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Nygaard rejoins Harwick Standard as Vice-President Sales
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Harwick LogoAkron, OH (October 21, 2009) – Harwick Standard Distribution Corporation is pleased to announce that Kurt Nygaard will rejoin Harwick Standard as Vice President of Sales effective November 1, 2009. He was most recently Rubber Industry Manager for the M.F. Cachat Company. Prior to M.F. Cachat, Nygaard had spent almost 17 years with Harwick Chemical Corporation & Harwick Standard Distribution Corporation in a variety of positions. Nygaard began his career in the rubber industry in 1977 with B.F. Goodrich Chemical. He is a graduate of Mount Union College with postgraduate work at The College of William & Mary.

Kurt is a member of the American Chemical Society Rubber Division, the Southern Rubber Group, and the Ohio Rubber Group.


 

About Harwick Standard Distribution

In 2007, Harwick celebrated 75 years of service to the rubber, thermoplastics and other polymer-related industries. Harwick Standard is a management-owned and operated sales and marketing organization headquartered in Akron, Ohio. The ISO 9001-2008 registered company operates a nationwide distribution network supplying products from more than 30 blue chip manufacturers. Harwick Standard is a proud member of the National Association of Chemical Distributors (NACD) and practices the NACD's Responsible Distribution ProcessSM. Information on the Company’s products and services can be found at www.harwickstandard.com.