Brian McLaughlin

OMI Industries, a worldwide leader in natural odor control solutions, is a privately-held corporation headquartered in Long Grove, Ill. Founded in 1989, OMI’s solutions solve organic and inorganic odor and emission issues across three brands: Ecosorb® (industrial), Fresh Wave® IAQ (commercial), and Fresh Wave® (consumer). Products from all three brands have received several awards, including the iParenting Media Award for “Best Product in the Housewares Category.” In 2011, Fresh Wave IAQ products received the Environmental Protection Agency’s “Safer Choice"​ recognition for safer chemistry, and 2012 brought OMI a ranking on the “Inc. 5000” list, as well as a “Parent Tested, Parent Approved” (PTPA) award. All three brands are sold worldwide, both directly and through distributors (Grainger, Waxie, Jon Don) and retailers (Target, Bed, Bath & Beyond, Ace Hardware). For more on OMI, visit www.omi-industries.com.