Esab Names Nick Culich Vice President & General Manager, Consumables


Florence, SC - ESAB Welding & Cutting Products announces that Nick Culich has been named Vice President and General Manager of Consumables, effective November 6, 2006. He will be based at ESAB's filler metal manufacturing plant in Hanover, PA.

Mr. Culich's 30-year career includes key manufacturing positions and significant consulting projects, focusing primarily on Manufacturing Operations. He has also taught Operations Management at DePaul University in Chicago. In his current position as Vice President of Manufacturing for Bourns Inc.'s Automotive Division in Jamesville, WI, Culich has been responsible for significant accomplishments in the areas of cost reduction, product quality, materials management and improved manufacturing efficiency at both the U.S and Mexico-based operations.

Culich holds an MBA from the University of Wisconsin-Parkside and a BA in Economics from the University of Illinois.

ESAB Welding & Cutting Products is one of the world's largest and most experienced manufacturers of welding and cutting equipment and welding filler metals. Recognized as the technological leader in the industry, ESAB is committed to providing customized solutions for its customers. For more information, visit www.esabna.com or call 1-800-ESAB-123.

FOR MORE INFORMATION, CONTACT:
Debi Ratliffe
ESAB Welding & Cutting Products
843-679-6317 dratliffe@esab.com

Sue DiBianca
Windhaven Communications
716-941-5499
sdibianca@windhavencommunications.com

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