WILMINGTON, Del., May 20, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- The Chemours Company
("Chemours"), a wholly owned subsidiary of E. I. du Pont de Nemours
and Company ("DuPont"), announced today that, effective
immediately, E. Bryan Snell will assume the role of President
of the Titanium Technologies business.
Snell has extensive experience in the Titanium Technologies
business having first joined Titanium Technologies in 1992 as
production unit manager. Since that time, Snell has held a variety
of global leadership roles in the Titanium Technologies business.
His previous position as senior vice president of productivity and
strategy will be eliminated.
"Bryan's robust business acumen, as well as his impressive
sales, marketing and manufacturing experience will prove invaluable
in furthering the growth and development of Titanium Technologies,"
stated Mark P. Vergnano, executive vice president, DuPont and
CEO Designate of Chemours.
Mr. BC Chong, who led the Titanium Technologies business since
January 2011, has made the decision
to pursue new career opportunities.
About The Chemours Company
A wholly-owned subsidiary of DuPont, The Chemours Company is a
global leader in titanium technologies, fluoroproducts and chemical
solutions, providing its customers in a wide range of industries
with market-defining products, application expertise and
chemistry-based innovations. Chemours ingredients are found
in plastics and coatings, refrigeration and air conditioning,
mining and oil refining operations and general industrial
manufacturing. Our flagship products include prominent brands
such as Teflon®, Ti-Pure®, Krytox®, Viton®, Opteon® and Nafion®.
Chemours has approximately 9,000 employees across 37 manufacturing
sites serving more than 5,000 customers in North America, Latin
America, Asia-Pacific and
Europe. Chemours is headquartered
in Wilmington, Del.
About DuPont
DuPont (NYSE: DD) has been bringing world-class science and
engineering to the global marketplace in the form of innovative
products, materials, and services since 1802. The company believes
that by collaborating with customers, governments, NGOs, and
thought leaders we can help find solutions to such global
challenges as providing enough healthy food for people everywhere,
decreasing dependence on fossil fuels, and protecting life and the
environment.
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Separation are not satisfied. Neither DuPont nor Chemours
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result of future developments or new information.
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