Reichhold's Pensacola Plant Wins Safety Award.RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK Research Triangle Park, research, business, medical, and educational complex situated in central North Carolina. It has an area of 6,900 acres (2,795 hectares) and is 8 × 2 mi (13 × 3 km) in size. Named for the triangle formed by Duke Univ. , N.C. -- The Pensacola, Florida
Area, 52,586 sq mi (136,198 sq km). Pop. (USA). Reichhold is the world's largest manufacturer of unsaturated unsaturated /un·sat·u·rat·ed/ (un-sach´ur-at?ed) 1. not holding all of a solute which can be held in solution by the solvent. 2. denoting compounds in which two or more atoms are united by double or triple bonds. polyester resins for composites and a leading supplier of resins for the coatings industry. Its manufacturing site at 425 S. Pace Boulevard employs 60 people. Globally, Reichhold has 18 manufacturing facilities in 11 countries throughout North America North America, third largest continent (1990 est. pop. 365,000,000), c.9,400,000 sq mi (24,346,000 sq km), the northern of the two continents of the Western Hemisphere. , Latin America Latin America, the Spanish-speaking, Portuguese-speaking, and French-speaking countries (except Canada) of North America, South America, Central America, and the West Indies. , the Middle East and Europe. Reichhold is celebrating its 80(th) year in business in 2007. Most Improved Safety Record "Selecting the facility with the most improved safety record was very difficult," Environment Health and Safety (EH&S) Director Scott Snyder said at the banquet. "A number of plants showed significant improvements this year. But, after much consideration, one facility stood out. The Reichhold facility with the most improved safety record this year was Pensacola, Florida." The award was presented to Pensacola Plant Manager John Arthur by Reichhold Chairman, President and 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. John Gaither. "Safety is a prime concern at all Reichhold sites," said Snyder. "Operating safely protects our most valuable resource, our employees, and also protects the communities in which Reichhold operates," Snyder continued. "Our own EH&S vision states that Reichhold will be a welcomed neighbor in every community in which we operate, and we practice that every day. The Pensacola plant is an example of where we want all of our sites to be in regard to safety," he concluded. More information about Reichhold and its products can be obtained online at www.Reichhold.com. About Reichhold Founded in 1927, Reichhold, Inc. celebrates 80 years in business in 2007. With its world headquarters and technology center in Research Triangle Park, North Carolina, USA, Reichhold is the world's largest manufacturer of unsaturated polyester resins and a leading supplier of coating resins for the industrial, transportation, building and construction, marine, consumer and graphic arts markets. Reichhold has manufacturing operations throughout North America, Latin America, the Middle East and Europe. |
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