Martin STEPHAN was appointed Deputy Director-General
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Ian HUDSON and Jacques BREUIL join the Board of Directors
Clermont-Ferrand, July 4, 2017 (06.45 GMT) – CARBIOS (Euronext Growth Paris : ALCRB), a company pioneer in the field of the bioplasturgie, announces the appointment of Martin STEPHAN in the capacity of Deputy Director-General and those of Ian HUDSON and Jacques BREUIL as new members of the Board of Directors of the Company.
Jean-Claude LUMARET, ceo of CARBIOS says : “We are entering a phase of industrial development of our technologies and this is a step that requires solid expertise to bring our ambitions. Martin STEPHAN has a long international experience on which we can rely to reach agreements at the highest level and create value for our shareholders. The arrival of Ian HUDSON and Jacques BREUIL the Board of Directors of CARBIOS is also an asset to fully satisfy the strategic issues of the industry groups with whom we discuss. ”
Martin STEPHAN has spent his entire career in the chemical industry, first in the chemical branch of Elf/Total and within the DuPont company, positions as well financial responsible activities, in France, Germany, Italy and Switzerland. He joined CARBIOS in February 2017 as the Director of Operations in charge of overseeing the strategy, development and investor relations. Martin STEPHAN is a graduate of HEC Paris.
Ian HUDSON began his career within the company ICI, a british multinational company that specializes in chemicals and related sectors. In 1998, he joined the DuPont company where he served, for 17 years, many of the leadership roles. He retired in 2016 after having served over 10 years as President, Europe, Middle East and Africa. He was a member of the Executive Committee and board of CEFIC and EuropaBio. He was also a member of the Foundation Committee IMD, and a member of the Chamber of Commerce Swiss-American. Ian HUDSON is a graduate of the university of Oxford and holds a master’s degree in French and German.
Jacques BREUIL has joined the Group as a Barber in 1987 where he served as the Secretary-General. He is also a member of the Executive Council of Grain Valley and a director of the CTIPC and Plastipolis. Jacques BREUIL is the holder of a Master’s degree in economics from the Conservatoire National des Arts & Métiers (CNAM) and an Executive MBA from the Sorbonne.
About CARBIOS
CARBIOS is a chemical company green whose innovations meet the challenges of environment and sustainable development faced by the industry. Since its creation in 2011, the Company has developed two industrial bioprocesses in the field of bioremediation and biorecyclage polymers. These innovations, which are a first in the world to help optimize the performance and the life cycle of plastics, and textiles by exploiting the properties of enzymes highly specific. The economic development model of CARBIOS is based on the industrialization and the marketing of its products and/or enzymes, its technologies and its bioprocesses through licensing directly or through joint ventures in major industrial sectors affected by the innovations of the Company. In this respect, CARBIOS was founded in September 2016, the joint venture CARBIOLICE, in partnership with Limagrain Cereal Ingredients, and the fund’s SPI operated by Bpifrance. This company, in which CARBIOS ensures majority control, will operate the first technology licensed by CARBIOS in producing pellets enzymés for the manufacture of biodegradable plastics and bio-based. Since its inception, CARBIOS is supported by Truffle Capital (a leading european venture capital firm. CARBIOS benefits from the qualification “Innovative Company” by Bpifrance for the eligibility of the Company’s securities to the investment of Mutual Funds in Innovation (FCIC).
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