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J.M. Huber Corporation Announces Partnership with Habitat for Humanity International
A reflection of the Huber Principles in action, the partnership is one component of the 135-year old, family-owned company’s commitment to donate 1 percent of its net income annually to nonprofit organizations.
CP Kelco Closes Sale of Carrageenan Production Site in Philippines
CP Kelco, a leading global producer of specialty hydrocolloid ingredients, announced it has completed the sale of its carrageenan plant in Sibonga, Cebu, Philippines, to Marcel Trading Corporation, a carrageenan producer in the Philippines.
Huber Family Wins Family Enterprise Leadership Award
The 2018 Kellogg Family Enterprise Leadership Award recognizes the Huber family’s leadership and focus on maintaining effective communications between the family and their company, as well as the family’s education, guidance and mentoring of younger generations.
Huber Engineered Materials appoints Dan Krawczyk as new President
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 appoints Didier Viala as new President
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.
Energy saving ways earn honors for biogums site
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.
Huber closes $630 million sale of Silica business to Evonik Industries
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.
Huber’s Don Young among the top 50 environmental and sustainability leaders in US
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.
Huber Engineered Woods Patent Infringement Lawsuit Settled
Specialty building products manufacturer Huber Engineered Woods LLC (“HEW”) has achieved a negotiated settlement with Georgia Pacific Wood Products LLC.
Huber Engineered Woods to reopen Spring City, Tennessee location
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.