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INDUSTRIAL POSITIONS. Chem. Eng. News , 2003, 81 (27), pp 76–79. DOI: 10.1021/cen-v081n027.p076. Publication Date: July 07, 2003. Copyright © 2003 ...
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CardinalHealth The Pharmaceutical Development business of Cardinal Health is a full-service pharmaceutical development organization (PDO) offering superior oral, inhalation, biopharmaceutical, sterile, and topical product support. Cardinal Health is ranked #29 on FORTUNE 500 listing and #11 in Business Week's Top 50 Best Performers. Our Research Triangle Park, North Carolina facility has the following exciting career opportunities:

Director & Associate Director, Analyticalideal candidate(s) will be responsible for the management of an analytical chemistry section involved in method development, validation, release and stability testing of pharmaceutical products and API's in a GLP/GMP environment. Advanced degree in chemistry with a background in analytical support for pharmaceutical chemical process development and characterization of API's is preferred, in addition to demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects with a team of 10-15 Scientists. Must have excellent communication and interpersonal skills as well as 8 to 10+ years experience in pharma­ ceutical analysis.

Director, QC— Ideal candidate has 10+ years of experience managing a pharmaceutical quality control laboratory, testing raw materials, excipients, drug substance, and drug products. Strong attention to compliance, quick turn around time and problem resolution abilities a must. Ability to manage a group of 10-15 Scientists as well as produce quotes and finan­ cial planning. Must have excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

DEVELOPMENT ENGINEER DuPont Dow Elastomers, LLC has an opening for a Development EngineerattheirPlaquemine, Louisiana facility. The successful candidate will provide techni­ cal leadership for developing and executing programs in manufacturing processes, pilot plant, and / or lab­ oratory facilities. Will be responsible for conducting original research in polymer modification and / or monomer polymerization. Knowledge of reaction kinetics, gas diffusion and polymer analysis techniques will be applied to scale-up newand modified products. The use of statistical designed experimental tech­ niques and analysis will be routine. A major component of the job will be to implement new technology devel­ opments, provide assistance on the scale-up of new/ modified products and to resolve process related cus­ tomer quality issues. Minimum Competencies Required: M.S. Chemical Engineering, 1 +years of rel­ evant technical experience in polymer modification, experience in mass transport phenomena and partic­ ulate modeling. Functional Expertise Required: expe­ rience with statistical design of experiments data analysis, prior original laboratory research in reaction kinetics and process simulations, prior original labo­ ratory research in gas diffusion and polymer mem­ branes, knowledge of instrumental and polymer analysis techniques, demonstrated interpersonal, organizational, verbal and written skills, experienced in process simulation using SIMUSOLV®, automated process control systems and computer programming and basic skills using Microsoft* Excel, Word and Pow­ erPoint or similar software. Resumes only to: DuPont Dow Elastomers, LLC, Attn: D.L. Shutak-HR, 300 Bellevue Parkway, Wilmington, DE 19809.

Manager/Senior Manager, Inhalation (Analytical Support)— Ideal candidate has 5-10 years pharmaceutical analytical experience, with increasing project and management responsibilities. Position requires a person who can provide: technical direction, leadership and management of group resources for projects and services to meet customer expectations, ability to function in multi-disciplinary teams focusing on product development and manage multiple projects, strong chromato­ graphic skills, method development/validation. Inhalation product experience a plus, desire to learn is critical. Seize y o u r o p p o r t u n i t y n o w !

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A l c o a - home to approximately 1,000 scientists, engineers, technicians, and support staff- is the world's leading producer of primary aluminum, fabricated aluminum and alumina. We service various industries including aerospace, automotive, packaging, building and construction, commercial transportation and industrial markets with our design, engineering and production capabilities.

