KAMAN INDUSTRIAL
TECHNOLOGIES ANNOUNCES
DISTRIBUTION AGREEMENT WITH KLÜBER LUBRICATION
Windsor, Connecticut
(July 23, 2007) –
Kaman
Industrial Technologies announced today a distribution agreement
with Klüber Lubrication North America L.P., a manufacturer of
specialty lubricants. Kaman will distribute Klüber’s line of high
performance specialty oils and greases throughout the United States
and British Columbia, Canada.
"We
recognized the potential for a solid distribution alliance right
away," said David Grebowski, Kaman's Accessory Products Manager.
"Klüber's philosophy of providing customers with manufacturing
solutions rather than simple product substitutions is very much in
line with Kaman's total customer value approach. Klüber and Kaman
both consider it our goal to help customers identify new and better
ways to optimize productivity and ensure reliability."
Wolfgang H. Christandl, President & CEO, Klüber Lubrication North
America said, “Our goal has always been to supply our customers with
superior service, quality and solutions. Klüber Lubrication is
dedicated to working closely with our customers to determine the
best lubricant for their applications. We now see Kaman as an
extension of us, able to serve our customers with the same level of
knowledge, care and attention. A partnership that opens up new
avenues for our loyal customers to receive superior products from
qualified individuals.”
The addition
of the Klüber line is designed to enhance Kaman’s broad portfolio of
high value product solutions dedicated to helping customers address
their toughest manufacturing challenges.
About Klüber
Lubrication North America
Klüber North America is a wholly owned subsidiary of
Klüber Lubrication München KG, who for over 75 years has been
recognized as the worldwide leader in specialty lubricants. Klüber
Lubrication München has 27 Klüber subsidiary companies around the
world and is represented in over 70 countries. Klüber North America
was founded in 1983 and today has over 800 products and two
manufacturing plants in the United States. For more information
visit www.kluber.com.
About Kaman
Industrial Technologies Corp.
Kaman Industrial Technologies is a subsidiary of Kaman Corp.
(NASDAQ:KAMN) of Bloomfield, Conn., which conducts business in the
aerospace, industrial distribution and music markets. Kaman
Industrial Technologies provides products and high value-added
technical services from nearly 200 locations to customers in
virtually every North American industry. Based in Windsor, Conn.,
the company offers more than two million individual items in seven
product categories: bearings, power transmission,
electrical/electronic drive, fluid power, material handling, motion
control and accessory items. For more information visit
www.kamandirect.com.
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Contact:
David Grebowski (860) 687-5178
E-mail:
dave.grebowski@kaman.com
Internet:
www.kamandirect.com |