SHORT TAKES: EFC, Fabory, Wozniak Industries

Jason Sandefur

” EFC International promoted Erinne Lowery to purchasing supervisor and supplier quality manager. This new position is part of EFC”s reorganization. Lowery has been with EFC for several years.
EFC also appointed Courtney Lucas to the newly created position of quality and compliance specialist.
EFC, a master distributor of specialty fasteners and components, is headquartered at 1940 Craigshire Rd., St. Louis, MO 63146. Tel: 314 434-2888 Fax 314 434-2902 E-mail: info@efc-intl.com Web: efc-intl.com

” Fabory named Jean-Luc Pare vice president of sales & marketing developing sales through North American fastener distributors.
Pare was with Infasco for 20 years and will initially be based in the Fabory Montreal office.
Fabory supplies metric fasteners from eight North American sales and distribution centers as Fabory USA and Fabory Metrican and is a member of the Tilbourg, Netherlands-based Borstlap Masters in Fasteners Group. Fabory USA is headquartered at 2240 29th St. SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49508. Tel: 616 247-4777 Fax 616 247-0408 E-mail: jeanluc.pare@fabory.com Web: fabory.com

” Wozniak Industries promoted Todd Wozniak to president. Wozniak had been in sales and engineering and earlier had been a middle school math and science teacher.
Wozniak Industries was founded in 1985 by CEO Edward Wozniak and now manufactures specialty fasteners, spindles, pinions, yokes, axles, shafts, bits and tubing. Wozniak Industries employs 500 people and reports annual sales of $100 million for Wozniak Commercial Forged Products of Bedford Park, IL, and General Metal Products of St. Louis and Humboldt, TN. Wozniak is headquartered at Two Mid-America Plaza #706, Oakbrook Terrace, IL 60181-4717. Tel: 630 954-3400 Fax 630 954 3605 E-mail: twozniak@wozniakindustries.com Web: wozniakindustries.com \ �2004 FastenerNews.com