Tokai COBEX
Pierre HOMERIN is a seasoned professional in the materials science and graphite industries, currently serving as Head of Specialty Graphite Sales at Tokai COBEX since February 2023. Previously, Pierre held the roles of Product Manager for Graphite Specialties and Batteries, as well as Consultant at Tokai COBEX Savoie from January 2016 to January 2023. With extensive experience at GrafTech International from 1997 to 2015 as Applications Engineering Manager and Customer Technical Service Engineer, Pierre managed advanced graphite material applications across Europe, the Middle East, and Africa. Earlier positions include Continuous Improvement Engineer at Carbone Savoie, Manufacturing Engineer at Friguia SA and Pechiney, and R&D Engineer at RSA Le Rubis SA. Pierre began an academic career as a Research Associate at Ecole Nationale Supérieure des Mines de Saint Etienne, culminating in a PhD in Materials Science from INSA Lyon in 1987, after earning a Master’s degree in Analytical and Inorganic Chemistry from UMONS in 1981.
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Tokai COBEX
Tokai COBEX is a global company producing high-quality carbon and graphite products. The product portfolio range includes cathode blocks for aluminum smelting and linings for blast furnaces which are used for the production of pig iron. We also produce carbon electrodes and Soederberg paste used in metallurgical smelting processes for products such as silicon metal, as well as speciality graphite for a variety of applications e.g. in the chemical industry. The Tokai COBEX head office is located in Wiesbaden, Germany. There are four production plants, two in Poland, in Racibórz and Nowy Sącz and two in France, in Vénissieux and Notre Dame de Briançon as well as a sales office in Beijing, China. Our activities revolve around the development, manufacture and distribution of made-to-order products; we also provide solutions and applications that draw on our excellent knowledge of carbon and graphite materials. Tokai COBEX operates worldwide and is one of the leading innovators in our markets. Our core competencies – which have stood the test of time for decades – include wide-ranging expertise in raw materials, application know-how, and excellent understanding of manufacturing processes in our customers’ industries (including primary aluminum, pig iron, non-ferrous metals such as silicon metal, and ferro-alloys). With our global service network, Tokai COBEX is able to respond flexibly not only to regional requirements, but also to industry-specific requirements of our customers. IMPRINT Management Andrzej Hotlos, Dennis Boettjer Registration court: Wiesbaden, HRB 30652 VAT-No.: DE815726407