(PRWEB) December 20, 2005 -- Paratherm Corporation continues to expand its telephone sales and engineering capabilities (SludgeBusters) by adding new staff member Jed Seybold.

The SludgeBusters are a team of six experts in heat transfer fluids (and cleaners) available by phone and online. Customers can call Paratherm and speak immediately with a Sales Engineer like Jed Seybold to discuss production problems or urgent crises involving thermal fluids, equipment, or the performance of their processes.

Mr. Seybold comes to Paratherm with over 25 years experience in the sales and marketing of specialty chemicals to the food, pulp & paper, petrochemical, chemical and plastics industries. He has been involved with a wide range of products including coating pigments, paper fillers, flame retardants, food processing additives and—since mid 2003—heat transfer fluids.

Seybold holds degrees in Chemical Engineering and Chemistry from Louisiana Tech. He resides in Exton, PA, a suburb of Philadelphia with his wife and son.

Paratherm Corporation began manufacturing and marketing non-toxic, high efficiency heat transfer fluids (also called thermal fluids or hot oils) in 1988. Paratherm currently has a customer base of over 3,000 users. Paratherm’s main market segments are in the chemical, food processing and plastics industries. The line consists of nine products covering temperatures generally ranging from -148°F to +650°F. Manufacturing operations and headquarters are located in West Conshohocken, PA, USA. Warehouse locations are in Macon, GA; Chicago, IL; Little Rock, AR; Sparks, Nevada; and worldwide in Toronto, Canada and Rotterdam, Netherlands. Internationally, Paratherm is represented by sales agents in United Kingdom, Belgium, Denmark, Mexico, Guatemala, Brazil, Argentina, Israel, Indonesia, and Thailand.

Contact Andy Andrews at Paratherm Corporation, 4 Portland Road, West Conshohocken, PA 19428 USA. Phone: 800-222-3611 or +1 610-941-4900.