EoW May 2008

english corporate news

Boosting Midwest sales team

Conference heads for Spain

DeWAL Industries Inc, a manufacturer of PTFE and UHMW-PE film and tape, has added Michael B McBain to its sales team in the Midwest. Michael has years of experience designing, developing and implementing the use of self-lubricating polymer-based components for major Fortune 500 companies. Based outside of Chicago, he will handle sales for DeWAL in Illinois, Wisconsin, Michigan and Indiana. He will be responsible for all products supplied by DeWAL Industries to existing and new customers. He will assist them with selection and application of PTFE & UHMW-PE films and tapes, including unsintered and low density PTFE films and speciality laminations. A former University of Illinois football player, Michael lives with his wife and children in Naperville, IL. DeWAL Inc – USA Fax : +1 401 783 6780 Email : info@dewal.com Website : www.dewal.com

Following the success of the inaugural conference last year, CRU’s 2 nd World Wire and Cable Conference will this year be held in Barcelona, Spain, from 1 st -3 rd June. The conference is being co-hosted by Superior Essex and El Sewedy Cables and will address and discuss the essential topics affecting the global wire and cable industry. Day one of the conference will cover: routes to market, the contribution of suppliers to cablemakers, and copper and fibre issues. Day two of the conference will consist of parallel tracks.  Delegates have the option to attend different sessions from each track, giving a broader industry perspective. This conference also introduces a new track covering structured cabling. With an expected international delegation of more than 300 senior level representatives, this conference presents all attendees with a unique opportunity to meet other industry decision makers from around the world who are involved in the wire and cable industry. CRU Events – UK Fax : +44 20 7837 0976

Email : cruevents@crugroup.com Website : www.cruevents.com

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