Lubrication Project Manager Currently, we are seeking a profes­ sional to identify and develop creative/ innovative solutions to problems of a conceptual nature and/or develop new technology through exploration and synthesis of ideas, concepts and existing technology. In this managerial role, you will lead project teams in understanding the root cause of metalworking tribological system problems and develop laboratory and pilot tests to verify hypotheses and lubricant formulations to enhance the current state. You will also identify, define, lead and manage new projects/ programs; mentor other technical resources in the group; identify and initiate action to capture new technologies; transfer and implement technology worldwide and produce reports and make internal/external presentations. Ideal candidate must have a PhD in Physical Organic Chemistry or a related field or equivalent experience; 5 -10 years working knowledge of

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lubricant development along with seasoned wisdom and/or technical pro­ ficiency in lubricant formulation, tribolog­ ical testing, lubricant implementation and coolant/metalworking processes. We offer salary commensurate with experience and a competitive benefits package. To apply, E-mail resume to: [email protected]; mail: Human Resources, Alcoa Technical Center, 1 0 0 Technical Center, Alcoa Center, PA 150690 0 0 1 ; Fax: 724-337-2923. Please use reference code: TK 03-10. Alcoa is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V.

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APPLICATIONS DEVELOPMENT SCIENTIST Imerys, North American Performance Minerals Divi­ sion, the world's largest supplier of white pigments derived from kaolin clay and calcium carbonate is cur­ rently seeking an Applications Development Scientist. This position will be responsible for leading product development and application activities for new prod­ ucts. Associated duties will include using scientific and business skills to define application requirements and materials needs with the objective of developing higher value-added Imerys products, working closely with senior managers in identifying short and long-term customer needs and preparing appropriate strategies to meet corporate, new-product development busi­ ness objectives. Requires a minimum of an M.Sc. in chemistry, materials science, or chemical engineer­ ing (Ph.D. preferred], 10+ years experience in R & D (sealants/adhesives, polymer reinforcement, and industrial coatings), and demonstrated record of suc­ cess in innovative new product development from con­ cept through commercialization along with extensive customer interaction. This position will require approx­ imately 30-50% travel. Imerys offers excellent com­ pensation depending on experience, plus bonus/stock option eligibility and a comprehensive benefits pack­ age. Imerys is an EEO employer and values diversity in the workplace. F/M/D/V are encouraged to apply. For consideration, please send your resume and salary history to: Imerys, Attn: Patricia Kellner, 100 Mansell Court East, Suite 300, Roswell, GA 30076. [email protected], (fax) 770-645-3740

INVESTMENT ANALYST (CHEMICALS/LIFE SCIENCE) Company: First Analysis, Chicago. Responsibilities: Perform fundamental investment analysis on the spe­ cialty chemical and life science inputs industries and individual companies within the industries. Responsi­ bilities include primary coverage of public companies and support of private equity activities as appropriate. Activities include original research, business and finan­ cial analysis, evaluation of management, and interac­ tions with companies and institutional investors. Requirements: Sound financial background with meaningful business experience irong fundamental analytical capabilities, an inqui .ive nature, and the ability to work ideas and projects through to fruition. Typical qualifications include an advanced degree in science, an MBA or equivalent skill set, and 2 to 15 years of experience in the chemical or life science industries. Respond to: Allan Cohen, Ph.D., Manag­ ing Director, First Analysis, acohen@firstanalysis. com, Fax: 312-258-7609.

V.P. SUPERCRITICAL MFG. - to direct activities of Supecritical Mfg. component of nutraceutical extract co. Ph.D. in Chemical Eng. + 4- yrs. exp. in job offered. Send resume to: Fred B. Gregg, Jr., U.S. Nutraceuticals, 2751 Nutra Lane, Eustis, FL 32726 HTTP://WWW.CEN-ONLINE.ORG

