Western Chemical In the News
PRESS RELEASE: June 29, 2006
Subject: New President of Aquatic Life Sciences Inc. and Syndel Laboratories Ltd. - Dr. Jim Brackett.
Mr. Steven J. Becker, CEO of Aquatic Life Sciences Inc., is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Jim Brackett, DVM as President of Aquatic Life Sciences Inc. and its’ Canadian company, Syndel Laboratories Ltd.
"Jim has 20 years of experience in the fish health industry and will drive our plans for growth in the sector", says Mr. Becker. "Dr. Brackett is a veterinarian who has served aquaculture and fisheries in a number of roles, most recently as founder and CEO of the BC Centre for Aquatic Health Sciences in Campbell River, BC. Jim is well known in North America and internationally for his work in pharmaceutical product development, fish disease management, and aquatic veterinarian organizations".
"I’m delighted to join Aquatic Life Sciences Inc. and its group of companies." says Mr. Brackett "This represents a tremendous opportunity for me personally, as well as for the industry. I’m looking forward to facilitating Aquatic Life Sciences’ strong and growing organization that serves the specific demands of our customers worldwide."
Aquatic Life Sciences acquired Syndel Laboratories earlier this year. Syndel is now part of the growing group of Aquatic Life Sciences companies, including a sister company, Western Chemical Inc. of Ferndale, Washington. Aquatic Life Science companies have been on the forefront of developing aquaculture pharmaceutical products that meet the highest regulatory and quality standards for over 30 years. "The product lines are developed with the goal of being consistent, pure and valuable to the industry… we are customer focused." Mr. Becker continues "Our products are available in more than 40 countries around the world, firmly establishing Aquatic Life Sciences Inc. as a global leader in supplying the expanding fisheries and aquaculture industries.
For more information on Syndel and Aquatic Life Sciences, please contact Dr. Jim Brackett, President at (250) 752 5499 or brackett@syndel.com
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