Archway Sales, Inc. Welcomes James Payton

April 30, 2012
We are very pleased to announce Jim Payton joined Archway Sales, Inc. as a Technical Sales Representative for the Southern Region. Jim resides in Katy, TX. Jim has over 26 years experience in sales. He will be responsible for growing sales in Texas.

Archway Sales, Inc. welcomes John Darcy

March 29, 2012
We are pleased to announce John Darcy has joined Archway Sales as a Network Support Specialist. John will be assisting internal personnel with information technology projects and support.

Archway Sales, Inc. welcomes Lindsay Smith

March 29, 2012
We are pleased to announce Lindsay Smith has joined Archway Sales, Inc. Lindsay is the Assistant Regulatory Manager whose responsibilities include assisting sales, customer service and external customers with the necessary regulatory information and processes. Lindsay is based out of the St. Louis office.

Archway Sales, Inc. welcomes Angie Seasholtz

March 5, 2012
We are very pleased to announce Angie Seasholtz has joined Archway Sales, Inc. in our Southern Region. Angie is a member of our Sales Support team based out of Atlanta.

Archway Sales, Inc. names Eric Barta as Midwest Regional Sales Manager

February 28, 2012
Eric Barta has been promoted to Regional Sales Manager for the Midwest Region. Eric has been a Technical Sales Representative in the Midwest Region for the last eight years and has over 20 years experience in sales. Archway management is confident that this promotion will be instrumental in continuing the growth Archway Sales, Inc. has enjoyed for more than 40 years.

Archway Sales, Inc. welcomes Charles DiComo

January 30, 2012
We are very pleased to announce Charles DiComo joined Archway Sales, Inc. as a Technical Sales Representative for the Northeast Region. Charles resides in Bethpage, NY. Charles has over 12 years experience in sales. He will be responsible for growing sales in the southern New York and New Jersey area.

New Management Structure

January 25, 2012
David Baumstark has taken over the role as President of Archway Sales. Over the past several years, David held the leading management role within Archway's marketing and strategy committees while directing all of our sales efforts. In Davids new role, he will also oversee our Principal Management efforts. Additionally, as part of this role adjustment, Jack Baumstark Jr. has been appointed Vice President of Archway Sales. He will continue to oversee all marketing efforts as well as responsibility for identifying acquisition targets. Jack Baumstark Sr. will begin serving as Chairman of Archway Sales, overseeing Archway's long term corporate strategic planning. This will include acquisition negotiations, financing, and distribution agreements. Jack Baumstark Sr continues to be very proud of what Archway has accomplished and wants to ensure that we have the structure in place to be successful in the decades to come. Functionally, this transition has been occurring for several years and our goal of this release is to clarify these new roles for internal employees and our valued Principals. Our long term succession is something Archway has always taken very seriously and we are confident these changes will allow us to operate efficiently while meeting our goal of quickly responding to an ever changing marketplace.

Archway Sales, Inc. welcomes Aaron Rath

January 23, 2012
We are very pleased to announce Aaron Rath joined Archway Sales, Inc. as a Principal Manager. Aaron comes to Archway Sales with a strong background in industrial chemistry and sales management. With two degrees in chemistry he entered the chemical business in 2000. Aaron has hands-on experience in urethane and coatings technology that has yielded papers and a patent for his first employer, BASF Corp. He managed technical service for CASE Urethanes at BASF during an exciting time of growth. Aaron earned an MBA at the University of Michigan and shortly thereafter became Product Manager for BASF's polyether resin business. Over the last four years as a Sales Manager for Tri-iso, Inc., he has delivered value to customers in coatings, thermoset resins, and lubricants. It is natural for Aaron to bridge the space between suppliers and their distribution sales partners in the field.

Archway Sales Names Regional Distributor of Clariant Corporation's Pigment Business Unit

January 3, 2012
Effective January 1, 2012 Archway Sales Inc. has been named a regional distributor for the Clariant Corporations Pigments Business Unit in North America. Under the agreement, Archway will distribute Clariants full line of organic pigments, pigment dispersions and dyes to the coatings, printing, and plastics markets, for the states of, Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, West Virginia, Ohio, Kentucky, Michigan, Indiana, Illinois, Missouri, Wisconsin, Minnesota, Iowa, Nebraska, North Dakota and South Dakota. Additionally, Archway will handle the plastics market for all states previously listed and the additional states of, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Florida, Alabama, Mississippi, Tennessee, Louisiana, Arkansas, Texas, Oklahoma and Kansas.

Archway Sales, Inc. is named Active Minerals International, LLC Distributor

January 1, 2012
Active Minerals International, LLC has appointed Archway Sales, Inc. as a distributor for their full line of Min-U-Gel and Acti-Gel attapulgite mineral-based thickeners and suspension products to the paint, coatings, plastics, rubber, adhesive, asphalt, and other specialty markets in the states of Illinois (northern half), Michigan, Indiana, Kentucky, Wisconsin, Minnesota, Iowa, North Dakota, South Dakota, Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas, and Louisianna effective January 1, 2012. Archways Sales, Inc. was founded in 1968 and is based in St. Louis, Missouri. Archway employs over 100 people and provides the best-in-class service to some of the biggest names in chemical manufacturing. Their sales team is technically oriented, who carry into the marketplace a high degree of product knowledge and a strong understanding of their customers' operations and needs. Active Minerals International focuses on innovative industrial mineral solutions for todays technologically advanced world. They are an environmentally responsible company, dedicated to conserving resources, reclaiming mined land and leaving the Earth a better place. Through mines, processing plants, and storage facilities in the United States, Latin America, Europe, and Asia, they target the production of high quality industrial minerals and mineral products that are used by industries and organizations across the world.