Filo Chemical Incorporated celebrated its 60th anniversary in 2007. The Company was formed in 1947 as Filo Color & Chemical Corporation, an off-shoot of a chemical company called Fidelity Color Works, from which the name Filo is derived.In the early 50's, Filo was the primary importer and distributor of Iron Blue for printing inks and carbon paper. By the 1960's, Filo had transformed itself into an importer and distributor of specialty chemicals from major European manufacturers, representing companies like DeGussa on Ferrocyanides and William Blythe on Copper Chloride.During the 1970's Filo broadened its product line,