Mexichem SAB de CV Appoints Francisco Hernandez Castillo to the Position of Corporate Vice President and General Counsel, Effective September 1, 2016
July 28, 2016 at 08:26 am
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Mexichem SAB de CV has appointed Francisco Hernandez Castillo to the position of corporate vice president and general counsel, effective September 1, 2016. Mr. Hernandez has over 20 years of experience in international businesses across multiple geographies. Previously, he was VP & General Counsel for Growth Markets at Tyco International, responsible for all legal, public affairs, compliance and regulatory matters for the corporate office and all divisions of Tyco International in all emerging markets including Africa, India, Middle East, and Latin America.
Orbia Advance Corporation SAB de CV, formerly Mexichem SAB de CV, is a Mexico-based company engaged in the industrial sector. The Companyâs activities are divided into five business groups: Precision Agriculture, Building & Infrastructure, Fluor, Data Communication and Polymer Solutions. The Precision Agriculture business includes Netafim brand, which develops irrigation systems and related services, as well as offers technology for farming digitalization. The Building & Infrastructure business offers pipes for multiple building applications through Wavin brand. The Fluor business operates Koura brand, which manufactures fluorine-based materials used in such industries as healthcare, construction and transportation. The Data Communication business is responsible for production and installation of communication and power cables through Dura-Line brand. The Polymer Solutions business includes vestolit and alphagary brand names, which provides plastic resins and other compounds.