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LITHIUM SPECIALTY COMPANY HAS IMMEDIATE OPENINGS AT ITS KINGS MOUNTAIN, NC FACILITY FOR THE FOLLOWING: Manager, Analytical Chemistry. Individual will manage our Corporate Analytical group that includes a product mix of metals, inorganic salts and organometallics, with primary focus/market in lithium chemicals. Will provide analytical methods; develop/validate methods; and provide technical service in the development of new products or new markets. This position requires a Ph.D. in Analytical Chemistry with 10 years hands-on experience in the areas of wet chemical analysis, atomic spectroscopy (AA and ICP) and sample preparation (both inorganic and organic). Experience must include 5 years in whole life cycle support for chemical products including initial preparation in the lab, mid-scale production, in pilot facilities, transfer to full-scale production, resolution of production problems, process improvements, and meeting new specifications. Knowledge of the following techniques is also required: IC, GC, particle size, autotitrators, FIR, SEM, XRD, XRF, NMR and GC/MS. Organic Chemist. Individual will realize the synthesis of new organometallic products and perform process R&D to improve existing processes as well as develop new ones. Duties include: designing/conducting multi-step syntheses of organolithium and related compounds; characterize new compounds; implement/refine synthetic procedures with bench scale experiments; provide advice to assist in the scale up of new products in the Pilot Plant; and develop/apply modern instrumental techniques. This position requires a BS in Chemistry with 10 years experience, or an MS with 5 years experience. Must have a strong background in modern synthetic organic chemistry with a thorough knowledge of modern chromatographic and analytical techniques (NMR, GC, HPLC, MS and FTIR). Experience with air-sensitive/pyrophoric chemicals and no-air synthetic techniques is also required. We offer a competitive salary, a bonus program and benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401 (k) and retirement plans. Qualified candidates submit your resume for confidential consideration, indicating the position of interest and salary history to: Chemetall Foote Corp., 348 Holiday Inn Drive, Kings Mountain, NC 28086, Attention: Gail Smith or submit via email to: gail.smith@ chemetall.com, fax: (704) 734-2719. EOE

THE INSTITUTE OF ATOMIC AND MOLECULAR SCIENCES, ACADEMIA SINICA, invites qualified candidates to apply for tenure track research fellow positions in the following research fields: experimental atomic physics, surface science, biophysical science, nano-science, theoretical molecular dynamics, and ultrafast and high-field optics. Please visit http://www. iams.sinica.edu.tw for detailed academia activities of the institute. Successful candidates must show excellent academic achievements and abilities to establish a successful research program within the institute in the above research fields. Collaborations with other research fellows are strongly encouraged. Interested applicants should send a full CV by airmail, including a list of publications, a research proposal, and at least three letters of recommendation to: Dr. Chi-Kung Ni, P.O. Box 23-166, Institute of Atomic and Molecular Sciences, Academia Sinica, Taipei, Taiwan. E-mail: [email protected] ; Fax: (886) 2-2362-0200. To ensure timely processing, all application materials must be received by August 20, 2003.

DUPONT TEXTILES & INTERIORS, Waynesboro, Va. seeks a Research Chemist, Ph.D. experienced in Organic or Polymer chemistry for new polymer and product R&D. The position entails invention and synthesis of new polymers in the laboratory, the scale up of these inventions in a modern pilot facility and global, multi-site commercialization at the plant scale. Creativity is required to envision and invent solutions to meet market needs and opportunities. Problem solving skills are essential to address difficult technical challenges. Candidate must be willing to travel globally; occasionally for several weeks at a time and have a valid passport. This position is a full-time assignment. Comprehensive benefits and starting salary commensurate with experience. Send resumes to [email protected] or DuPont Textiles & Interiors, Attn: Pat Myers - Human Resources, 400 DuPont Blvd., Waynesboro, Va. 22980. For more details or questions, contact Norm D'Allura (540) 9492137.

DEPARTMENT OF CHEMISTRY, POSTDOCTORAL POSITION. Available immediately. A Ph.D. analytical electrochemist or biochemist is sought to study the regulation of the kinetic and thermodynamic properties of the medium chain acyl-CoA dehydrogenase enzymes by the binding of substrate analogs. Experience in the characterization of electron-transferring proteins is desired. Send Application, Resume, and a list of references to: Marian T. Stankovich, Chemistry Department, University of Minnesota, 207 Pleasant St., S.E., Minneapolis, MN 55455. E-mail: stankovi@ chem.umn.edu, Website: www.chem.umn.edu/ groups/stankovich. Review of the applications will begin July 18, 2003, and will continue until the position is filled. The University of Minnesota is an equal opportunity educator and employer. FACULTY POSITION DEPARTMENT OF CHEMISTRY UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO The Rio Piedras Campus of the University of Puerto Rico invites applications for a tenure-track position in Analytical Chemistry. This appointment can begin as early as January, 2004. This search is for candidates having research interests in spectroscopy, materials characterization and/or separations. Applicants should have post-doctoral experience and should clearly demonstrate the ability to establish a vigorous research program. In addition, a commitment to excellence in teaching at both the graduate and undergraduate levels and a willingness to learn Spanish are highly desirable, since teaching in this position will initially involve the undergraduate course in instrumental methods. Applications, including a curriculum vitae and a description of research plans, should be submitted by September 15, 2003. Candidates should arrange for three letters of recommendation to be sent to Reginald Morales, Chair, Department of Chemistry, Rio Piedras Campus, University of Puerto Rico, PO Box 23346, San Juan, PR 00931-3346. E-mail: [email protected]; Homepage: http://web. uprr.pr/chemistry/ The University of Puerto Rico is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.

