Teknor Apex appoints new marketing communications manager

ERJ staff report (TP)

Pawtucket, Rhode Island – Teknor Apex has appointed Sharon Martin as corporate marketing communications manager, the company announced 17 June.

Martin is in charge of advertising, public relations, trade show coordination, marketing collateral, and digital marketing for all Teknor Apex business units worldwide. These include vinyl, thermoplastic elastomers, nylon, custom compounding, colour concentrate, and chemicals divisions and a garden hose business.

Martin brings over eight years of marketing experience in the medical industry. As marketing manager for Predictive Biosciences she was in charge of corporate branding, digital communications, public relations, and supporting new product launches. Previously she held marketing communications positions with Helicos BioSciences Corporation.

Teknor Apex, a privately held firm founded in 1924, is an international polymer technology company headquartered in Pawtucket, Rhode Island, US. The company’s chemical division manufactures esters and other products for use as plasticisers, synthetic lubricants, and polymer intermediates.