Stahl strengthens Brazilian chemicals team

11/06/2001

The Dutch chemicals producer Stahl has announced the transfer of one of its key leather finishing specialists to Brazil.

Cyprian Mushumba joins the fifteen-strong Stahl Brasil Leather Products Group, based in the company’s technical service centre in Portao. As technical manager, Mushumba will be responsible for the day to day running of the department, and will liaise closely with other teams based in Franca, Minas Gerais, Fortaleza and Novo Hamburgo regions of Brazil, and also in Argentina.

A graduate of the Lederinstitut Geberschule Reutlingen (Leather Institute German Tanners’ School Reutlingen), Mushumba joined Stahl in 1988 as a Technical Advisor in the company’s applications laboratory in Waalwijk, Holland, later becoming responsible for technical support in eastern Europe.