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PRESS RELEASES/NEWS

American Weldquip Appoints North Central Region District Sales Manager

APRIL 4, 2011

Marty Voss has been appointed District Sales Manager for the North Central Region. Marty will be mainly responsible for managing activities in Illinois, Wisconsin, Iowa and Minnesota. He brings to American Weldquip over 25 years process experience in robotic and semi-automatic welding applications as well as an extensive sales and management background. Prior to joining the company Voss was previously employed by Reis Robotics, ABB Flexible Automation and Tregaskiss. He previously had owned his own welding distributorship in the Chicagoland Area.

American Weldquip Appoints Southern Region District Sales Manager

AUGUST 24, 2010

Dean Cantrell has been appointed District Sales Manager for the Southern Region. Dean will be mainly responsible for managing activities in Tennessee, Kentucky, Georgia, Mississippi and Alabama. He joins the company with over 30 years welding application, sales and management experience. Prior to joining the company Dean was previously employed by Praxair as a Productivity Specialist and owned his own welding distributorship in the Cleveland, Ohio area.

American Weldquip Appoints District Sales Manager for Ontario Canada

JUNE 22, 2008

Cacey Simpson has been appointed District Sales Manager for the Ontario Canada Region. Most recently Cacey was Business Development Representative for Black and McDonald, an industrial supply company. He brings 10 years experience in the welding industry as Territory Manager for Praxair and Air Liquide.

American Weldquip Appoints District Sales Manager for Mexico

JUNE 1, 2008

Luis Villasante has been named District Sales Manager for Mexico. Luis will be responsible for managing activities in Mexico. He brings over 40 years experience in the welding industry. Luis was the owner of Sistemig S.A. for more than 25 years and previously was employed by Hobart and Union Carbide.

American Weldquip Names President

JUNE 1, 2007

Howard Fisher has been named president of American Weldquip Inc.. Mr. Fisher will have the responsibility for overseeing the company's operations, engineering, sales, marketing and customer service.

Prior to joining the company Howard held various positions over a 15 year period with Tregaskiss US Ltd. He has over 32 years of experience in the welding industry, and served in various sales, marketing, engineering, welding applications and product/project management capacities.

Rex Carper, founder of American Weldquip was the previous president of the company and remains its chief executive officer.