And they are now owned by a very large European conglomerate that owns several powder manufacturing plants throughout Europe. The only problem in the US is distribution and I did not know that Hodgdon was now the importer. It used to be a company named Kaltron Pettibone. I've used 3N37 since it was first introduced in this country and was able to get some recently. It's a very good powder for high performance 9 x 19mm as well as the .40 S&W and it's a very low flasher along with all of it's other fine attributes.