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Huber Engineered Materials (HEM) announced that Dan Krawczyk has been appointed President, effective November 1, 2017. Krawczyk served as Huber’s Executive Vice President (EVP) of Strategy & Corporate Development since 2013.

CP Kelco announced that Didier Viala has been appointed President, effective October 1, 2017. Viala replaces Donald Rubright, who served as CP Kelco President since 2006 and will retire at the end of 2017.

CP Kelco’s San Diego site was named one of the city’s 2017 Energy Champion Award winners. Several employees participated in a video that showcases CP Kelco’s sustainable practices.

The J.M. Huber Corporation completed the $630 million sale of the Silica business unit of Huber Engineered Materials (HEM) to Evonik Industries AG, a global specialty chemicals company, on September 1, 2017.

Don Young, Huber’s Vice President of Environment, Health, Safety & Sustainability (EHS&S), earned industry-wide recognition for his leadership role in helping the company move toward its goal of achieving world-class EHS&S performance.

Specialty building products manufacturer Huber Engineered Woods LLC (“HEW”) has achieved a negotiated settlement with Georgia Pacific Wood Products LLC.

Huber Engineered Woods LLC (HEW) announced it will reopen its Spring City, Tennessee, oriented strand board (OSB) facility in 2018 pending completion of various State and local incentives processes.

CP Kelco boosts capabilities to serve Middle East, Africa and Turkey with Dubai office expansion and new laboratory.

J.M. Huber Corporation, through its Huber Engineered Materials (HEM) division, announced it has acquired the Martinswerk business of Albemarle Corporation (NYSE: ALB). The Martinswerk portfolio is now officially part of the Fire Retardant Additives (FRA) business unit of HEM.

Huber received one of the most prestigious awards for a family business: the IMD-Lombard Odier Global Family Business Award.