Consolidates All Manufacturing Functions From Technological and Product Development to Mass-Production Assessment
Donna Grier DuPont has named Linda West as vice president and general manager – DuPont Imaging Technologies, and Donna Grier as vice president – general auditor and chief ethics and compliance officer.
DuPont has completed its purchase of Chemtura Corporations fluorine chemicals business. The move is part of DuPonts strategy to expand its fluorochemicals business offerings; enhance its presence in specialty businesses such as the fire extinguishants, pharmaceutical propellants and fluoro-intermediate markets; and leverage the assets and technologies included in the acquisition for the development of more sustainable fluorochemical materials, such as low global warming potential mobile air-conditioning fluids, foam expansion agents and refrigeration technologies.
According to provisional figures, Gerresheimer AG has just completed another record year. In 2007 the company achieved sales of 957.7m, up by 48.1%; the adjusted Group EBITDA margin reached 19%.
The Board of Directors of Bemis Company, Inc. (NYSE: BMS) announced that it elected Henry J. Theisen to be President and Chief Executive Officer, at yesterday’s Board meeting.
BASF gains access to technologies of Japanese startup companies
* First consolidated figures including GMI, acquired in Oct. 2007, contributed USD 7.5 million to AVTs Q4 income * 23% increase in net income, (excluding GMI) * 145% increase in consolidated order back log reaching USD 23 million * AVT R&D (excluding GMI) up 29% in advance of DRUPA 2008
