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ChemIndustry.com Names Calvin Carr Chief Operating Officer.


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PASADENA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 1, 2000

Veteran B2B (Business to Business) Refers to one business communicating with or selling to another. See B2B e-commerce, B2C and B2G.

B2B - business to business
 Magazine Executive Will Manage Day-to-Day Operations

Of World's Largest Provider of Search and Referral Services for

the Chemical and Related Industries

ChemIndustry.com (www.chemindustry.com), the largest provider of Web-based specialized spe·cial·ize  
v. spe·cial·ized, spe·cial·iz·ing, spe·cial·iz·es

v.intr.
1. To pursue a special activity, occupation, or field of study.

2.
 search services for the $1.6 trillion worldwide chemical and related industries, has named Calvin Carr as chief operating officer Chief Operating Officer (COO)

The officer of a firm responsible for day-to-day management, usually the president or an executive vice-president.
, Daniel Fishman, ChemIndustry.com's chief executive officer, announced today. "Carr has an impressive record in B2B marketing. As a group publisher of B2B magazines, he has an outstanding track record helping companies identify and profit from sales opportunities," Fishman said. "Under his direction, ChemIndustry.com will extend its leadership in providing search and referral services for our target industries."

As COO, Carr will manage the day-to-day operations of ChemIndustry.com, with a particular emphasis on building the sales operation. "ChemIndustry.com represents the next generation of B2B media," Carr said. "I look forward to making this the premier B2B marketing operation for its target markets. We provide the information our users need at precisely the moment they need it."

Carr has 15 years' experience in B2B marketing. He comes to ChemIndustry.com from Survey.com, where he served as vice president of sales and business development for the IT research division. Prior to that, he was Group Publisher for 101 Communications, where he managed a sales team that generated over $11 million in revenue in 1999. He accomplished major revenue and profit growth within his group of IT publications in the IBM (International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY, www.ibm.com) The world's largest computer company. IBM's product lines include the S/390 mainframes (zSeries), AS/400 midrange business systems (iSeries), RS/6000 workstations and servers (pSeries), Intel-based servers (xSeries)  and HP market segments and launched Enterprise Linux Magazine
For the magazine published in USA with the same name, see Linux Magazine (USA).


Linux Magazine (ISSN 1432-640X) is a European professional journal. It addresses itself to readers who work professionally with the Linux operating system.
, the premier business magazine in the Open Source community. He also successfully managed online newsletters and Web sites geared towards IT business professionals. Before joining 101, Carr held senior publishing positions at Cahners Business Information.

Founded in April 1999, ChemIndustry.com currently has more than nearly 30,000 distinct Web sites representing more than 7 million pages of information in its database, making it the largest specialized search service for chemical and related industry professionals on the Web. Traffic at the ChemIndustry.com database is increasing approximately 5 percent a week. The company licenses its search box to leading Web sites in the industries it serves, which include the chemical, petrochemical petrochemical, any one of a large group of chemicals derived from a component of petroleum or natural gas. The cracking processes for manufacturing gasoline produce vast quantities of gaseous hydrocarbons. , 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
, pharmaceutical, biochemical bi·o·chem·is·try  
n.
1. The study of the chemical substances and vital processes occurring in living organisms; biological chemistry; physiological chemistry.

2.
, coatings, and dyes marketplaces.
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