Mark Turano Appointed Senior Director of Sales, Lumirror Division®, at Toray Plastics (America), Inc.

North Kingstown, RI — Toray Plastics (America), Inc., announces that Mark Turano is now the Senior Director of Sales of the Lumirror® Polyester Film Division. Turano will oversee sales, contribute to long-term planning, and coordinate scheduling and logistics. Turano most recently served Toray as the Division’s Director of Sales. He joined the company in 2016 as the Lumirror team’s National Sales Manager. Prior to that, Turano worked with RKW Danafilms, Consolidated Container Company, Polycel de Mexico, and Printpack.

“Mark has been very important to Toray’s success,” says Matt Brown, General Manager of the Lumirror Division. “He possesses tremendous knowledge of the PET film industry, markets, film manufacturing, and converting, has been instrumental in the Division’s growth during challenging times, and is a thoughtful, respected leader. We’re grateful for his service and wish him continued success.”  

About Toray Plastics (America), Inc.

Toray Plastics (America), Inc., is a leading manufacturer of polyester, polypropylene, and metallized films and polypropylene and polyethylene foams. The company is committed to environmental, social, and corporate governance and aims to contribute to society through the creation of new value with innovative ideas, technologies, and products that help address global issues. R&D is focused on the development of materials that are fossil fuel-free, compostable, biodegradable, and/or recyclable. The company’s sustainability initiative, launched in 2004, includes the operating of two solar farms and two cogeneration systems, energy and water conservation, recycling, and zero landfill.

Toray Plastics (America) is a subsidiary of the Toray Group, which believes that materials can change lives and provide real solutions to the challenges the world faces. The Toray Group is the world leader in synthetic fibers and textiles, carbon fibers, plastics, chemicals, pharmaceuticals, and high-performance films and has annual sales exceeding US$18.4 billion. For more information about Toray Plastics (America)’s products, contact Brenda Ockun, Brand Manager, at brenda.ockun.w9@mail.toray or 315-916-3272. Toray Plastics (America), Inc., headquarters is located at 50 Belver Avenue, North Kingstown, RI 02852-7500; telephone 401-294-4511, fax 401-294-3410.

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