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ANALYTICAL ANALYTICAL CHEMIST, PH.D. May 2003 five years industiral experience in pharmacokinetics, metabolism, metabolite id, method development, LC/MS/MS, HTS and GLPs. Doctorial studies in biomolecular NMR. Seek biotrans/structure position. Craig_Giragossian@ brown.edu (401) 521-5628. ANALYTICAL CHEMIST, MS 18 years experience. GC, HPLC, GPC/SEC, IR, UV/VIS, wet chemistry, bioanalytical, methods development and validation, SPC/SQC, GMP's, SOP's, laboratory management. Seeking senior/supervisory position in pharmaceutical industry or contract laboratory. Will relocate. Phone: (248) 5281424, e-mail: [email protected]. ANALYTICAL CHEMIST: (MS 1985) More than 15 yrs experience as a chemist. 12 yrs as a metals chemist working on AA, ICP and XRF analyzing all types of samples, 5yrs as a manager. Will relocate. Contact: (203) 346-0730 or write [email protected]. APPLICATIONS SCIENTIST BS. chemist with 18 years experience in specialty chemical applications for pulp and paper, corrosion control, analytical chemistry (GC, HPLC, GPC, DCP, UV-Vis, FTIR) and lab management. Seeking chemist position in Atlanta, GA area. E-mail: [email protected]. Box400-A-6 ANALYTICAL CHEMIST, B.S. Analytical Chemist, BS. Environmental Engineer, M.S. with 10 years industrial experience in Analytical, Environmental and Oil Chemistry. Background in gas chromatography, wet chemistry and various instruments. Auditing experience. Fluent in Spanish. Phone: (281) 589-6211 or E-mail: [email protected]. Located in West Houston area. SENIOR ANALYTICAL CHEMIST, PH.D. 10+ years experience in Bioanalytical, LC, LC/MS/MS, automation, method development, High through-put analysis, under GLP. Seeking Senior/supervisory or contract positions applying leadership, method development, project management, automation expertise improving efficiency, profitability through process solutions. (919) 403-0621, [email protected].

CHEMICAL ENGINEERING CHEMICAL ENGINEER, PHD. Recent PhD. in chemical engineering seeking R&D position. Experience in stabilization and characterization of particle and bacterial systems. Innovative, self-starter, proven leader and strong communication skills, www.personal.psu.edu/ jdf180, e-mail: [email protected].

