The supervisory board of global specialty chemicals supplier Cognis has appointed Paul Allen, executive vice president Functional Products, to the management board.
Armin Meyer, chairman of the board and CEO of Ciba Specialty Chemicals, Basel, Switzerland, commented: "We have achieved further good improvements in performance this quarter, with efficiency gains across the company leading to higher profit margins."
John A. "Jack" Potts, senior vice president, business management, sales and marketing for Sartomer Company, Exton, Pa., will retire effective January 1.
Bruchsaler Farbenfabrik GmbH & Co. KG, a 4th generation, family-owned producer of inorganic pigments, recently dedicated a new chemical production unit at its location in Bruchsal, Germany.
Thermo Electron Corp., Philadelphia, manufacturer of analytical instrumentation and laboratory informatics solutions, has scheduled two free seminars for LIMS users and prospective customers in Sweden and Norway.
Irfab Chemical Consultants, Brussels, Belgium, has studied the broader European Powder Coatings market, examining the changing market dynamics from various perspectives at this critical stage in its evolution.
In the final keynote address at PACK EXPO International 2006, Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., released a packaging scorecard to continue its commitment of reducing packaging across its global supply chain by 5 percent by 2013, helping Wal-Mart and its suppliers improve packaging and conserve resources.
H.B. Fuller Company, St. Paul, Minn., announced that Al Stroucken, chairman, president and chief executive officer, has resigned, effective December 1, to pursue a new opportunity with a Fortune 500 company.
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