Henkel Signs on Leading Electronics Distributor, Production Automation Corporation


Henkel Corporation today announced that the company has expanded its distribution team through a strategic partnership with Production Automation Corporation (PAC). This new agreement effectively extends Henkel's reach into several key North American regions and offers customers immediate access to Henkel's line of next-generation electronics materials.

Under the terms of the contract, PAC will sell Henkel's full line of Hysol®, Loctite® and Multicore® brand electronics assembly and semiconductor packaging materials, representing the company in New England, Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota, Nebraska, Wisconsin, Texas, Arizona, Southern California and Mexico. PAC has over 15 outside sales representatives, most of whom have extensive experience in the electronics industry and offer in-depth technical support.

"We are confident that Henkel's association with PAC will be a win-win for everyone," states Brian Betti, Henkel North American Distribution Manager. "The PAC team's professionalism and broad reach throughout North America ensures that Henkel customers will receive the support and quick product access they need to stay competitive."

PAC President, Jay Martin, also has high expectations regarding the association with Henkel. "Without question, Henkel is today's most innovative materials developer and supplier - delivering products that offer exceptional productivity and proven in-process performance. The combined expertise of the PAC and Henkel teams will most certainly yield outstanding results for our customers."

The Henkel - PAC agreement is effective immediately. For more information on local PAC representation, please call 888.903.0333 or log onto http://www.henkel.com/electronics.

About Henkel
For more than 130 years, Henkel has been a leader with brands and technologies that make people's lives easier, better and more beautiful. Henkel operates in three business areas - Home Care, Personal Care, and Adhesives Technologies - and ranks among the Fortune Global 500 companies. In fiscal 2006, Henkel generated sales of 12.740 billion euros and operating profit of 1,298 million euros. Our 52,000 employees worldwide are dedicated to fulfilling our corporate claim, "A Brand like a Friend," and ensuring that people in more than 125 countries can trust in brands and technologies from Henkel.

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Henkel Corporation
Doug Dixon
Phone:949-789-2500
Fax: 949-785-2595
doug.dixon@us.henkel.com
www.henkel.com/electronics

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