AbsorbTech, LLC, an ITU partner, was founded in 1996 to process and service SorbIts?. AbsorbTech's plant in South Bend, Ind., is a unique facility. AbsorbTech became the first laundry facility to achieve ISO 9001:2008 and 14001:2004 registrations in the U.S. AbsorbTech is unmatched in recovering and recycling hydrocarbon soils. SorbIts? is the leading launderable, reusable line of absorbents in the United States. In 2007, a facility in Piedmont, S.C., was acquired to process SorbIts? for the southeast United States.