KENT, Wash., March 19 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Flow International
Corporation (Nasdaq: FLOW), the world's leading developer and manufacturer
of industrial waterjet machines used for cutting and cleaning applications
around the world, announced that it has appointed Larry A. Kring as an
independent member of its Board of Directors. Since February 2005, Mr.
Kring has served as Senior Group Vice President for Esterline Technologies
(NYSE: ESL), a global manufacturer of Avionics & Controls, Sensors &
Systems, and Advanced Materials. With Mr. Kring's appointment, Flow's Board
of Directors expands to nine members.
"We're very excited to welcome Larry, who brings enormous depth of
experience in global operations to our board," said Kathy Munro, Flow's
Chairman. "We look forward to gaining from his long experience in global
manufacturing, integrating acquisitions, and in growing businesses
aggressively at a time when Flow continues to expand and enter new markets
across the continents."
Prior to joining Esterline, Mr. Kring spent 15 years as President and
CEO of Heath Tecna Aerospace Company. He also served as an executive of
Sargent Industries, and was General Manager of Cochran Western Corporation.
He was a director of Everlast Worldwide and has served three terms on the
Aerospace Industries Association's Board of Directors. He holds an MBA from
the California State University /Northridge and a bachelor's degree in
aeronautical engineering from Purdue University.
About Flow International
Flow International Corporation is the world's leading developer and
manufacturer of ultrahigh-pressure waterjet cutting technology to
industries including automotive, aerospace, job shop, surface preparation,
and more. For more information, visit http://www.flowcorp.com.
Contact:
Flow Investor Relations
Geoffrey Buscher
253-813-3286
investors@flowcorp.com
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CONTACT:
Geoffrey Buscher, Investor Relations of Flow
International Corporation, +1-253-813-3286,
investors@flowcorp.com
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