
8 October 2001 HOUSTON, TEXAS - ParaTec Elastomers LLC, a producer of NBR synthetic rubber headquartered in Middlebury, CT with manufacturing operations in Mexico, has become the newest member of the International Institute of Synthetic Rubber Producers, Inc.
“The IISRP Executive Committee is extremely happy to have ParaTec join. Our commitment to conduct benchmarking and expand our statistical programs to include NBR were critical factors in their decision to join the Institute,” said James L. McGraw, IISRP Managing Director & CEO.
Jeffrey M. Lines, President of ParaTec, will become their Director Representative to the IISRP Board of Directors and will also serve on the Board of the IISRP’s Americas Section.
The IISRP is an international not-for-profit association with 49 corporate members domiciled in 22 countries producing 90% of the world’s supply of synthetic rubber.