People. Places And Things

PALRAM Americas announced hiring Tim Cronrath as Product Manager for the multiwall and flat sheet product line.

Ensinger/PennFibre has announced the appointment of Dennis Guckin as their General Manager. Guckin has been with Ensinger for a total of 8 years, previously acting as General Manager of World Plastics Extruders, Inc. Greg Martino has also joined the Penn Fibre group as Outside Sales Manager. Martino recently acted as the Sales Manager at World Plastics Extruder, Inc. and has worked for Ensinger for 7 years.

Harvel Plastics, Inc. has chosen William C. Sallee as National Sales Manager for fire protection products. Sallee has more than 35 years of experience in the fire protection industry.

The Howard S. Twichell Co. welcomed Paul Engh to their sales Staff. Engh will represent Twichell in Dallas and surrounding areas as well as North and East Texas.

Manufacturers’ Rep News

King Plastic Corporation announced the appointment of Foust Marketing as manufacturer’s representative for two King territories, including several states that previously did not have representation. Foust will cover Mississippi, New Mexico, Missouri and Kansas, states previously not covered by a representative, as well as an existing territory in Texas, Oklahoma, Louisiana and Arkansas.

Brian Billups, Dan Dickens, and Paul Brust will leave RDB Marketing Associates to establish independent Manufacturing Sales Agencies. Quadrant Engineering Plastics Products will be represented independently by Brian Billups, Dan Dickens and Paul Brust.

RDB Marketing will continue to represent Bixby, S & L Plastics, Gapi, CorTec, CS Hyde and Excel Plastics on the West Coast where it has relocated its office.

The Plastics Group, Inc. headquartered in Denver, CO announced that they are now representing Boltaron Performance Products, LLC (PVC, CPVC and PVC alloys) and S&L Plastics (thin gauge polyolefins) in the Rocky Mountain States.