Andre Ey joins Makino as Vice President of Die Mold Technologies


AUBURN HILLS, MI--September 2007-- Makino is pleased to announce the addition of Andre Ey to the Die Mold Technologies Group. Ey brings a wealth of experience in the machine tool industry and will serve to strengthen Makino's role as a Die Mold process leader.

"Andre's position will focus on both the business execution and the strategic goals of our Die Mold Group," said Don Lane, CEO of Makino. "His experience and abilities will serve Makino well."

Andre Ey has 18 years experience as a senior executive at global manufacturers, both in management and marketing. His leadership has shown an ability to create and execute strategic plans, drive business growth, and boost revenues and profitability.

"I'm excited to work with Makino's world-renowned engineers and technology," said Ey. "In the coming years, I hope to further Makino's strength in the die/mold market, bringing a hands-on approach to the business."

Ey earned his MBA from Michigan State University in 1996, and holds a Bachelor in Mechanical and Manufacturing engineering from Fachhochschule of Dortmond, Germany.

Makino is a global provider of advanced machining technology and application support, where new thinking takes shape for the metalcutting and die/mold industries. Makino manufacturing and service centers are located in the United States, Japan, Germany, Singapore, Italy, France, Korea, Taiwan, Turkey, China, Mexico, Brazil and India, and are supported by a worldwide distributor network. For more information call 1.800.552.3288, or visit www.makino.com .

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