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Jim Gilbert

Vice President of Sales, Container Specialties

Jim Gilbert is Vice President of Sales at Container Specialties, Inc. (CSI), where he leads growth of the PolyGuard line — EVOH co-extruded barrier HDPE bottles positioned as an alternative to fluorinated containers for the agricultural chemical, automotive, and household chemical markets. He brings over four decades of rigid packaging experience in sales, business development, and supply chain, having held roles at Rexam Healthcare, Albéa Group, Alltrista, and Continental Packaging Solutions. Jim is a member of the Institute of Packaging Professionals.

9:00 – 10:00 am

Tuesday Dec 8

Industrial & Automotive Products Division Meeting

The Industrial & Automotive Products Division continues to navigate a rapidly evolving landscape of regulatory, technical, and market considerations. This session will feature an update on fluorinated containers, including emerging alternatives, evolving regulatory considerations, and potential implications for the industry.

 

The discussion will also address other timely issues affecting the Division, giving attendees an opportunity to exchange perspectives on emerging regulatory and technical developments and identify priorities for continued industry collaboration.

 

Speakers:

Paul Ducharme, Product Engineer, Container Specialties

Jim Gilbert, Vice President of Sales, Container Specialties