Buffalo, NY – Multisorb Technologies International (Multisorb), the leading manufacturer of sorbent, desiccant and oxygen absorbing technologies, announces the appointment of Mark E. Celmer to chief executive officer. Celmer assumes this position in addition to his role as president. Multisorb’s founder, John S. Cullen remains chairman.

Multisorb is an integrated set of corporate entities including Multisorb Technologies Inc (Buffalo, USA), Multisorb Technologies Ltd (Warrington, England), Multisorb Technologies Asia, Active-Pak Automation and Eagle Chemical Company. 

Under Celmer’s leadership, Multisorb has significantly expanded operations globally, especially in overseas markets such as Europe, India, China, Southeast Asia and South America. This expansion has come on the heels of significant growth in its US operations.

“Over the past six years Mark has helped significantly expand our global presence,” remarked Cullen. “I have great confidence that he will enable Multisorb to further develop innovative technologies and deliver outstanding service to our customers worldwide.  Mark will be instrumental in extending the company’s 45-year legacy of innovation in sorbent technology.”

Focusing on the expansion of its global capabilities has positioned the company for further development and provides considerable access to innovative technology. With production and warehouse facilities strategically located worldwide, Multisorb is able to efficiently meet the needs of its diverse customer base.

“It has been a privilege to be a part of the Multisorb team over the past five and a half years,” said Celmer.  “Our technical expertise and extensive product portfolio, combined with our service capabilities, have helped bring new technologies to market. Moving forward, we will continue the Multisorb tradition of providing our customers outstanding products and service while developing new sorbent technologies that are on the cutting-edge of packaged environment solutions.”

About Multisorb Technologies
Multisorb Technologies has been an innovator in sorbent technology for over 40 years.  Founded in 1961 by John S. Cullen to protect products against the damaging effects of moisture, today Multisorb is North America’s largest producer of packaged and fabricated sorbents and the world leader in active packaging components.

Multisorb corporate offices are located at 325 Harlem Road, Buffalo, NY 14224-1893 USA. For more information in North America, contact: 1-888-SORBENT (767-2368), International inquiries please call: +1 716-824-8900; Fax: +1 716-824-4128; Email: info@multisorb.com.

Multisorb’s European Headquarters are located at: 30/31 Hardwick Grange Woolston, Warrington, WA1 4RF, UK; Tel. +44 1925 839 960; Fax +44 1925 813 898.