New “Man at the Top” for Enthone Europe

7th July 2010

Alpha Cookson Electronics Solar Materials

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Cookson has announced a new leader for its Enthone High Performance Specialty Chemicals business in Europe. David Crimp, currently Executive Vice President of Cookson’s Alpha Materials Group Europe will extend his role by assuming additional responsibility for Enthone Europe with immediate effect.

David has been with the Cookson Group for over 20 years and brings to Enthone Europe an inclusive, engaging and visionary leadership style together with a wealth of business and commercial experience.

David’s key achievements at Cookson have included the successful transition of the AMG business from autonomous country business units to a single Pan-European entity. His primary task, in his new role will be to work in partnership with Enthone Europe to shape the organisation for the future.

“David will look for opportunities to integrate our Enthone Europe and AMG Europe businesses, creating synergies wherever feasible,” said Steve Corbett, CEO Cookson Electronics. “He will utilise his experience and knowledge, together with his style and preference for improved employee engagement, to blend the best from both organizations and develop a new high performing culture by empowering employees to make choices for themselves. I see David’s appointment as an innovative approach to our European Market that will allow us to deliver great customer service and fulfill the potential of our excellent businesses.”

Enthone is a technology leader in functional and decorative coatings, PCB fabrication chemistry and microelectronics materials, while the Alpha Materials Group is a world leader in soldering materials and technologies.