APAC & Premier Tape Expand Salesforce

Dalton, GA, Jun. 7--Adhesives and Seam Tape producer APAC has announced the addition of three new sales executives as the company continues to grow. John Mitchell will grow the APAC line of adhesives and Premier tapes in the New England and Connecticut markets. John’s extensive experience in the floorcovering industry is an outstanding asset to APAC and its customers. His expertise includes a background working for a major distributor, a major wood flooring manufacturer and a major adhesive company. APAC is confident in John’s abilities to grow the APAC brand and customer relationships in New England and Connecticut market. Jack McElderry will continue to service the New York City and northern New Jersey for both the APAC and Premier lines. Gerry Yates of Raznick Faulkner, Inc., will represent the company in West Coast market. He will be responsible for selling the APAC branded floor covering adhesives and specialty coatings Leonard Dorin will continue to represent Premier Tape Products on the West Coast. In our Florida market Rick Etscorn has been hired as our Premier line representative. He will be the exclusive sales agent for Premier’s hot melt tape line. All three sales executives will report directly to Stephen Chase, APAC/Premier executive director of sales and marketing. “This is an exciting time to be working for both Premier and APAC,” states Sharon Mann, APAC/Premier marketing manager, “we are growing our brand, our product line and our relationships.” APAC, one of the fastest growing adhesive companies in North America with expected sales increases of over 30% in 2004, manufactures a full line of adhesives for the installation of resilient flooring, wood flooring, carpet, and ceramic tile. Premier Tape Products is APAC’s sister company which manufactures hot melt seam tapes.

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