WIKA Instrument Corporation Hires Two Former Ashcroft Sales Managers


Lawrenceville, GA - February 16, 2006 - WIKA Instrument Corporation is pleased to announce the hiring of two new Regional Sales Managers, Stan Schultz and Michael Timm, both of whom worked previously for Ashcroft-Dresser Instruments.

Schultz and Timm bring over 45 years of combined instrumentation application expertise and sales experience to WIKA. Schultz will be responsible for the Southeast territory, which encompasses North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Georgia and Alabama. Timm will manage the Northeast territory, which includes Maine, Vermont, New Hampshire, New York, Massachusetts, Rhode Island and Connecticut.

"I believe these new hires will bring many exciting growth opportunities for WIKA" said David Abe, WIKA's Executive Vice President of Sales, "and we're delighted to welcome them into the WIKA family." David adds, "This will also allow the sales managers who previously covered these territories to focus their efforts on target segments and key accounts."

WIKA Instrument Corporation is a leading producer of pressure and temperature instrumentation and is the industry leader for lean manufacturing. WIKA offers a made-to-stock and made-to-order process that can distribute most products within three days or less. By combining world-class LeanSigma® operations, agile manufacturing and resident engineering, WIKA can deliver the best instrumentation solutions, including products for critical applications. For additional information about WIKA, please visit www.wika.com or contact Barry Figa at (770) 338-5229 or b.figa@wika.com.

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