Cereplast, Inc. Recruits Director of Sales & Marketing for Asia
Date : 02/17/2010 @ 6:00AM
Source : Business Wire
Stock : Cereplast, Inc. (CERP)
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Cereplast, Inc. Recruits Director of Sales & Marketing for Asia
Cereplast, Inc. (OTCBB: CERP), a leading manufacturer of proprietary bio-based, sustainable plastics, announced today that it has appointed Simon Huang, as Director of Sales & Marketing Asia.
Mr. Huang has been an executive level sales professional for over 15 years. Among his numerous successes in the highly competitive plastics industry include leading 200% business growth in Asia over a five-year period while serving as Asia Regional Sales Manager at Lorama Chemicals, a leading Canadian manufacturer of specialty chemicals.
“Simon has a solid track record of securing key clients, closing major contracts and driving sales for continuous growth in Asia,” stated Mr. Frederic Scheer, Founder, Chairman and CEO of Cereplast, Inc. “He has demonstrated leadership in executive sales roles and has always exceeded sales goals at his past assignments, where he created initiatives to develop new markets and built strong relationships with customers while working for international manufacturers.” “Simon was born in Beijing, speaks Mandarin Chinese and holds Canadian citizenship. He will be spending six months a year in China and the Asia-Pacific region; he is truly a citizen of the world, and we are fortunate to have him joining our team,” added Mr. Scheer.
Mr. Huang is part of Cereplast’s ongoing initiative to build a formidable domestic and international sales force for the Company’s products.
Mr. Huang commented, “Cereplast is a company that has the potential to affect positive change in the world. The incredible growth of plastics has made it an almost ubiquitous product; it is in just about everything we consume today. Bio-plastics, and Cereplast’s proprietary hybrid resins, will revolutionize this multi-billion dollar global industry while positively impacting the environment and our future. I am thrilled to be a part of it!”
About Cereplast, Inc. Cereplast, Inc. (OTCBB:CERP) designs and manufactures proprietary bio-based, sustainable plastics which are used as substitutes for petroleum-based plastics in all major converting processes - such as injection molding, thermoforming, blow molding and extrusions - at a pricing structure that is competitive with petroleum-based plastics. On the cutting-edge of bio-based plastic material development, Cereplast now offers resins to meet a variety of customer demands. Cereplast Compostables Resins® are ideally suited for single use applications where high bio-based content and compostability are advantageous, especially in the food service industry. Cereplast Hybrid Resins® combine high bio-based content with the durability and endurance of traditional plastic, making them ideal for applications in industries such as automotive, consumer electronics and packaging. Learn more at www.cereplast.com.
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