Bohler-Uddeholm: New Regional Manager for the Eastern United States

Contact:
Mark Appleton
Bohler-Uddeholm Corporation
4902 Tollview Drive
Rolling Meadows, IL 60008
Phone: 847-577-2220 x 492
Fax: 847-577-8028
E-mail: mark.appleton@bucorp.com

Rolling Meadows, IL: July 15th, 2004–Bohler-Uddeholm Corporation recently announced the appointment of Mr. John Kelly to the position of Eastern United States Regional Manager.

John holds a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Dayton and joins Bohler-Uddeholm from American Plating Power where he held the position of Director of Sales and Business Development. Prior to this John held various Sales and Management positions at Toolex International, Nobler Technologies and Cincinnati Milacron.

Bohler-Uddeholm have invested over $2 million in the past six months in equipment and inventory and extended our hours of operation at our Shrewsbury, Massachusetts location with the single goal of improving our ability to service our customers. John’s role will be to realize that vision.

Bohler-Uddeholm is the World’s leading manufacturer of High Quality Tool Steels suitable for Metalforming and Stamping Dies as well as Plastic Molds, Die Casting Dies, Extrusion Dies and Forging Applications. With 14 locations throughout the United States, Bohler-Uddeholm Corporation’s service centers supply customers with bars, cut-to-size pieces or accurately machined and ground blocks in a wide range of High Performance Metal grades. The company has been established in the United States for over 75 years.

If you would like more information about this subject please contact Mark Appleton at
847-577-2220 x492 or e-mail mark.appleton@bucorp.com