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Omya Performance Polymer Distribution Names New President for Rubber Polymers and Additives

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January 16, 2026

Omya Performance Polymer Distribution has appointed Sara Ghione as president for Rubber Polymers and Additives. The appointment became effective January 1, 2026.

Based in Oftringen, Switzerland, and reporting to CEO Carsten Harms, Ghione has over 20 years of experience in the chemical distribution industry, most recently as business director for polymers and rubber EMEA for Brenntag. Omya reports that Ghione’s appointment completes the global leadership team for Omya Performance Polymer Distribution.

CEO Carsten Harms commented, “We are delighted to welcome Sara to Omya Performance Polymer Distribution. Her extensive experience and leadership will be instrumental in actively driving growth in our global rubber polymers and additives distribution business. This area is a strategic priority for us, and Sara’s appointment underscores our commitment to expanding and strengthening this segment worldwide."

Additional information about Omya Performance Polymer Distribution is available at www.omya.com.

Distributors play an important role in the adhesives and sealants industry. Learn about the latest news from distributors serving our industry by visiting ASI's Materials Handling/Processing topics page. 

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