Aerochemicals' members mark key anniversaries in 2012

Aerochemicals, the multinational alliance of leading suppliers of chemical products to the Aerospace industry has over 200 years of experience between its members of developing, manufacturing and delivering high technology materials.

However 5 members have particular cause to welcome 2012 as they celebrate the following important anniversaries:

Sherwin Babbco HQ in Paris, France - 60 years, founded in 1952
Socomore HQ in Vannes, France – 40 years, founded in 1972
Metal Chek HQ in Sao Paolo, Brazil – 30 years, founded in 1982
Dysol HQ in Fort Worth, Texas – 20 years, founded in 1992
Pexa HQ in Halifax, UK – 10 years, founded in 2002

This group of members with a total history of 160 years in the aerospace market will be marking their special anniversaries with a series of special events and celebrations during 2012.

Their products include materials for non destructive testing, treatment, cleaning and protection of surfaces together with surface coatings, all approved to key aerospace specifications. In combination the Aerochemicals members are protecting every major type of aircraft currently built.

The views of Aerochemicals are represented by the comments of members including the following -

Current President of Aerochemicals Jim Rowbotham of Pexa said ‘It is tremendously exciting for Pexa to celebrate its 10th Anniversary. Being able to share an event like this with other Aerochemicals members, who have even more experience than ourselves, will mean that 2012 is extra special. Watch this space for all kinds of interesting activities throughout the year’.

Jim McKinney of Dysol added  “Reaching the twenty year milestone is a significant achievement for any company.  Doing so with our partners in Aerochemicals makes it a particular delight.  We anticipate that the next twenty years will see even closer relationships between our Aerochemicals partners resulting in ever better products and service for our customers.”

For more information please contact:
 Maria Somocurcio (msomocurcio@aerochemicals.com