Aceto Corporation Establishes Strategic Business Development Group and Appoints David Rimmler Vice President.Business Editors LAKE SUCCESS, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 10, 2003 Aceto Corporation (Nasdaq:ACET ACET AIDS Care Education and Training ACET Advisory Council for the Elimination of Tuberculosis (CDC) ACET Association for Compensatory Educators of Texas ACET Advisory Committee on Electronics and Telecommunications ), a global distributor of pharmaceutical and specialty chemicals A Specialty chemical is a chemical produced for a specialized use. They are produced in lower volume than bulk chemicals, of which petrochemicals, made from oil feedstocks, are the most common. However, both are produced in a chemical plant. , today announced that it established a formal Strategic Business Development Group, and appointed David Rimmler Group Vice President - Strategic Business Development. Mr. Rimmler has been with Aceto for 13 years, holding various positions in Marketing and Product Management. Mr. Rimmler will focus on external growth, including prospective acquisitions and strategic partnerships, as well as internal growth initiatives. In this regard, he will work closely with each of Aceto's individual business areas. Staffing plans call for one new hire to work with Mr. Rimmler. Leonard S. Schwartz, Chairman, CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. and President of Aceto, stated, "David has been a valued member of the Aceto team for 13 years, and we look forward to his continued contributions in his new leadership role. Our industry is extremely fragmented, and we believe a more concentrated focus on the opportunities available to us will produce enhanced growth for Aceto. David will focus on a number of areas of opportunity for the Company such as our planned movement into generic biopharmaceuticals, agrochemical agrochemical Any chemical used in agriculture, including chemical fertilizers, herbicides, and insecticides. Most are mixtures of two or more chemicals; active ingredients provide the desired effects, and inert ingredients stabilize or preserve the active ingredients or aid expansion and the globalization globalization Process by which the experience of everyday life, marked by the diffusion of commodities and ideas, is becoming standardized around the world. Factors that have contributed to globalization include increasingly sophisticated communications and transportation of our chemicals and colorants business." ABOUT ACETO Aceto Corporation, which was incorporated in 1947, is a global leader in the distribution and marketing of pharmaceutical and specialty chemicals used principally in the agricultural, color, pharmaceutical, surface coating/ink and general chemical industries. With offices in nine countries, Aceto Corporation distributes over 1,000 chemicals in these and other fields. For more information, please visit www.aceto.com. This news release contains forward-looking statements forward-looking statement A projected financial statement based on management expectations. A forward-looking statement involves risks with regard to the accuracy of assumptions underlying the projections. within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. The forward-looking statements are based on current expectations, estimates and projections made by management. The Company intends for the forward-looking statements to be covered by the safe-harbor provisions for forward-looking statements. Words such as "anticipates," "expects," "intends," "plans," "believes," "seeks," "estimates," or variations of such words are intended to identify such forward-looking statements. All forward-looking statements in this press release are made as of the date hereof, and the Company assumes no obligation to update these forward-looking statements whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise. The forward-looking statements are subject to risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from those set forth or implied by any forward-looking statements. These uncertainties include, but are not limited to, economic and political conditions in the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. and abroad, as well as other risks detailed in the Company's SEC reports, including the Company's Form 10-K Form 10-K A report required by the SEC from exchange-listed companies that provides for annual disclosure of certain financial information. Form 10-K See 10-K. and other filings. Copies of these filings are available through the SEC's electronic data gathering analysis and retrieval system (EDGAR Edgar or Eadgar (both: ĕd`gər), 943?–975, king of the English (959–75), son of Edmund, king of Wessex. In 957 the Mercians and Northumbrians rebelled against Edgar's brother Edwy and chose Edgar as their king. ) at www.sec.gov. |
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