-14 September 2007 -
Metokote Taps GM for Asia/Pacific Rim

MetoKote Corporation, Inc., an industry leader in protective coating applications services such as electrocoating (e-coat), powder coating and liquid paint, has named Jinsong Lin general manager, Asia/Pacific Rim. In this role, Mr. Lin will be responsible for establishing and growing MetoKote operations within this region. Specifically, MetoKote will be offering its InSite ®, Regional Coating Centers, and Paint Shop Management coating models in China as the firm begins to establish services within that area.

Prior to joining MetoKote, Mr. Lin worked as director, Asia Pacific for APX Enclosures in eastern Pennsylvania. He also worked for Ingersoll-Rand (Wuxi) Road Machinery in China as manager, marketing department. He holds an MBA from the China Europe International Business School.

MetoKote Corporation, headquartered in Lima, Ohio, serves more than 1,000 customers in 40 facilities throughout the United States and the world. The company provides environmentally sound and cost-effective coating solutions to a wide variety of industries, including agriculture, appliance, automotive, computer, construction equipment, electrical, furniture, industrial equipment, recreational, truck and bus.