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LARRY BALL ELECTED NEW OFFICER BY MOOG
16 January 2004 - Moog Controls
| Mr. Ball was formerly the President of Poly-Scientific, Division of Northrop Grumman, a position he's held since 1996. Poly-Scientific was acquired by Moog on September 30, 2003. Renamed the Moog Components Group, the $133 million operation now comprises Moog's fourth segment and is headquartered in Blacksburg, Virginia. |
Mr. Ball was formerly the President of Poly-Scientific, Division of Northrop Grumman, a position he's held since 1996. Poly-Scientific was acquired by Moog on September 30, 2003. Renamed the Moog Components Group, the $133 million operation now comprises Moog's fourth segment and is headquartered in Blacksburg, Virginia. The Components Group is a manufacturer of motion control and data transmission devices. Its principal products are electrical and fiber optic slip rings, brushless D.C. motors, and electromechanical actuators. It employs about 1,000 people in three locations: Blacksburg, Virginia; Springfield, Pennsylvania; and Murphy, North Carolina. 'Larry has provided strong and effective leadership for Litton Poly-Scientific and, we're delighted to welcome him to Moog's management team,' said R.T. Brady, Chairman and CEO. Mr. Ball holds an MBA from Villanova University and a BS in Business Administration from West Chester University. He and his wife Vicky live in Blacksburg with their three children: Kristin, Kelly, and Kevin. Moog Inc. is a worldwide manufacturer of precision control components and systems. Moog's high-performance actuation products control military and commercial aircraft, satellites and space vehicles, launch vehicles, missiles and automated industrial machinery.
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About: Moog Controls
Moog Controls started life in the UK in October 1965 as Moog Hydra-Point, based in Cheltenham, England. This new subsidiary was set up to manufacture and market the Moog Hydra-Point machines in the UK, South Africa and European common market.Nearly 40 years later, not only does MCL manufacture a suite of products for motion control applications, they are also active in the design and development of new and innovative solutions for precision control problems. Our team of highly skilled engineers can provide project support to assist our customers in the performance of a wide variety of applications including, motion simulators for training and entertainment, industrial gas turbine controls, plastics machinery controls, heavy industry, metal forming & pressing, and commercial and military ground vehicle controls. All Moog subsidiaries are represented by regional sales engineers backed by comprehensive product and engineering support teams. Add to this the global presence of Moog and you are ensured a competent partner to deliver and service you and your customers needs. MCL employs over 270 people on its Tewkesbury site, accommodated in 3 buildings, producing over 21,500 servovalves per annum. |
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