ASPT Member Biography
 Alex
Zuckerman
Inducted into the Academy in 1999
Chaiman of the Academy 2008-2010
Born January 1947 in Paris.
Main studies :
PARIS - IEP (Political Sciences Institute), graduate 1968.
Several years of professional experiences out of resident country
(FRANCE): USA, ISRAEL, GERMANY mainly.
Alex is fluent in seven languages
1971 to 1975 : product manager in a French subsidiary of the US group "COLT"
Founded FIMOR in 1977, which is now the largest exporter of squeegee rubber for screen printing industry worldwide (exports in 85 countries). Total FIMOR employees on 4 main sites (FRANCE, GERMANY, USA, CHINA) : 85 (in 2009) Headquarters : LE MANS (200 km West of PARIS) where 100% of the squeegees are currently manufactured.
FIMOR has patented in various countries approximately 10 different inventions, mostly developed by A. ZUCKERMAN. FIMOR pioneered in 1998 the "triple hardness squeegee" and the non-bending construction known as "serilor® COMBI".
Besides squeegee rubber and sharpeners, FIMOR has separate divisions devoted to electronic keyboards, misc passive electronic components, and PU rubber industrial applications.
Alex ZUCKERMAN was until 2001 Vice-President of the European Screen Printing Manufacture Association (ESMA) and Chairman of the Industrial Application Committee.
Hobbies include: skiing, tennis, hiking, literature, language studies, theater and movies.
Alex has 3 children : Manuel (VP of the FIMOR Group), Lola and Ilya.
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