Cattron Group International Announces New Executive Director- Business Development


Sharpsville, PA (July 1, 2008) - Cattron Group International (Cattron), a leading global manufacturer of remote control products and professional services for the material handling, mining, commercial, mobile and railroad markets, announced today the assignment of James C. Robertson as Executive Director- Business Development at the Sharpsville, Pa. headquarters. In his new position Robertson will be focusing on strategic growth through acquisitions, strengthening key account relationships, expansion into new geographic markets, and industry association relationships. He will report to John Paul, President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Cattron Group International, Inc.

Robertson has over 30 years experience in the remote control industry; over the last several years he has been managing CGI's Material Handling Sales, as well as industry association relationships. "I look forward to the challenge the new position offers; there are a number of growth opportunities Cattron has in global remote control markets that will enable Cattron to continue to be the 'Customers' first choice for remote control solutions, serving industry globally,'" states Robertson.

Celebrating over 60 years of radio frequency (RF) and industrial remote control experience, Cattron Group companies have a total installed base of over 125,000 remote control systems throughout the world. Its products are suitable for all industries including railroads, construction, shipyards, mining, aerospace, steel, military, agriculture, shipping, material handling, utility vehicles and many more.

The Cattron Group International subsidiary companies have operations in the USA, Canada, UK, South Africa, Brazil, Europe, and China and are supported by an extensive sales and distribution network throughout North and South America, Europe, Asia, Africa and Australia. World Headquarters are located at 58 West Shenango St., Sharpsville, PA, 16150, USA. More information on the company and its products is available by calling +1 (724) 962-3571 or on the Internet at www.cattrongroup.com .

Cattron Group International
58 W Shenango St.
Sharpsville, PA 16150
Tel: 724-962-3571
Contact: James Robertson

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