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Sunday, March 09, 2008 12:01:46 PM
ICO, Inc. Names Andy Ubhi as Vice President of Middle East and India Region and Mohamed Zahir as General Manager of ICO Polymers Middle East
Wednesday March 5, 12:29 pm ET
HOUSTON, March 5 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- ICO, Inc. (Nasdaq: ICOC - News) announced today that Andy Ubhi has joined the Company as Vice President of the Middle East and India Region.
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In his new role, Mr. Ubhi will be responsible for overseeing the development and management of ICO's business in the region. Mr. Ubhi's responsibilities will include manufacturing, sales, marketing, and new business ventures. He will report to A. John Knapp, Jr., the Company's President and Chief Executive Officer.
Mr. Ubhi has more than 17 years of experience in the broad-based chemicals and plastics businesses, working in various engineering, sales, and market development roles. Prior to joining ICO, he was the Americas Vice President of Sales and Market Development for Multibase, a Dow Corning Company. Prior to his employment with Multibase, he held positions of Vice President at Asahi Kasei Plastics, and Sales Manager and Market Development Manager at GE Plastics. He began his career in 1991 as a manufacturing engineer at Okidata Corporation in Mount Laurel, New Jersey.
Also joining the Company is Mohamed Zahir Bin Hassan Mohamed as General Manager of ICO Polymers Middle East, the Company's manufacturing business based in Dubai, U.A.E. Prior to joining ICO, Mr. Zahir worked with the trading arm of Petronas, known as MITCO, where he held various positions based in Malaysia, India, and Dubai. Prior to his employment with MITCO, Mr. Zahir worked in the commodities trading industry.
"We are committed to the growth of ICO's business in the Middle East and India, and to contributing to the value of our global customers' businesses," said Mr. Knapp. "We believe Mr. Ubhi has the leadership, global industry expertise and vision needed to ensure profitable growth of ICO's business in this region, and with the addition of Messrs. Ubhi and Zahir, we have further strengthened ICO's talented leadership team."
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