New role reflects company’s eastward expansion into broad acre crops Walnut Creek, Calif. – June 17, 2014 – Wilbur-Ellis Company’s Agribusiness Division announced today that it has promoted Brent A. McGowan to Northeast regional vice president. McGowan will be responsible for growing the business in that geography, continuing the company’s commitment toward operational excellence, and…
Taipei, Taiwan, June 10, 2014 – Connell Brothers (CBC), the largest specialty chemicals and ingredients marketer and distributor in Asia Pacific, announced today that, effective April 1, 2014, it is appointed to manage the sale and distribution of Graminex®’s products in Taiwan, including finished goods and ingredients, such as saw palmetto and cranberry. The U.S.-based Graminex is…
Company focuses on value-added supply chain to the feed industry in the Southeast U.S. and Asia-Pacific markets Gaffney, S.C. – May 1, 2014 –Wilbur-Ellis Company’s Feed Division, a marketer and distributor of value-added feed ingredients for the aquaculture, livestock and pet food industries in North America and Asia-Pacific, announced today that it has acquired Allied Premium…
Former FFA member discusses organization’s positive impact on future professional development in agriculture SAN FRANCISCO – April 15, 2014 – Wilbur-Ellis Company continues its investment in the future of the agricultural industry by promoting its commitment and ongoing participation with FFA through a number of initiatives and contributions announced today. The commitment is an example of…
Connell Brothers and Kalsec® Partnership Expanding in Asia-Pacific to Grow Food Ingredient Business SYDNEY– April 8, 2014 – Connell Brothers Company (CBC), the largest marketer and distributor of specialty chemicals and food ingredients in Asia-Pacific, announced today that it will be the Channel Partner for Kalsec® Inc. in the Australia food market, effective May 1, 2014. Kalsec® is an international leading…
San Francisco – March 28, 2014 – Wilbur-Ellis Company today announced the launch of the most comprehensive upgrade to date of its leading-edge field technology software, AgVerdict®. The upgrade includes significant improvements for data-enabled decisions and planning. “We conducted extensive interviews with our customers to better understand their evolving precision needs,” said Mike Wilbur, Director of…
Collaboration provides high-performance, environmentally friendly material to the tire and rubber industries HONG KONG – March 25, 2014 – Connell Brothers (CBC), the largest distributor of specialty chemicals and ingredients in Asia-Pacific, announced today that it has partnered with Lehigh Technologies, a leading specialty materials company, to market Lehigh’s PolyDyne™ micronized rubber powders (MRP) to the tire and rubber industries…
Watervliet, Mich. – March 3, 2014 – Wilbur-Ellis Company announced today that it has partnered with AgriFlite Services, Inc., an aerial application business based in Wakarusa, Ind., to expand its services into this market. The focus of this partnership is large independent growers who want to maximize their crop productivity using cutting edge technology and utilizing Wilbur-Ellis’ crop protection products,…
Company expands in southwest North Dakota to improve customer service Elgin, N.D. – February 20, 2014 – Wilbur-Ellis Company, a recognized leader in crop production technology and the distribution and marketing of plant protection, seed and nutritional products, announced today that it has acquired the assets of New Horizons Ag Service Inc., an ag retail business located…
Forming Strategic Alliance to Distribute Pharmaceutical Excipients Hong Kong – February 19, 2014 – Connell Brothers (CBC) announced today that it is appointed by the FMC Corporation, a world leading specialty chemical company, to distribute their pharmaceutical and pharmaceutical excipient-based nutraceuticals product line in Japan. This is the two companies’ first distribution agreement in the…
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