Fitz Chem Names Jason Gitt New Technical Industry Manager for the Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas & Louisiana Markets

Itasca, IL –March 5, 2010

Fitz Chem Corporation, a leading Midwest distributor/sales agent of raw materials to the Coatings, Plastics, Ink, Construction, Adhesives, I & I and Personal Care Industries, announced today that Jason Gitt has been named Technical Industry Manager for Fitz Chem’s expansion into the Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas, Louisiana and Mississippi markets. Jason is a Chemical Engineer with over 13 years’ experience in the chemical industry.

When asked to comment about his new position, Jason said, “I’m thrilled to join an organization as talented as Fitz Chem that puts so much focus on servicing its customers. I look forward to working with this group of talented professionals and to establish Fitz Chem as a major distributor in this new geography.”                  

Matt Bestvina Is New Addition to Fitz Chem’s Customer Service Team

Itasca, IL –March 5, 2010

Fitz Chem Corporation, a leading Midwest distributor/sales agent of raw materials to the Coatings, Plastics, Ink, Construction, Adhesives, I & I and Personal Care Industries, announced that Matt Bestvina has joined their Customer Service Department as a Customer Service Representative.  His essential duties and responsibilities are to process incoming orders, confirming pricing, product availability, and maintaining customer codes.  In addition, Matt ensures that Fitz Chem’s customers are supplied with accurate and detailed shipping information of their orders.

When asked to comment about his new position, Matt said, “I am grateful for the opportunity to work in such a friendly atmosphere; in which the employees are treated just as well as the customers.  With such a strong value system in place, it creates an enjoyable environment while pushing its employees to succeed.  I am proud to join such a successful company and look forward to bettering myself while assisting with the continued growth of Fitz Chem.”

Fitz Chem Corporation – Don Deihs Promoted to President

Itasca, IL – November, 2010

Fitz Chem is happy to announce that Don Deihs has been promoted to President of the organization. Don has been with Fitz Chem since 2004 and has held the positions of Vice President of Operations and Chief Operating Officer. Bob Becker, Fitz Chem’s founder, will assume the role of Chairman.  Mr. Becker states that, “Under Don’s leadership, the organization has shown continued growth over and above expectation and therefore is well deserving of this promotion.”