Even the Russian plastics industry benefits from the current boom of the Russian economy. The Baerlocher Group of Companies, a global leading supplier of additives especially for the PVC industry, expects two digit growth rates also for the coming years. Based on this auspicious situation the group intensifies the support of the Russian market by the opening of a representative office in Moscow. The office will strengthen the presence in Russia and the adjacent countries.
The representation is managed by Mikhail Schekin, who acts as an interface between Baerlocher and its customers in the plastics industry of Russia. In this position Schekin supports the existing agents.
Schekin studied at the Technical University of Moscow as well at the Technical University in Budapest. Before joining Baerlocher he worked as a project manager for a subcontractor for global players.
Following Klaus Walter, General Manager of Baerlocher GmbH, to establish the representative office in Moscow indicates the importance the Baerlocher Group of Companies attaches to the Russian market: „We made this decision based on the very positive evolution of the market and the very promising future prospects. Being represented in Moscow is a major step on our way to secure and to strengthen our market position in Russia.