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MDS Appoints Russell Hunt as New CEO

Russell Hunt has been appointed as new CFO of MDS. A Chartered Accountant with over 20 years of experience in financial roles across a variety of sectors, Hunt joined MDS from Agrivert, a provider of organic waste management solutions, where he was Group Finance Director. Prior to joining Agrivert, he was Group Finance Director at Sorex, a manufacturer of branded chemical and non-chemical products for professional pest management. During his tenure, the group delivered substantial profitable growth before subsequently being acquired by BASF in 2008.

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VCI Welcomes US-EU Customs Deal

The German Chemical Industry Association (VCI) welcomes the fact that Ursula von der Leyen, President of the European Commission, and US President Donald Trump have averted the danger of a trade war for the time being.