SEVERAL POSTDOCTORAL POSITIONS are, or soon will be, available in the area of synthetic organic chemistry at the University of Denver. Experience in polyBUSINESS DEV'T MGR - Asia Pacific Region - Manage saccharide/polyamide chemistry may be useful but overall Japanese customer base for inkjet formulaCHEMICAL ENGINEER PH.D./POLYMER SCIENCE M.S. experience in heteroatom (especially S and/or P) tion tech prods w/in mkt segment. Manage overall cust Biotechnology Certificate: Seeking polymer process/ chemistry is essential for two of these. A working relationship both technical & logistical. Manage revproduct R&D position. Biotechnology procedures; coat(hands-on) knowledge of spectroscopy and chroenue base, overall sales objectives, & growth initiaing, drying, polymerization process scale-ups; coatmatography will be an asset in these programs, much tives. Dev pricing strategies & ID & initiate cross busiings, resins, formulations and blends commercializaof which is designed to create medical countermeaness unit opportunities. Req. Masters in Chem Eng'g tion; vinyls, acrylics, SBR, fluoropolys. Lab/pilot plant sures to hazardous chemical exposures. Applications or Chemistry & 5 yrs exp in job offered or 5 yrs exp as supervision. Jack: (412) 367-7696, jabaker2@hotare best submitted by email to: [email protected]. rsrch scientist, rsrch chemist, staff scientist or inkjet mail.com. Box400-C-5 Please arrange for a minimum of two letters of recink formulator; bkgd in educ, training, or exp must ommendation to be sent, directly by their authors, to demonstrate overall understanding of digital ink tech this address or to Prof. A.L. Ternay, Jr., Dept. of Chemor exp in surface & colloidal sci; travel up to 40%. Exp INORGANIC istry, The University of Denver, 2190 East lliff Ave., interacting with OEM mfrs, as well as expertise in proj Denver, CO 80208. The University of Denver is an EOAA mgmt; 40 hrs/wk; salary commens w/exp. Resumes to institution. INORGANIC CHEMIST Ph.D. chemist with 15 years Box # 3-A-7, ACS, 1155 16th St., N.W., Washington, international, multi-disciplinary experience seeks R&D DC 20036 position in the following fields: advanced materials, POSTDOCTORAL POSITION, HARVARD MEDICAL nanopowders, renewable energy, catalysis, developSCHOOL. Available immediately. Organic Chemist/ ment of instruments for remotely-controlled and MANUFACTURING OPERATOR III. Resp. for performRadiochemist will synthesize various organic molerobotic experiments, astrobiology, oceanography. See ing engineering duties to produce & purify biopharcules and radiolabeled molecules as part of a multihttp://www.geocities.com/pbuerki for details. maceutical prod. Perform ops in cGMP Biotechnology disciplinary group examining the radiobiologic effects purification class 10,000 & 100,000 clean rooms ace. and therapeutic potential of radionuclides. Must Be a to strict operating guidelines. Req Masters in ChemiINORGANIC CHEMIST, PH.D. Current instructor at an U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident. Please send CV cal Engineer & 4 mos exp in job/4- mos exp as Jr. Engiundergraduate university. Research medicinal plants indicating area of expertise, a career statement, and neer. Jobsite: West Greenwich, Rhode Island. Send ad 3 letters of reference to Dr. A.I. Kassis, HMS, Golden- of East Africa and kinetics and mechanisms of Inor& resume: Yen C. Chong, Amgen Inc., One Amgen Cen- son Building, 220 Longwood Avenue, Boston, MA ganic Reactions. Seeks Industrial or Academic Positer Dr., Thousand Oaks, CA 91320-1799. Include Ad# tion. (Recruiters Welcome!!) Email: ladogana3@yahoo. 02115; e-mail: [email protected]. An 02-527FV. com or Tel (985) 871-5135. Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. HTTP://WWW.CEN-ONLINE.ORG

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SITUATIONS WANTED (Acs Members) CONSULTANT Over thirty years of experience in process development and optimization. Experienced in the utilization of statistical process control and experimental designs to optimize processes. Background in inorganic peroxides, phosphates, alkali and analytical method development. Dr. Richard E. Hall, 31 Running Brook Road, Trenton, New Jersey, 08638; 609468-8400; E-mail [email protected]. SPECIALITIES Exceptional experience R&D and manufacturing. Patent searches, paint chemicals, dispersants, surfactants, defoamers, thickeners, calcium stéarate dispersions. Adhesives, coatings, froth aids, and other specialities. William M. Franks, 406 Forrest Park, RD, Dalton, GA 30721. Phone 706 259-8902.

