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Kirkwood Announces New Joint Venture at CWIEME 2005

 

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216-267-6200

 

July 7, 2005, Cleveland, Ohio, U.S.A. - Kirkwood recently announced a new joint venture, Shanghai Kirkwood Commutator Company, at the Coil Winding, Insulation & Electrical Manufacturing Expo. The Shanghai, China location gives Kirkwood a manufacturing presence that opens up new markets that were not feasible in the past. The Shanghai location is supported by; Sales, Customer Service, Quality, Manufacturing and Engineering from Kirkwood's U.S. locations. Products manufactured in China are distributed to North American locations through Kirkwood Industries Distribution LLC, located in Owosso, Michigan.

CWIEME 2005 ran June 21, 22 and 23 in Messe Berlin, Germany. The show was well attended and offered many business opportunities for Kirkwood. "Once again we came away with a better understanding of the business opportunities available to us and a better understanding of the ever increasing competition in the commutator market," said Tim Kildea, VP, Sales Toledo Commutator Co., A Kirkwood Holding Inc. Company.

Kirkwood Industries is a global leader in the manufacture of commutators, slip rings and Cortem™ springs for the automotive, power tool and floor care industries. For more information on Kirkwood, call 216-267-6200 or click here.


CWEME 2005 Show

Photo Caption:
Kirkwood Sales Team (left to right) George Strayer, Greg Murphy, Mike Marmaduke, Tim Kildea




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