January 27, 2017 – Matt Horine Becomes APTech Group’s Managing Director
APTech Group, an innovative global manufacturer of blended solid-concentrate water additive products that provide a safer and cleaner alternative in treating cooling towers, boilers and closed loop systems, recently appointed Matt Horine to Managing Director. In the role of Managing Director, Horine will work closely with management to strengthen internal and external relationships with partners, and continue to drive momentum of APTech product offerings.
“I am really excited to lead APTech Group as we continue to expand the reach of solid-concentrated water treatment products in the market. We have experienced great success in the past 14 years and I look forward to our continued success,” said Horine, a Chemical Engineer and graduate of the University of Cincinnati who holds 14 years of experience at APTech Group. The advantage of seeing the company evolve from its early years has allowed him to recognize and participate in all facets of the business. Previously, Horine was the Vice President of Engineering and worked closely on APTech’s expansion of their equipment line, enduroTEQ.
Jim Heimert, CEO, said, “With his familiarity of our business and relationships with our distributors, we are confident that Matt’s transition will be seamless. The change aligns nicely with APTech Group’s emphasis on planning for future Solid Chemistry growth within our industry and developing new ways to enhance our offering.”
About APTech Group, Inc.
APTech Group is a global manufacturer of blended solid concentrate water treatment products, with headquarters and blending facility located in Blue Ash, Ohio. Blended solid concentrate products provide a clean, green, and safe alternative to treat water in cooling towers, boilers and closed loop systems. APTech Group offers a complete line of proven water treatment products designed to manage most types of raw water components, such as varying ranges of hardness, pH, and alkalinity.
Today, APTech Group blended solid concentrate products are supplied and serviced by over 200 water treatment partners in the United States. Additionally, APTech Group blended solid concentrate products are exported throughout Canada, Mexico, Central America, South America, the United Kingdom, Europe, Australia, New Zealand, Korea, Malaysia and Thailand. There are an estimated 10,000+ installations of APTech Group’s blended solid concentrate water treatment products worldwide.
APTech Group has been nominated for the EPA’s 2007 and 2010 Presidential Green Chemistry Award and the EPA’s 2017 “Safer Choice” award. They have also been a finalist in the Cincinnati Business Courier Green Awards, several local chamber of commerce business award competitions, and have been ranked in the Inc. 5000 list of the fastest growing privately held companies for five consecutive years.
For more information contact Megan Marquardt at megan.marquardt@aptechsolids.com, call 513-761-8111 or visit www.aptechgroup.com
