9 Apr 2002
Borealis wins ‘Supplier of the Year’ award from Lenzing Plastics
Leading European polyolefin supplier, Borealis, has been awarded the Supplier of the Year 2001 accolade by Lenzing Plastics. The award, which was given to the Borealis cast and blown film team at the company’s Austrian facility at Linz, was based on the fulfilment of a range of fixed criteria. These included measurements determining excellence of technical support, frequency and productiveness of sales support contracts, growth of polyolefin portfolio, level of market knowledge and developmental competence.
9 Apr 2002
RAYMUND TROST VICE PRESIDENT AND GENERAL MANGER TELECOMMUNICATIONS, ELECTRONICS AND BUILDINGS OWENS CORNING
Raymund Trost was named vice president and general manager, Telecommunications, Electronics and Buildings in July 2000. In this position Trost is responsible for a variety of business units focusing on the end-use markets including OC™ Telecommunication Solutions, OC™ Electronics and OC™ Buildings.
9 Apr 2002
GLEN HIRSCHFELD VICE PRESIDENT AND GENERAL MANAGER GLOBAL REINFORCEMENT SOLUTIONS, COMPOSITE SOLUTIONS BUSINESS OWENS CORNING
Glen Hirschfeld was appointed to his current position, Vice President & General Manager, Global Reinforcement Solutions, Composite Solutions Business in January 2002. In this role, he has global sales, marketing, technical support & product management responsibility for all glass fiber reinforcements within the business.
9 Apr 2002
GLEN H. HINER CHAIRMAN AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER OWENS CORNING
Glen H. Hiner has been chairman and chief executive officer of Owens Corning since January 1992. His vision has focused the company on expanding its leadership in the building materials and composites industries, with an emphasis on growth and profitability.
9 Apr 2002
DAVID T. BROWN PRESIDENT & CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER - ELECT OWENS CORNING
David T. Brown was named President & Chief Executive Officer effective April 19, 2002. Preceding this appointment, Dave was the chief operating officer for Owens Corning, where he was responsible for all operating businesses of Owens Corning worldwide.
9 Apr 2002
Owens Corning Announces Plans to Increase Veil Capacity
Toledo, Ohio, 9 April, 2002 – As part of its global growth strategy, Owens Corning announced today plans to increase veil capacity with the addition of a new production line in Apeldoorn, the Netherlands.
9 Apr 2002
Owens Corning and AGY Recipients of JEC Infrastructure Award
PARIS, France, 11, April 2002– Owens Corning Telecommunication Solutions, in conjunction with AGY, will receive the Infrastructure Award from the JEC Composites Show at its award ceremony during the 2002 JEC Expo, in Paris, France
