New recruit for Distrupol sales team in the Nordic region

Jussi Köhler (28), new recruit for Distrupol sales team in the Nordic region Distrupol, a member company of Univar and a leading European polymer distributor, technical service provider and application development partner, has announced the appointment of another sales professional to its existing team serving Finland. The new team member is Jussi Köhler (27), who joins the company from the post of sales engineer with Krauss-Maffei, Finland, where he has worked for the past two years.

Victrex strengthens its corporate and product branding

Victrex Chief Executive, Dave Hummel, is confident that the new consolidated branding will pack a stronger punch in the marketplace As part of the next step in the development and implementation of its business strategy, Victrex plc has launched an identity initiative that brings both global consistency and a fresh vitality to its corporate and product branding. In this new move Victrex has sought to consolidate and reflect the value built up in the Victrex name and the Victrex® and PEEK™ polymer brands over the 11 years of the company’s history.

Opportunities … and risks! EU enlargement and chemicals

ECMSAEU enlargement presents opportunities and risks for the chemicals sector. Enlargement is one of the most important issues faced by the EU at the beginning of the 21st Century. For chemical makers the challenge lies in addressing the needs of new markets and of their position in those markets in the wider European context.

SONOCO TO BUILD ADDITIONAL TUBE AND CORE PLANT IN TURKEY

SonocoHartsville, S.C. – Sonoco (NYSE: SON), the global packaging company, will build an additional paper-based tube and core facility in Gaziantep, Turkey, to serve the textile, film, papermill and general core markets, it was announced today by Ronald E. Holley, senior vice president.

DOW CORNING ALL’AVANGUARDIA NELLO SVILUPPODI MATERIALI E SOLUZIONI

Dow Corning - SilanesMIDLAND, Michigan U.S.A. – 26 maggio 2004– Dow Corning Corporation si è dotata di un nuovo centro mondiale di ricerca che si occuperà dello sviluppo di tecnologie e applicazioni innovative per gli organosilani e i prodotti chimici contenenti silicio.

AVERY DENNISON NOMME UN NOUVEAU DIRECTEUR DES RESSOURCES HUMAINES POUR SA DIVISION ROLL MATERIALS EUROPE

Avery Dennison, leader mondial de la technologie des auto-adhésifs, a nommé Serge Zimmerlin au poste de Directeur des Ressources Humaines (DRH) de sa division Roll Europe basé au siège Européen du groupe en Hollande, avec effet au 1er mai 2004 Avery Dennison, leader mondial de la technologie des auto-adhésifs, a nommé Serge Zimmerlin au poste de Directeur des Ressources Humaines (DRH) de sa division Roll Europe basé au siège Européen du groupe en Hollande, avec effet au 1er mai 2004.

StoneGate™ Firewall and VPN now available for IBM® eServer® iSeries servers

StonesoftStonesoft Corporation (HEX: SFT1V), an innovative provider of integrated network security and business continuity solutions, today announced that its StoneGate™ Firewall and VPN is now available for IBM® eServer® iSeries servers.

DA GE ADVANCED MATERIALS SOLUZIONI INNOVATIVE PER I PANNELLI AUTO VERNICIATI

GE Advanced Materials, divisione della General Electric Company (NYSE: GE), ha annunciato che la BMW ha scelto NORYL GTX® per i parafanghi della nuova Serie 6: si tratta di un’ulteriore conferma del successo di questo materiale, già impiegato in numerosi pannelli carrozzeria verniciati. Sulla scelta di NORYL GTX® hanno influito soprattutto le doti di resistenza chimica, rigidità, resistenza all’urto e resistenza termica superiore.  Bergen op Zoom, Paesi Bassi – GE Advanced Materials, divisione della General Electric Company (NYSE: GE), ha annunciato che la BMW ha scelto la lega PPO/PA NORYL GTX® per i parafanghi della nuova Serie 6: si tratta di un’ulteriore conferma del successo di questo materiale ad alte prestazioni, già impiegato in numerosi pannelli auto verniciati. Sulla scelta di NORYL GTX® hanno influito soprattutto le doti di resistenza chimica, rigidità, resistenza all’urto e resistenza termica superiore.