society, so far |
| Silicon Carbide Products, LLC | Corporate partner | Only The American Ceramic Society, so far |
| SINTX | Corporate partner | Only The American Ceramic Society, so far |
| SPT Roth Ltd | Corporate partner | Only The American Ceramic Society, so far |
| Superior Technical Ceramics Corporation | Corporate partner | Only The American Ceramic Society, so far |
| Surmet Corp. | Corporate partner | Only The American Ceramic Society, so far |
| Swindell Dressler International Company | Corporate partner | Only The American Ceramic Society, so far |
| Synova USA Inc. | Corporate partner | Only The American Ceramic Society, so far |
| TevTech LLC | Corporate partner | Only The American Ceramic Society, so far |
| Thermal Technology LLC | Corporate partner | Only The American Ceramic Society, so far |
| Thermcraft, Inc. | Corporate partner | Only The American Ceramic Society, so far |
| Toyo Tanso Co., Ltd. | Corporate partner | Only The American Ceramic Society, so far |
| Trans-Tech | Corporate partner | Only The American Ceramic Society, so far |
| Triangle Brick Co. | Corporate partner | Only The American Ceramic Society, so far |
| U.S. Borax | Corporate partner | Only The American Ceramic Society, so far |
| Washington Mills | Corporate partner | Only The American Ceramic Society, so far |
| WesBond Corporation | Corporate partner | Only The American Ceramic Society, so far |
| Xiamen Innovacera Advanced Materials Co LTD | Corporate partner | Only The American Ceramic Society, so far |
| Zircar Ceramics, Inc. | Corporate partner | Only The American Ceramic Society, so far |
| Zircoa Inc. | Corporate partner | Only The American Ceramic Society, so far |
Sources: 1 published list, read September 2026
ACerS Current Corporate Partners. Read September 28, 2026. Corporate Partnership Program; Diamond and Sapphire tiers from logo walls. Applied Research Center, Edward Orton Jr. Ceramic Foundation, Fraunhofer IKTS, Japan Fine Ceramics Center, Keystone Space Collaborative and UL Research Institutes excluded as nonprofits/research institutes.
Who backs The American Ceramic Society's peers, but not The American Ceramic Society
Companies named publicly by at least one of The American Ceramic Society's five peer societies, and not found in The American Ceramic Society's reviewed public records.
The outside view
The gathering place and record-keeper for the world's ceramic and glass professionals, holding the knowledge of a materials discipline in journals, meetings, and a lineage that reaches back to 1898.
- Consensus
- Build
- Inward
- Operational
Their shape
The Guild
Where mastery is the price of belonging.
The Guild is the keeper of a craft and its standards, where belonging means meeting a real bar. Its gift is depth and trusted expertise, its challenge is opening up to newcomers and new ways.
Also reads toward The Legacy and The Movement.
Strengths
→Deep loyalty and a strong sense of belonging.
→Standards and credentials carry real weight.
→Expertise and trusted credential in the field.
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