MOSCOW (MRC) -- Celanese Corporation (CE), a global technology and specialty materials company, announced the appointment of Pat Quarles as executive vice president and president, Acetyl Chain and Integrated Supply Chain, and Scott Sutton as executive vice president and president, Materials Solutions, effective June 1, 2015, said the company.
Both executives will report to Celanese chairman and chief executive officer Mark Rohr.
Quarles joins Celanese from LyondellBasell where until recently he led that firm's intermediates and derivatives business. Sutton is currently vice president and general manager of Celanese’s engineered materials business.
As MRC reported earlier, in May 2014, Celanese Corporation announced its intent to construct a EVA emulsions production unit in Southeast Asia. The unit is expected to begin production by mid-2016.
Celanese Corporation is a global technology leader in the production of differentiated chemistry solutions and specialty materials used in most major industries and consumer applications. Based in Dallas, Texas, Celanese employs approximately 7,500 employees worldwide and had 2014 net sales of USD6.8 billion.
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