Mike Brandes Named Vice President, Operations at Universal Package Systems


DALE, IN (March 29, 2009) - Universal Package Systems is pleased to announce the hiring of Mr. Mike Brandes as Vice President, Operations. Mr. Brandes has over 34 years of experience in the packaging industry, and will focus on helping customers and prospects develop creative and cost-effective solutions to packaging, storage and related material handling challenges.

Brandes' far-reaching packaging and material handling experience includes working in manufacturing, assembly, estimating, sales, business development, general management and executive positions at a variety of packaging, transportation and material handling companies. Most recently, Brandes was the General Manager and Business Development Manager at the Tecumseh Corrugated Box Company.

Mr. Jim Kulbeth, President at Universal Package Systems commented, "We're thrilled about being able to add someone with Mike's experience to our team. Our customers will benefit tremendously from his experience and knowledge of the industry, and most importantly, his ability to look beyond the obvious, and develop creative and cost-effective packaging and material handling solutions."

About Universal Package Systems

Universal Package System offers its customers a single source for reusable plastic and metal bulk containers, hand totes, dunnage and pallets, including new and reconditioned units, as well as custom designed material handling solutions. Universal stands behind all products it sells through its Universal Plus(TM) service department.

For more information:

Universal Package Systems
21217 North US Highway 231
Dale, IN 47523
1-866-875-9918
Fax: (812) 937-9852
www.UniversalPackage.com

Contacts:
Client:
Jim Davis
V.P., Sales Manager
Universal Package Systems
1-866-875-9918
jimdavis@universalpackage.com

Agency:
Jeffry Caudill
President
Gingerquill, Inc.
1-888-921-2220, Ext. 14
jcaudill@gqb2b.com

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