Austin, TX April 8, 2011 — SACHEM is pleased to announce the addition of Jonnie Woertink as Western Regional Account Manager to the SACHEM Americas Sales team. Jonnie Woertink will lead new business development activities in the western half of the United States and Canada as well as take primary responsibility for existing customers in the electronics, catalyst, oil field and specialties markets in this region.

Jerry Windisch, VP SACHEM states: “SACHEM values strong business relationships with our customers for mutual long-term business growth and success. Jonnie’s extensive background in chemical sales, his strong analytic and strategic planning expertise along with his technical background in chemistry and biology make him an excellent addition to our team. We look forward to working with such a professional in his field.

Jonnie Woertink, his wife and three children reside in Austin.

SACHEM, Inc. is a global chemical science company with full commercial operations in the United States, the Netherlands (Zaltbommel), Japan and China. For over 60 years SACHEM has provided chemical solutions and services to customers in key markets including electronics, advanced ceramics,biotechnology, starch modification, catalysts, and pharmaceuticals.  Based in Austin, Texas, SACHEM’s expanding worldwide operations include manufacturing and research facilities in North America,Europe and Asia with a global service network and presence spanning over 30 countries.