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ABSTRACT:

Arxada Troy: making great chemistry TOGETHER

Who is Arxada Troy? What do they do? Where do they come from?  In this presentation Daniel will introduce you to the new Arxada Troy… the coming together of two global market leaders in materials protection. We will also look at some snapshots of the R&D pipeline, the local R&D and Technical Support footprint and understand how Arxada Troy may be a new name... but is built on a solid foundation.  

BIOGRAPHY:

Daniel Palm is the Technical Lead - Oceania with the Arxada  (formerly Lonza Specialty Ingredients). Daniel has a long history in providing technical advice and support to the Coatings Industry in Australia & New Zealand in the area of biocide use and associated strategies.

In his role Daniel is responsible for managing the Regional R&D/Tech Support Team along with Arxada's Local Technical/R&D Laboratory based in Brooklyn, Victoria and providing support to Arxada customers. This support includes the use of biocides, microbial control strategies in both products & formulations, R&D for the local market, and supporting development strategies of our customers to meet consumer, regulatory and sustainability goals and demands.

Daniel graduated from Monash University with a Bachelor of Science majoring in Biotechnology in 2004. He specialised in Microbiology and, during his career, has, utilising his microbiology expertise, run a number of QA/QC and R&D laboratories in a wide range of industries.