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Natureworks names Verbruggen as new CEO
Marc Verbruggen has been named CEO of biopolymer producer NatureWorks (Minnetonka, Minnesota / USA; www.natureworksllc.com) with immediate effect. The 48-year old executive succeeds Dennis McGrew, who has headed the company, now a joint venture of Cargill (Minneapolis; www.cargill.com) and Teijin (Tokyo / Japan; www.teijin.co.jp), since 2006. Verbruggen was president of Toho Tenax America, US subsidiary of Teijin’s carbon fibres arm, from 2004.
08.07.2008 Plasteurope.com [211247]
Published on 08.07.2008