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Study Group: Titanium Dioxide Experts

Council Members in this Study Group: 123

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Michael Brown, President, StrategyMark, Inc.Michael Brown

President
StrategyMark, Inc.
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Michael Brown is the President of StrategyMark, a firm providing consulting services in the chemical industry. Previously, Mr. Brown was Global Director of Coatings at Quaker Chemical Corporation. Prior to that, Mr. Brown was a Vice President at ChemQuest Group where he advised clients on businessplanning,...

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Larry Fradkin

President
Future Enviroassets, LLC
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Larry Fradkin is the President of Future Enviroassets, an international energy and environmental consulting firm. His expertise and extensive experience in energy includes policy/regulatory and technology in climate change/greenhouse gases, solar, wind, geothermal, biofuels, biomass, nuclear, coal,...

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Paul Hodges, Chairman, International eChemPaul Hodges

Chairman
International eChem
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Paul Hodges is Chairman of International eChem, an independent consultancy firm providing analysis of chemical & petrochemical markets for major companies and international investors. His aim is to help them to better understand and manage commercial and financial risks, particularly those createdby...

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Gerard Buhrer

Owner
Spectrum International Sourcing
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Gerard Buhrer is Owner of Spectrum International Sourcing, an independent consultancy firm providing consultancy services for the manufacturing of aerospace engine parts. Mr. Buhrer has more than 38 years of experience in providing technical assistance to international suppliers and selecting suppliers...

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Jeff Moser

President
West Branch LLC
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Jeff Moser is the President of West Branch, an Independent Consulting Company specializing in materials, energy, environmental, commodities, and industrial sectors. Previously Mr. Moser was a Global Market Manager at Dow Automotive, a unit of Dow Chemical and a plastics, adhesives, sealants, foams,...

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Norman Klein

Principal
CORE RESULTS, LLC
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Norman Klein is a Principal at Core Results, a firm providing cost reduction consultancy services for purchasing and supply chain optimization. Prior to 2003, he was the Director of Purchasing at BASF, a worldwide chemical company. Mr. Klein has more than 35 years of experience in engineering, finance,...

Mark Bulriss

FormerChairman and CEO
GREAT LAKES CHEMICAL CORPORATION
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Mark Bulriss was the Chairman and CEO at Great Lakes Chemical Corp. prior to the merger with Crompton, now called Chemtura. Great Lakes was a Specialty Chemical Company with primary focus on Polymer Stabilizers, Flame Retardants and Pool Chemicals. He held that position for approximately 7 years. Prior...

Salustio Guzman, D.Eng.Sci.

Vice President of Marketing and Technology
TITANIUM CORPORATION INC
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Salustio Guzman, PhD, is a Vice President of Marketing and Technology at Titanium Corporation, a Canadian mining and exploration company focused on commercializing titanium-bearing mineral sand deposits. Dr. Guzman has more than 20 years of experience in mining, extracting, processing, and fabricating...

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Abu Dhabi looks to build its petchem activities

November 18, 2009

Paul Hodges, Chairman, International eChem

IPIC Mulls Bayer Joint Venture, Not Acquisition, Chairman Says | www.bloomberg.com

The Middle East is continuing to grow its role in petrochemicals. The latest move is by Abu Dhabi, to access technology for its ambitious new multi-$bn Chemaweyaat project.

Chemical Companies remain Cautious on the Outlook

October 31, 2009

Paul Hodges, Chairman, International eChem

Looking at the world from a stable but low level of activity | www.icis.com

The chemical industry is a leading indicator for the global economy. The recent company results season gives no support for the idea that earnings are about to stage a major recovery.

2009 was a transition year for North American windows and doors market

October 23, 2009

GLG Expert Contributor

Annual Window & Door survey reflects deteriorating expectations | www.windowanddoor.com

What were once gloomy forecasts became hard realities for the window and door industry in 2008. Some companies closed plants or distribution locations, while others simply closed their doors. The 2009 Industry Pulse, Window & Door’s exclusive annual survey of North American window and door manufacturers...

Specialty Chemicals Growth in 2010 Will be Modest and Uneven and Led by China

October 21, 2009

Michael Brown, President, StrategyMark, Inc.

10,000: Then and Now | www.nytimes.com

Signs are emerging in the specialty chemicals value chains that show an overall improving global economy, but one with unevenness by region and by economic sector. Our indicators show China leading all regions in 2010 growth while manufacturing will lead all sectors. Lagging will be housing and the...

Chemical Companies face Bumpy Road in 2010

October 17, 2009

Paul Hodges, Chairman, International eChem

10,000: Then and Now | www.nytimes.com

2010 should be a better year for the chemical industry, as demand grows in line with a recovery in global GDP. But a quick V-shaped return to the 2003-7 Boom years in terms of volumes/margins seems unlikely.

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  • Chemicals Marketer (ei)

Members in this Study Group often have these job titles:

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  • Director
  • Marketing Manager
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November 18, 2009