09.09.05
Ultra Additives, Paterson, NJ, has expanded its international team. Curtis Down, vice president, international business, is heading the team. Mr. Downs has been with Ultra for eight years, the first six as international sales manager for Europe, and he has now taken on responsibility for global international sales.
“The addition of Ultra Additives by Munzing Chemie, GmbH has provided new challenges and opportunities,” said Mr. Downs. “The combined strength of the Ultra/Munzing partnership provides us the opportunity to be a major player in the specialty additives business.”
Mr. Downs is a graduate of the U.S. Military Academy at West Pint and served five years n he U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, ad was with Exxon for 12 years in various engineering, sales and marketing management positions.
Sergio Gonzalez-Parga, Latin America sales manager, will handle responsibilities that include direct sales along with management of the distribution and representative network. He is a graduate of Rutgers University and has ben with Ultra for three years.
William Kolb, international account manager, Europe, has responsibilities that include maintaining Ultra’s customer base and growing its sales in Europe’s industrial fluids markets. Mr. Kolb will be working along with Lehmann and Voss and Co., Ultra’s longtime European distributor. Mr. Kolb is a graduate of Drew University.
“The addition of Ultra Additives by Munzing Chemie, GmbH has provided new challenges and opportunities,” said Mr. Downs. “The combined strength of the Ultra/Munzing partnership provides us the opportunity to be a major player in the specialty additives business.”
Mr. Downs is a graduate of the U.S. Military Academy at West Pint and served five years n he U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, ad was with Exxon for 12 years in various engineering, sales and marketing management positions.
Sergio Gonzalez-Parga, Latin America sales manager, will handle responsibilities that include direct sales along with management of the distribution and representative network. He is a graduate of Rutgers University and has ben with Ultra for three years.
William Kolb, international account manager, Europe, has responsibilities that include maintaining Ultra’s customer base and growing its sales in Europe’s industrial fluids markets. Mr. Kolb will be working along with Lehmann and Voss and Co., Ultra’s longtime European distributor. Mr. Kolb is a graduate of Drew University.