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GREEN BAY, Wis. — December 17, 2010 — Mark Gillis, Global Sales Director for printing and folding converting at Paper Converting Machine Company (PCMC), has announced the addition of a new member to the PCMC Aquaflex team. Andre Beaudoin joins the
printing sales team as National Sales Leader, North America. Beaudoin will sell directly to customers in North America, while leading the Aquaflex new machine sales team in the growth and expansion of this key product line.
"Andre comes to PCMC with many years of proven experience selling capital equipment to the narrow web inline printing and converting industry," Gillis stated. "The addition of Andre strengthens our commitment to this industry. We are very excited to have Andre help continue our efforts in building a strong American company."
In September 2009, Barry-Wehmiller acquired F.L. Smithe Machine Co., Inc. of Duncansville, Pa., a 105-year-old manufacturer of envelope converting and printing machinery that includes its well-known Aquaflex narrow web printing presses. The company was
integrated with PCMC, furthering its commitment to manufacturing and marketplace leadership in the flexographic printing industry.
About Paper Converting Machine Company
Headquartered in Green Bay, Wis., PCMC employs more than 900 associates in North America and more than 1,100 associates worldwide with offices in Brazil, China, Japan, Italy, Germany and the U.K. The company specializes in the design and manufacture of high-performance converting machinery for the global tissue, nonwovens, package printing and envelope manufacturing industries.
ABOUT BARRY-WEHMILLER
Barry-Wehmiller Companies, Inc. is a diversified global supplier of engineering consulting and manufacturing technology solutions in
packaging, corrugating, and paper converting across a broad spectrum of industries. Barry-Wehmiller’s balanced approach to the market is
made possible through nine interactive divisions: Accraply, Inc., a leading manufacturer of automatic labeling and label converting and
finishing systems; Barry-Wehmiller Design Group, Inc., a premier supplier of manufacturing automation, facility design, and other
engineering consulting services; Barry-Wehmiller International Resources (BWIR), a global provider of business and technology
solutions to the mid-market manufacturing domain; FleetwoodGoldcoWyard, Inc., a leading producer and supplier of automated can
end and product handling equipment, advanced conveyance technology, palletizers, depalletizers, and process equipment;
HayssenSandiacre, a form/fill/seal technologies and services leader for more than 100 years; MarquipWardUnited, Inc., a leading
manufacturer of equipment for the corrugated and folded carton industries; Paper Converting Machine Company (PCMC), providing
high-performance converting machinery for the global tissue, nonwovens, package printing, and envelope manufacturing industries;
PneumaticScaleAngelus, a global provider for filling, capping, can seaming, labeling, and centrifugation; and Thiele Technologies, Inc.,
a leading producer of placing, feeding, bagging, cartoning, case packing, and palletizing equipment.
In fiscal year 2009, Barry-Wehmiller leveraged a strategic combination of organic and acquisition growth to achieve revenues
of nearly $1 billion. Barry-Wehmiller now employs more than 5,400 team members in over 65 locations worldwide.
Source: Paper Converting Machine Company Press Release
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