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Brussels, November 2008 Dr. Philip Jacoby presented his technical paper at the Caps and Closures Conference. Dr. Jacoby's paper may be viewed by clicking on this link, New Crystallization Additive . . .

Norcross, GA, July 29, 2008 Mayzo, Inc. a market leader in the supply of additives and release coats to the tape, label and adhesive industry, today announced the addition of Dr. Robert E. Lee to its senior management team. Dr. Lee will serve as Vice President of Operations. Dr. Lee returns to Mayzo after a 3 year sabbatical. Dr. Lee initially joined Mayzo in 2004 as the VP of Sales and Marketing. Under Dr. Lee's guidance Mayzo experienced phenomenal growth surpassing all time sales records 17 out of 18 months.

Dr. Lee obtained his Ph.D. in Organic Chemistry at Purdue University under the direction of the late Dr. Robert R. Squires investigating inherent gas phase reactivity via ion molecule interactions using flowing afterglow mass spectrometry techniques. His industrial career started at BASF bringing environmentally friendly waterborne automotive topcoats to the market. Later at Precision Plastics, Dr. Lee led technical marketing of electromagnetic shielding of plastic parts allowing introduction of small light weight laptops and other consumer electronics. At Great Lakes Chemical Corporation, now part of Chemtura, Dr. Lee helped with the successful introduction of polymer stabilizers worldwide through his technical service, marketing, and commercialization efforts.

As VP of Operations for Mayzo, Dr. Lee will be responsible for Accounting, Customer Service, Purchasing, Inventory, Logistics, Technical Services (including REACH, ISO, QA, and QC), IT, Facilities Management, HR and will also act as our Consulting Interface.

Norcross, GA, May 10, 2008 The Pressure Sensitive Tape Council presented the Carl Dahlquist Award to Dr. Phil Jacoby, VP of Technology at Mayzo, at the TECH 31 held on May 7-9, 2008 in Baltimore, Maryland, USA..

The award is named for innovator Dahlquist who developed the Dahlquist criterion of tack. Read the 2008 award-winning paper, Microporous Polypropylene Films for Tape and Label Applications, by Philip Jacoby, Mayzo Corporation.

Trade Shows & Seminars

Mayzo will be exhibiting our products at the following tradeshows in 2008. If you will be attending the show please be sure to come by our booth space and say hello!

11th Annual China International Adhesives & Sealants Exhibition
3rd China International PSA Tape & Label Expo

December 03-05, 2008
Shanghai Everbright Convention & Exhibition Center, Shanghai, China
Booth A21

Trade Show Website:  http://www.chinaadhesive2000.com/indexen.asp