The Plaza Group, a leader in the international petrochemical marketing industry, has announced Tony Chase will join its Board of Directors effective August 1, 2012.

The Plaza Group, a leader in the international petrochemical marketing industry, has announced the hiring of Araceli Blas to the position of customer service representative and Wendy Urbanski to executive assistant.

As a new subsidiary, Plaza Group Trading will support The Plaza Group by providing more product data, introducing additional tools and facilitating transactions for larger quantities of specific petrochemicals on behalf of its partners.

As a new affiliate member, The Plaza Group will actively support the IISRP mission to further the long-term growth of the synthetic rubber industry worldwide, benefiting synthetic rubber material producers, customers and end users.

ICIS Chemical Business has named The Plaza Group, a leading international petrochemical marketing firm, as one of the 2010 Top 100 Chemical Distributors.

In keeping with the strategy to strengthen its position as a leading supplier and market player in the global petrochemical marketing industry, The Plaza Group has opened a new office in Panama City, Panama. The company has also announced two employees to manage and support the new full-service office.

The Plaza Group, a privately owned international petrochemical marketing firm, announced that it has transitioned its Board of Advisors to a Board of Directors structure.

The Plaza Group, an international petrochemical marketing firm, has been recognized with BNSF Railway Company’s Annual Product Stewardship Award for its commitment to the safe transportation of hazardous materials by rail.

The Plaza Group announced today it has renewed a multi-year contract with Frontier Oil to serve as the exclusive marketer of benzene produced at Frontier’s El Dorado, Kansas refining facility.