

Mr. Craig A. Walton
Craig recently joined Sciencetech Consulting as a consultant/expert and brings to the company his extensive experience and knowledge.
Craig has undertaken on a consultancy basis individually or as a team associate a diverse range of varied assignments including market analysis and development projects, insurance surveyor, expert witness, joint venture proposals, feasibility studies:
-Consulted for a U. S./Russian consortium to organize participants and multilateral financing channels for a timber processing- biomass complex in eastern Russia
-Consulted for a U.S./Russian consortium to identify available Russian wood products, specifications and qualify/quantify appropriate markets.
-Provided assistance to Philippine utility companies in the purchase of poles from the United States, Brazil and the Far East.
-Retained as consultant for a Pacific business group regarding the manufacture and marketing of Laotian timber products.
-Preliminary report to Indonesian interests for the development of timber based industry with downstream production and ancillary wood products manufacturing.
-Engaged in study of the manufacture and distribution of coir blankets impregnated with natural fertilizers and seed.
-Aided in the development of international markets for pine blocks and finger-jointed products from Brazil
-Negotiated for a client to gain exclusive U.S. distribution rights for Ekki/Azobe railroad ties from Africa.
-Worked on a proposal for a joint venture between U.S. interests and Vietnamese companies for the export of lumber and wood products. Studied/offered evaluation of associated species and initiated market research.
-Initiated marketing study for the development of Philippine coir production and export.
-Market study of the New England area for the export of forest products for a Canadian consortium
-Developed a proposal to establish a vertically integrated wood processing facility in Ghana
-Wood treating plant feasibility and marketing study for the Northern Vermont Resource and Conservation Development Area
-Market analysis for selected primary and secondary Malaysian hardwood species for introduction into the United States.
-Worked with a manufacturer to develop both solid and liquid organic fertilizers with an initial focus on marketing and distribution in the Philippines, Malaysia and Indonesia.