25 October 2004
Titan Appoints Jerry Dale Farmer as New Vice - President of Manufacturing

Titan Petrochemicals & Polymers Berhad recently appointed Mr. Jerry Dale Farmer as its new Vice President of Manufacturing of its facilities in Johore.

Mr Farmer brings a wealth of experience and strong industrial capabilities to Titan.  In his new role, he will be responsible for all plant operations and maintenance as well as directing the Safety, Health and Environmental activities of the Titan Group. 

Mr Farmer joins Titan from the Westlake Chemical Corporation Group (Westlake), having spent more than fourteen years with the group, holding various senior positions including that of Vice President of Manufacturing for Westlake’s Lake Charles’ Olefins and Polymers, and the Calvert City operations.

Before joining Westlake, Mr Farmer spent twenty one years with BF Goodrich Chemical Corporation, where he was instrumental in the setting up of its overseas plants in Norway, Brazil, Hungary, Venezuela and Argentina. 

Mr. Donald Condon, Managing Director, Titan Group said, “We are extremely proud to have Mr. Farmer on board and would like to extend a warm welcome to the Titan family.  Drawing on Mr. Farmer’s industry expertise and Titan’s broad capabilities, we are confident that Titan’s vision of cementing our position as the leading olefins and polyolefins manufacturers in South East Asia will be realized in the near future.”

"Titan is dominant in the local market and respected for the excellence of its products – a testimony to its strong foundation and its people. I look forward to being part of this fine team and to strive for continuous improvement, performance excellence, and customer satisfaction by supporting and adding breadth to each other’s capabilities,” said Mr. Farmer, reiterating Mr. Condon’s vision.

An American citizen, Mr Farmer holds a Bachelor of Science degree majoring in Chemical Engineering from the University of Missouri-Rolla.

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