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BRIAN LIPKE IS ELECTED TO BOARD OF DIRECTORS
06 February 2003 - Moog Controls
| Moog Inc. announced today that Brian J. Lipke, Chairman and C.E.O. of Gibraltar, has been elected to the Company's Board of Directors. Gibraltar is a leading metal processor and manufacturer of building products, and the second largest commercial heat treater in North America. Gibraltar is traded on the NASDAQ (ROCK) and, like Moog, is headquartered in Western New York. Gibraltar's initial public offering occurred in 1993 and, since that time, through a series of acquisitions, joint ventures, and investments in new facilities, the company has extended its operations to 54 locations in 20 states, Canada and Mexico. |
Moog Inc. announced today that Brian J. Lipke, Chairman and C.E.O. of Gibraltar, has been elected to the Company's Board of Directors. Gibraltar is a leading metal processor and manufacturer of building products, and the second largest commercial heat treater in North America. Gibraltar is traded on the NASDAQ (ROCK) and, like Moog, is headquartered in Western New York. Gibraltar's initial public offering occurred in 1993 and, since that time, through a series of acquisitions, joint ventures, and investments in new facilities, the company has extended its operations to 54 locations in 20 states, Canada and Mexico. In addition to his role as Chairman and C.E.O. of Gibraltar, Mr. Lipke is a Director of the Merchants Mutual Insurance Company. 'The challenges that Brian and his team face at Gibraltar are remarkably similar to those we experience at Moog,' said R. T. Brady, Chairman and C.E.O. 'We're confident that Brian will bring energy, insight, and a Buffalo-Niagara perspective to the deliberations of our Board.' Mr. Lipke attended both SUNY College of Technology at Alfred and the University of Akron in Ohio. He and his wife, Deborah, live in Derby, New York, with their two daughters. 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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