Bitrez Ltd., a leading manufacturer of specialist polymers and chemicals, has expanded its presence in the United States with the appointment of Dr. Shahid Qureshi as Technical Specialist for North America.

Bühler announced that Andreas Herzog, who has held the CFO position at the company for 17 years, is retiring effective Sept. 1, 2019.

The global chemical company Oxea has hired a new Executive Vice President of Global Marketing and Sales.

At this year's General Assembly of the European Chemical Industry Council (Cefic), Dr. Salim Al Huthaili, CEO of the chemical company Oxea, was elected as a new member of the board.

New Guard Coatings announced the appointment of Steve Law as Group Business Development Manager.

Kuncai is expanding and restructuring its global marketing and sales organization to meet increasing demand for its natural and synthetic pearlescent pigments.

Hot on the heels of launching a fourth sector within its industrial group, Blagden Specialty Chemicals Ltd. has made a new appointment to its management team, helping to further drive the company's growth.

AkzoNobel announced that shareholders have voted in favor of all resolutions at the company's Annual General Meeting and approved the appointment of Nils Anderson to the Supervisory Board.

Phoenix Temperature Measurement has hired Dr. Steve Offley as the company's new Product Marketing Manager.

Matt Pullen, Managing Director of AkzoNobel Decorative Paints UK and Ireland and UK Country Director since January 2015, announced plans to leave the business at the end of May to take on new career challenges outside of AkzoNobel.