Carl Sittard Joins Argotec as Vice President of Marketing


GREENFIELD, MA, March 30, 2011 - Argotec Inc. of Greenfield, Massachusetts today announced the addition of Carl Sittard to the new position of vice president of marketing. He brings to Argotec a strong background in the commercial leadership side of plastic manufacturing and converting, having worked most recently at Judd Wire (A Sumitomo Electric Industries Group Company) in Turners Falls, MA as vice president of sales and marketing, and prior to that at FLEXcon's Graphics Films Unit in Spencer, Massachusetts.

In Mr. Sittard's new position, he will oversee the Business Development, Technical Product Management, Inside Sales and Customer Service Departments, while he reports directly to Bruce Wilby, president and CEO of Argotec. Mr. Wilby stated, "We are pleased to have someone of Carl's caliber joining our team to help manage our future growth."

Mr. Sittard has a Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Massachusetts in Engineering and an MBA from Western New England College. He resides with his wife and three children in Chicopee, MA.

About Argotec

Argotec is a privately held, global supplier of custom-engineered, high-performance, thermoplastic polyurethane film and sheet for a wide variety of critical applications. In addition to flat-die, cast-on-carrier and blown-film-extrusion technologies, the company also has expertise in extrusion coating, multi-layer constructions and closed-cell polyurethane foam sheet extrusion. Argotec provides TPU film & sheet products to the international glass lamination, medical, textile lamination and specialty films markets, OEMs, as well as to plastics adhesive coaters, converters and fabricators who supply the graphics and paint protection industries.

Further information about Argotec may be obtained by calling (413)772-2564, faxing (413)772-2565, e-mailing info@argotec.com, or visiting the company's website at: www.argotec.com.

Contact information:
Paul Darby
Argotec, Inc.
(413)772.2564
pdarby@argotec.com

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