FMC Corporation Appoints Thomas Schneberger, Vice President, Global Business Director of Alkali Chemicals

PHILADELPHIA, Aug. 15, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- FMC Corporation (NYSE: FMC) has appointed Thomas Schneberger vice president, global business director of Alkali Chemicals.   He will manage the specialty chemical company's global alkali business, the leading producer of soda ash in North America.

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Most recently, Schneberger was the Global Sustainability director where he led the successful development and implementation of FMC's corporate sustainability strategy.   He has served in a variety of leadership roles at FMC including Alkali Sales and Marketing manager and Persulfates Marketing manager.  Before joining FMC, Schneberger was with General Chemical and Rhodia where he held roles of increasing responsibility in manufacturing, capital project management and business management. 

"Tom brings a unique set of skills and experience to this position," said Ed Flynn president, FMC Minerals.  "His leadership and key industry experience will serve him well in his new role."

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FMC Corporation is a diversified chemical company serving agricultural, industrial, environmental, and consumer markets globally for more than a century with innovative solutions, applications and quality products. In 2012, FMC had annual sales of approximately $3.7 billion. The company employs approximately 5,700 people throughout the world, and operates its businesses in four segments: FMC Agricultural Solutions, FMC Health and Nutrition, FMC Minerals, and FMC Peroxygens. For more information, visit www.FMC.com.

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