ITPRF to Confirm Alan Davis Nomination in November
The International Tyre, Rubber & Plastics Federation (ITRPF) has confirmed Alan Davis nomination as general secretary of the association. Alan Davis was originally nominated during a board meeting held at the Sheraton Conference Center at Frankfurt Airport on Monday 6 July 2009. Alan Davis has spent 36 years working in the tyre industry within various departments such as manufacturing, technical, tyre research, and purchasing. His last position was UK purchasing manager for Goodyear Dunlop. The federation is currently renewing its website and reportedly intends to intensify its activities and involvement in environmental concerns, technical and technological support, and industrial trends and development of tyre and rubber waste. The ITRPF is holding its next Annual General Meeting (AGM) on the 11 November at the InterCity Hotel in Celle near Hannover, Germany in conjunction with the AgriTechnica Show that will be held on 10 to 14 November 2009.
At the same time it was agreed that Jacob Peled would continue to serve as the federation president and Leen Van’t Hof as treasurer. “We are now in the midst of a world economic tsunami which according to most experts will last until the end of next year. It is certainly the time for us to get together and explore opportunities.” said federation president, Jacob Peled.
ITRPF was founded in 1958 for industrial specialists to discuss the research and development of waste tyres, rubber and plastics. The federation attracted attention of professionals from around the world in the related fields of tyre and rubber machinery manufacturers, remould tyre manufacturers, tyre dealers, rubber compounders, as well as plastics and rubber recyclers and tyre retreaders.
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