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Press Releases
February 11, 2011 Gelest Bolsters Its R&D, Technical Service Management
Seeking to further strengthen its R&D and technical service capabilities, Gelest, Inc. is pleased to announce the appointment of Professor Janis Matisons as Senior Technical Manager, reporting to Jerry Larson, PhD., Vice President R&D, as well as two key promotions: Jonathan Goff, Ph.D., to Manager, Silicones R&D, and Yun Mi Kim, Ph.D., to Technical Service Manager.
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January 25, 2011 Gelest Appoints Chemical Industry Veteran
Gianni Leonarduzzi Western Region Sales Manager
Gelest, Inc. is pleased to announce the appointment of Gianni Leonarduzzi as Western Region Sales Manager. He is based in the San Francisco Bay Area, and is responsible for managing all sales activities, including direct sales, in a territory that includes California, Arizona, Washington, Oregon, New Mexico, Nevada, Utah, Colorado, Wyoming, Idaho, and Montana.
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January, 2011 Gelest Scientists Honored by SCC for
Best Technical Paper on Makeup Technology
Gelest, Inc. is pleased to announce that five Gelest scientists received the Allan B. Black Award from the Society of Cosmetic Chemists (SCC) for their technical paper entitled, "Surface Treatments to Improve Pigment Dispersion in Aqueous Media." The Black Award recognizes the best paper on makeup technology presented at the previous SCC Annual Scientific Meeting or Seminar. The paper, authored by Jane Hollenberg, Technical Director of Cosmetic Materials; Larry Danberry, Technical Specialist; Yunmi Kim, Ph.D., Technical Service Manager; Youlin Pan, Ph.D., Silanes R&D Manager; and Barry Arkles, Ph.D., Gelest President, was presented at the 2010 Annual Scientific Seminar last June.
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December 20, 2010 Gelest Introduces Comprehensive New Metal-Organics
Reference Manual for Materials, Polymers & Synthesis
Gelest, Inc. announces a new 348-page reference manual, titled Metal-Organics for Materials, Polymers & Synthesis,
that showcases the company’s greatly expanded range of metal-organic compounds for materials, polymers and synthesis.
One hundred new compounds have been added, including metal alkoxides, diketonates, and monomers.
The materials are available as 100% active or solvent dilutions for use in catalysis, sol-gel, and cross-linking reactions.
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November 29, 2010 Gelest Promotes Joel Zazyczny to Vice-President for Silanes, Silicones and Metal-Organics
Gelest, Inc. is pleased to announce the promotion of Joel Zazyczny to Vice-President for Silanes, Silicones and Metal-Organics,
which is an officer-level position at Gelest.
In this position, he will be responsible for managing all business operations to include
Global Distribution, Product Management, Strategic Development,
sas well as the company’s Customer Service, Technical Service and Marketing departments.
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August 5, 2010 Gelest Names Sudhir Makim Its Exclusive Distributor
to India’s Government, All Industrial Sectors
Gelest, Inc. is pleased to announce that effective June 1, 2010, Sudhir Makim is appointed as their exclusive distributor for the Government and all Industrial Markets for the complete line of Gelest Silane, Metal-Organic and Silicone Products serving India.
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July 20, 2010
Gelest Names Gautavik International Its Exclusive Distributor to India’s Life Sciences, Cosmetics, Agricultural Industries
Gelest, Inc. is pleased to announce that effective June 1, 2010, Gautavik International has been appointed the exclusive distributor of Gelest’s complete line of silane, metal-organic and silicone products for advanced-technology applications in the life sciences, cosmetics and agricultural industries serving India. Targeted life-science sectors include pharmaceuticals, biosciences, dental, and medical devices.
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April 28, 2010
Gelest ‘Material’ Solutions for Meeting the Demands of Renewable Energy Showcased in New Brochure
Organosilicon and metal-organic materials developed by Gelest, Inc. to assist scientists in the development of technologies for the generation, capture and storage of renewable energy are presented in a new six-page color brochure titled, “Meeting the Demands of Renewable Energy.” Full Text
April 16, 2010 Gelest’s Unique Surface-Treated Pigments Targeting Cosmetic Formulations Showcased in New Brochure
Gelest, Inc. has published a new brochure detailing specialty surface treatments based on in-house technology addressing the new product development initiatives in the cosmetic industry. Using self-manufactured compounds, Gelest has developed a line of surface-modified pigments and fillers designed to address the color cosmetic chemist's formulation needs. The surface treatment process that is carried out on the pigments and fillers is performed at Gelest's newly constructed powder facility. With the expansion of Gelest's manufacturing capabilities, surface modification of customer-supplied substrates is offered, including those requiring special handling, such as inert atmospheres, low temperatures, or vacuum drying. Full Text
February 17, 2010 Gelest Names Fluorochem Exclusive Distributor In the United Kingdom, Ireland
Gelest, Inc. (Morrisville, Pennsylvania USA)
is pleased to announce the appointment of Fluorochem Ltd. (Derbyshire, United
Kingdom) as its exclusive distributor in the United Kingdom and Ireland of the
company’s complete line of silane, metal-organic and silicone catalogue products. Full Text
January 6, 2010 Matheson Tri-Gas and Gelest Join Together To Support Growing Demand for High-Purity Germane
Matheson Tri-Gas, Inc. and Gelest, Inc. today
announced they have entered into an agreement that provides for Matheson Tri-Gas to
have exclusive rights to the global sales and marketing of high purity germane (GeH4) to
the electronics and photovoltaic industries and joint ventures to expand manufacturing
of the product. The joint ventures would be in the key markets of Asia and the United
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October 7, 2009 Gelest’s Micro-Particle Surface Modification Solutions Showcased in New Brochure
Chemistries and deposition technologies
available at Gelest, Inc. for improving the performance of nano, micro and macro
particles via surface modification that dramatically enhances key characteristics in
multiple applications are detailed in a six-page, four-color brochure titled, “Micro-Particle
Surface Modification; Innovating Particle Functionalization." Full Text
September 23, 2009 Gelest Re-launches Website, ‘Captures’ Company’s Growth As Leader, Innovator in Silane, Silicone and Metal-Organic Materials
Joel Zazyczny,
Business Manager for Silanes & Metal-Organics, Gelest, Inc., is pleased to announce
the re-launch of the company’s website, www.gelest.com. “The site has been redesigned
to provide a more user-friendly business development tool that enables
existing customers and prospects to develop and launch next-generation technologies
in new and existing markets.” Full Text
December , 2008 Gelest Publishes New Cross-Coupling Reagents Brochure Data Draws Interest of Chemists
Gelest Inc. announces the publication of a new 36-
page brochure, “Silicon-Based Cross-Coupling Reagents.” The brochure provides a
discussion of cross-coupling reactions, a recently introduced synthetic method for carboncarbon
bond formation. Over 100 references are cited, including key reviews on the
formation of styrene, diene and enyne derivatives and Heck coupling/cross-coupling
cascade reaction sequences. Full Text
August 4, 2008 Gelest Inc. Introduces New Comprehensive Silicon Compounds Catalog with New Information on Molecules,
Data Sheets and Technical Articles
Gelest Inc. announces the publication of
Silicon Compounds: Silanes & Silicones. This catalog introduces 300 new
compounds and polymers, including new cross coupling agents that provide the
building blocks for pharmaceutical intermediates. Full Text
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