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Mike Jaffe Joins Sun Chemical Performance Pigments as Key Account Manager for Cosmetics

CINCINNATI, U.S.A. - September 26, 2007 -- Mike Jaffe has joined the Sun Chemical Performance Pigments team as key account manager for cosmetics.  In this role, Jaffe will be responsible for cosmetic sales within the Northeast, as well as other key accounts within the United States.

Before joining Sun Chemical, Jaffe worked for CHEMCENTRAL, a distributor of industrial solvents and specialty chemicals, for more than 15 years.  In 2005, he launched and subsequently managed a business unit committed exclusively to the personal care & cosmetics industry.

“We have had an excellent relationship with Mike over the years while he was our U.S. and Canadian cosmetics distributor and we are very pleased to have him joining our team,” said Robert J. Clarkson, national sales manager, Sun Chemical Performance Pigments.

Jaffe holds a bachelor’s degree in business administration from Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia.

About Sun Chemical
Sun Chemical, the world's largest producer of printing inks and pigments, is a leading provider of materials to packaging, publication, coatings, plastics, cosmetics, and other industrial markets. With annual sales over $3 billion, Sun Chemical has over 11,000 employees supporting customers around the world. The Sun Chemical Group of companies includes such established names as Coates, Hartmann, Kohl & Madden, and US Ink.

Sun Chemical Corporation in the U.S. and Sun Chemical Limited in England are subsidiaries of Sun Chemical Group B.V., the Netherlands. Sun Chemical has headquarters in Parsippany, New Jersey, U.S.A.; Slough, England; and Weesp, the Netherlands. For more information, please visit our Web site at www.sunchemical.com.