Nationally Respected Technology Pioneer Joins Microban Products Company; New Lab Equipment and Technology Further Enhances Microban Capabilities.Business Editors HUNTERSVILLE, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 17, 2000 Microban Products Company (MPC (1) (Mobile PC) A handheld or laptop computer. See handheld computer, laptop computer and Ultra-Mobile PC. (2) (MultiPath Channel) See multipath. ), a leading provider of antibacterial technology, announced today that it has added an industry innovator to head up its Research and Development (R&D) department, Dr. H. Wayne Swofford. Dr. Swofford will serve as director of R&D. "Due to exploding demand all over the world, MPC's R&D department has dramatically increased by 50% in the last six months," said Microban Products Company President Gary Kroll. "As a pioneer in the polymer-related industry, Dr. H. Wayne Swofford is expected to lead MPC's R&D efforts in this emerging area of antimicrobial technology. Dr. Swofford brings extraordinary expertise to Microban Products Company and his joining of our staff will benefit our customers worldwide." "Dr. Swofford brings years of experience to Microban and we are extremely pleased that we are able to continue to attract staff of his caliber," added Microban Products Company Chief Technology Officer Glenn Cueman. In addition to Dr. Swofford's appointment, MPC has expanded its laboratory capabilities by acquiring new analytical and developmental equipment. This is one of the many new and innovative ways that Microban Products Company demonstrates its commitment to the highest standard of quality when developing new technology. "This recent acquisition of new equipment will improve our capability to analyze technological breakthroughs in the antimicrobial industry and speed product development," commented Dr. H. Wayne Swofford. Dr. Swofford has more than two decades of experience in technology and business development for polymer-related industries ranging from polyester film to electro luminescent lu·mi·nes·cent adj. Capable of, suitable for, or exhibiting luminescence. [Latin l  men, l polymers to lithium polymer batteries. He is the inventor named on several U.S. patents in the field of polymers and coatings. Prior to joining Microban Products Company, he spent more than 17 years with Hoechst Celanese in a variety of R&D roles, and most recently was Technical Coordinator for lithium polymer batteries for SAFT SAFT Safety SAFT Simple Asynchronous File Transfer SAFT Statistical Associating Fluid Theory SAFT Synthetic Aperture Focusing Technique America. Dr. Swofford has a B.S. in Physics from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is a public, coeducational, research university located in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States. Also known as The University of North Carolina, Carolina, North Carolina, or simply UNC , a Ph.D. in Polymer Science from North Carolina State University History
abbr. Master of Business Administration Noun 1. MBA - a master's degree in business Master in Business, Master in Business Administration from Clemson University. Microban Products Company is dedicated to developing technology that safely and effectively provides continuous built-in protection for a variety of end products from the growth of bacteria, mold and mildew that cause odors, stains and product degradation. Microban Products Company is a wholly owned subsidiary Wholly Owned Subsidiary A subsidiary whose parent company owns 100% of its common stock. Notes: In other words, the parent company owns the company outright and there are no minority owners. of Microban International, Ltd., a privately held company privately held company A firm whose shares are held within a relatively small circle of owners and are not traded publicly. . Microban Products Company is located near Charlotte, NC and is the headquarters for U.S. operations, research & development and manufacturing for Microban International, Ltd. Microban International, Ltd. is headquartered in New York City New York City: see New York, city. New York City City (pop., 2000: 8,008,278), southeastern New York, at the mouth of the Hudson River. The largest city in the U.S. with operations in the United Kingdom, Thailand and the United States with additional sales offices in France, Germany, Australia, Canada and Mexico. For more information please visit www.microban.com or call (704) 875-0806. |
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