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Top 5 News that Sticks

Acme-Hardesty Made Top News Last Week

Last week, readers were most interested in personnel news from Acme-Hardesty.

By Teresa McPherson
August 15, 2016

Acme-Hardesty recently announced it has hired three new U.S. regional sales managers.

Brad Merz is the new regional sales manager for the Midwest region, covering Ohio, Indiana, Michigan, Kentucky, and West Virginia. Merz has 15 years of experience as an area sales manager, working for Chemical Associates, Interstate Chemical Co., MPW Industrial Services and Ashland Distribution.

Tom Koutsos is now the regional sales manager for the Midwest region, based in Chicago. Koutsos came to Acme-Hardesty with over six years of chemical sales experience at Brenntag Great Lakes

Ron Barker is the new regional sales manager for the Western region, based in Redondo Beach, Calif. Barker has nearly 20 years of sales experience in the personal care, nutrition and functional food products industries.

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Top 5 News that Sticks for August 7-13

1. Acme-Hardesty Hires Three Sales Managers

2. American Architectural Manufacturers Association Updates Sealants Document

3. Ashland Realigns Specialties Business Leadership Roles

4. Sartomer Plant Marks 1 Million Work Hours Without Incident   (#4 last week)

5. RPM Fourth Quarter 2016 Sales Rise 4%

KEYWORDS: associations financial results personnel sealants in aerospace sealants in automotive sealants in construction sealants in electrical/electronic

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Teresa McPherson was the former Editor of Adhesives & Sealants Industry. She has held several editorial positions during her more than 20 years with BNP Media. She holds a bachelor’s degree in English and journalism from Eastern Michigan University.

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