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New England ... Walter H. (Skip) Mongon, c/o Centcom, Ltd., 676 East Swedesford Rd., Ste. 202, Wayne, PA 19087 USA; Tel: 610-964-8061 ; Fax:610-964-8071 New York/New Jersey ... Ken Carroll, CENTCOM, Ltd., 676 East Swedesford Rd., Ste. 202, Wayne, PA 19087 USA; Tel: 610-964-8061 ; Fax: 610964-8071 Cleveland, OH ... Thomas M. Scanlan, CENTCOM, Ltd., 540 Frontage Rd., Suite 3245, Northfield, IL 60093-1203; Tel: 847-441-6383; Fax: 847441-6382 Chicago, IL ... Michael J. Pak, Thomas M. Scanlan, CENTCOM, Ltd., 540 Frontage Rd., Suite 3245, Northfield, IL 60093-1203; Tel: 847-4416383; Fax: 847-441 -6382; Mike Pak Tel: 847-540-6432; Fax: 847-5406433 Houston, TX/Atlanta, GA ... Edward M. Black, CENTCOM, Ltd.. P.O. Box 820966, Houston, TX 77082-0966; Tel: 281-493-1560; Fax: 281-4936673 West Coast/Denver, CO ... Bob LaPointe, CENTCOM, Ltd., One Annabel Lane, Ste. 209, San Ramon, CA 94583, Tel: 925-277-1259; Fax: 925277-1359 United Kingdom, Scandinavia... Paul Barrett, Hartswood Media, Hallmark House, 25 Downham Road, Ramsden Heath, Essex CM11 1PU, UK; Tel: 011 44 1268 711 560; Fax: 011 44 1268 711 567 France, Italy, Spain ... Gerard Lecoeur, Aidmedia, Le Rescos, 48260 Recoules D'Aubrac, France; Tel: 04 66 32 61 06; Fax: 04 66 32 70 73 Germany,Switzerland,Austria,Benelux... IMP, InterMediaPartnersGmbH, Deutscher Ring 40,42327 Wuppertal. Germany; Tel: 49-202-271690; Fax:49-202-2716920 Japan ... Shigemaro Yasui, Mai Hashikura, Global Exchange Co., Ltd., Hacchobori Frontier Bldg. 5F, 4-9-9 Hacchobori, Chuo-ku, Tokyo 1400032, Japan, Tel: 0 11813 3523 6333; Fax: 0 11813 3523 6330 China ... Sherry Yuan, Nancy Sun, Publicitas, Room 612 Wanxin Business Bldg., No. 94 Deongsishitiao, Dong Cheng District, Beijing 100007. China; Tel: 0 11 8610 6401 9190; Fax: 0 11 8610 6401 4756 Hong Kong... Barrie Goodridge, Publicitas, 6/F South Cornwall House, 979 King's Rd., Taikoo Place, Quarry Bay, Hong Kong; Tel: 0 11 852 2516 1001; Fax: 0 11 852 25283260 Singapore ... Adeline Lam, JoAnna Wong-Monis. Publicitas, 20 Bideford Rd., #02-01 Wellington Bldg., Singapore 229921; Tel: 0 11 65 6836 2272; Fax: 0 11 65 6735 9653 Australia ... Keith Sandell, Sandell Strike Skinner Whipp, P.O. Box 3087, Telopea, NSW2117, Australia;Tel: 011 6129922-2977; Fax:0 11 612 9922-1100; E-mail [email protected] Korea ... D00BEE Inc., DooBee House, 7-22, Shinmunro 2-ga, Jongro-go, Seoul. 110-062, Korea. Tel: 82-2-372-1700. Fax: 82-2-720-5459 India ... Ronny Mistry, Ronny Mistry Associates Pvt., Ltd., 2388 Vijaydeep, 50 Gandhinagar Bandra (E) Mumbai 400 051, India; Tel: 91 -22-26450204; Fax:91-22-2645-6372

SALES REPRESENTATIVES

Taiwan ... Cecilia Chen, Publicitas, 5F, 9, Lane 54, Tai Shun Street, Taipei 106, Taiwan; Tel: 886-2-2364-9108; Fax: 886-2-2364-9111

Philadelphia, PA ...Ken Carroll, Frank Patton, CENTCOM, Ltd., 676 East Swedesford Rd., Ste. 202, Wayne, PA 19087-1612; Tel: 610-964-8061 ; Fax:610-964-8071

Central & South America ... Walter H. [Skip] Mongon, c/o Centcom, Ltd., 676 East Swedesford Rd., Ste. 202, Wayne, PA 19087 USA; Tel: 610964-8061; Fax:610-964-8071

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