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E.T.
Horn Strengthens Management Team
Frank Reilly appointed Vice
President of Innovation
Technology for E.T. Horn Company’s Nutraceuticals
Group
La
Mirada, CA – February 15, 2006
- The E.T. Horn Company, a leading distributor,
supplier, marketer, and manufacturer of specialty
chemicals and food products, today announced
that Frank
Reilly has been named Vice President, Innovation
Technology for the company’s Nutraceuticals
Group.
In this newly created position, Mr. Reilly’s
responsibilities include managing the company’s
procurement, distributing and production of
proprietary, science-based raw materials for
the marketers within the nutrition and OTC product
industry.
| "Frank
has been instrumental in establishing E.T.
Horn’s leadership position within
the North American nutraceuticals industry,”
said Patrick J. Marantette, president of
the E.T. Horn Company. “Frank’s
keen sense of technology and his ability
to identify unique proprietary ingredients,
provide the foundation for E.T. Horn to
continue to develop our nutraceutical business
for the future." |
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A
recent study by BCC Research projected world-wide
nutraceutical product sales of $74.7 billion
by 2007.
Mr. Reilly, who has over 30 years experience
within the food, Rx and OTC healthcare and nutrition
industries, joined E.T. Horn in 2004. Prior
to joining E.T. Horn, he held senior level sales,
marketing and global business development positions
with consumer and business to business healthcare
companies. These companies include Johnson and
Johnson, Nestle, Cardinal Health, and Bayer
where he managed the One-A-Day® and Flintstones
© Adult and Children’s Vitamin Business
respectively. Mr. Reilly also served on the
Council of Responsible Nutrition Board for 9
years including during the passing of the landmark
Dietary Supplement Health and Education Act
of 1994, which is the regulatory standard for
the industry today.
“Proprietary
and patented protected raw materials will continue
to be the life line of the industry since they
help assure that the products deliver on product
efficacy which is key to building brand equity,”
said Mr. Reilly. “E.T. Horn is uniquely
qualified to identify, validate and provide
these value added properties for this important
customer base,” Reilly concluded.
About
E.T. Horn Company -
The E.T. Horn Company is one of the nation’s
largest distributors, marketers and manufacturers
of raw materials and chemicals for use in coatings,
building materials, elastomers, lubrication,
nutrition, cosmetics, personal care, and food
products. Founded in 1961, the company has focused
on providing formulation solutions, superior
customer service and technical expertise in
distributing products from only the finest manufacturers.
For additional information contact the company
at 800-442-HORN or visit www.ethorn.com.
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