AMADA MIYACHI AMERICA Appoints Kurt Tolliver as Vice President of Sales

Industry veteran to drive growth into new markets

MONROVIA, CA – AMADA MIYACHI AMERICA INC., a leading manufacturer of resistance welding, laser welding, marking, cutting, and micro machining equipment and systems, announces the appointment of Kurt A. Tolliver as Vice President, Sales. A 20-year veteran of AMADA MIYACHI AMERICA, Mr. Tolliver previously managed the company’s southern USA, Mexico, Central America, and European sales networks. In his new role as Vice President of Sales he will oversee worldwide sales of all of AMADA MIYACHI AMERICA products, including resistance welding, laser welding, laser marking and micromachining, hermetic sealing, hot bar bonding and advanced manufacturing systems. Mr. Tolliver replaces James E. Malloy, who is retiring after serving as Vice President of Sales for 25 years.

“I am extremely excited to take over the head sales role at AMADA MIYACHI AMERICA and look forward to working with our experienced team to further promote the best material joining and systems in the industry,” said Mr. Tolliver. “After working with and observing sales legend Jim Malloy for the past 20 years, it is an honor to be selected to replace him.”

“Kurt’s outstanding record of success in creating effective sales organizations and driving sales growth makes him a tremendous asset as our new sales leader,” said David Fawcett, Group CEO and President AMADA MIYACHI AMERICA and AMADA MIYACHI EUROPE. “As we continue to develop innovative new products to meet the demands of modern industrial customers worldwide, Kurt will lead our global sales networks and provide the best possible support to customers around the world.”

For more information, visit the AMADA MIYACHI AMERICA website at http://www.amadamiyachi.com/.

About AMADA MIYACHI AMERICA

Since 1948, AMADA MIYACHI AMERICA, INC. has worked to achieve one goal: to solve customer’s manufacturing challenges. Knowing there is no one solution that fits all, the company strives to provide customers with innovative and reliable manufacturing technology solutions in an effort to be their single source provider. AMADA MIYACHI AMERICA manufactures equipment and systems for resistance welding, laser welding, laser marking, laser cutting, hermetic sealing and hot bar reflow soldering and bonding. The company serves a wide range of markets including medical devices, battery, aerospace, automotive and electronic components. AMADA MIYACHI AMERICA is an ISO9001 certified company. Contact AMADA MIYACHI AMERICA at info@amadamiyachi.comLearn more about the company’s products and services at www.amadamiyachi.com.

CONTACT:
Kristin Nugent

McNeil, Gray & Rice Inc.

617-367-0100 ext. 148

kristin.nugent@mgr1.com

Barbara Kuntz

AMADA MIYACHI AMERICA, Inc.

626-930-8560

barbara.kuntz@amadamiyachi.com

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